There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Thetford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 8m£32–93Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Thetfordcar 69.5 mi
1h 41m£17–25Line 300 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain
4h 18mLine 300 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
4h 49m
Basildon to Thetford by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Thetford is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Thetford is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Thetford via Aldgate station, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Basildon and Thetford is 121 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Basildon to Thetford, including transfers.
Basildon to Thetford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Thetford train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Thetford is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Thetford via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stansted Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £36–38
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basildon to Thetford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Basildon to Thetford train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Thetford is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Basildon to Thetford.
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