There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Thornton Heath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch StreetShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Thornton HeathLondon Bridge - East Croydon / ...
1h 46m£16–33Drive 34.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Thornton Heath34.2 mi
53 min£9–13Line 9 bus, train, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood station9
- Take the train from Brentwood to Liverpool Street Station
- Take the bus from Stockwell Station / Clapham Road to Thornton Heath Station50
3h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Thornton Heath34.2 mi
53 min£180–230Bus
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury LaneN15
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Clifton RoadN68
3h 29m£9–79
Basildon to Thornton Heath by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Thornton Heath is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Thornton Heath is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Thornton Heath. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Thornton Heath via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Basildon and Thornton Heath is 35 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Thornton Heath without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Basildon to Thornton Heath, including transfers.
Basildon to Thornton Heath train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Thornton Heath is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £80 and takes 3h 29m.
Basildon to Thornton Heath train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Thornton Heath is 34 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Basildon to Thornton Heath.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Thornton Heath, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Thornton Heath via London Fenchurch Street and London Bridge in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Clifton Road via Barking, Barking Station, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 29m.
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- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Thornton Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Brentwood to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Stockwell Station / Clapham Road to Thornton Heath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
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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