What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Basildon?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Basildon is to bus via Birmingham which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Basildon?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £75 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Basildon via Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Basildon?

The distance between Birkenhead and Basildon is 221 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Basildon without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Basildon?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Birkenhead to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Basildon train from?

Birkenhead to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birkenhead to Basildon?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £230 - £700 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Basildon train arrive?

Birkenhead to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Basildon is 226 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Birkenhead to Basildon.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Basildon?

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 961+ hotels available in Basildon.

Birkenhead to Basildon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Birkenhead to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
3h 31m
£79–135
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Upminsterbus Michalovce
7h 18m
£30–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Ukn21 / ...
6h 55m
£40–87
Drive 224.9 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Basildoncar 224.9 mi
3h 54m
£56–80
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
5h
£86–267
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
5h 33m
£231–676
Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain
6h 20m
£77–215
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
6h 17m
£69–155
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 28m
£123–278

Birkenhead to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

185Weekly Services

3h 31mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Basildon, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 5 times a day. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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