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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Basildon is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Basildon is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Basildon via Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Basildon?

The distance between Birmingham and Basildon is 141 miles. The road distance is 139.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Birmingham to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Basildon train from?

Birmingham to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Basildon?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Basildon is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Birmingham to Basildon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birmingham to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Basildon is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Birmingham to Basildon.

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

Book your Birmingham to Basildon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1839+ hotels available in Basildon.

Birmingham to Basildon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Basildon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London EustonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to BasildonLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 29m
£17–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to UpminsterMichalovce
3h 34m
£11–16
Drive 139 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Basildon139 mi
2h 15m
£34–49
Train via London
1. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
3h 4m
£25–75
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk020 / ...
3h 42m
£13–41

Birmingham to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

358Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.9 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Basildon via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Birmingham to Upminster 4 times a week. Tickets cost £8–10 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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