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How to get fromBasildon to Scotlandby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Basildon to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 32m
    £94–304

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4h 22m
    £48–155

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    6h 25m
    £101–225

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X10
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 17m
    £54–84

  5. Drive  407.8 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to Glasgowcar car 407.8 mi
    6h 46m
    £101–145

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3h 20m
    £82–319

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 24m
    £86–326

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 34m
    £56–160

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4h 35m
    £62–165

  10. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X10
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    15h 18m
    £67–118

Basildon to Scotland by train, foot, and bus

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £130–210 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 12h 17m.

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