There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Southend Pier by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basildon to Southend CentralLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
37 min£3–10Line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Waldegrave to Travel Centre28
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Southend Pier14.1 mi
26 min£35–45Drive 14.1 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Southend Pier14.1 mi
26 min£4–5
Basildon to Southend Pier by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Southend Pier is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Southend Pier is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waldegrave and arriving at Travel Centre. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basildon and arriving at Southend Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Basildon and Southend Pier is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Southend Pier without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £10.
The train from Basildon to Southend Central takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Basildon to Southend Pier bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Waldegrave station.
Basildon to Southend Pier train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Southend Pier is to train which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus, which costs and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Southend Pier, England?
c2c operates a train from Basildon to Southend Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–10 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Waldegrave to Travel Centre every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waldegrave to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
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More Questions & Answers
Basildon to Southend Pier bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Travel Centre station.
Basildon to Southend Pier train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Southend Pier is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Basildon to Southend Pier.
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