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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Basildon is to bus via Birmingham which costs £15 - £35 and takes 8h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Basildon is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Basildon via Manchester Piccadilly, Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Bolton to Basildon?

The distance between Bolton and Basildon is 223 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Bolton to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Basildon train from?

Bolton to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Bolton to Basildon?

The best way to get from Bolton to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 7h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £390 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Bolton to Basildon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bolton to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Basildon is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Bolton to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Basildon.

Bolton to Basildon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

There are 8 ways to get from Bolton to Basildon by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 54m
£45–226
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to UpminsterMichalovce
8h 41m
£16–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)Uk023 / ...
7h 48m
£18–58
Drive 224 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Basildon224 mi
3h 51m
£55–79
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon
4h 29m
£80–233
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
5h 48m
£193–389
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MAN - STN
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon
6h 42m
£77–180
Fly to Southampton Airport, train, subway
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
3. Take the subway from Waterloo station to West Ham station
4. Take the train from West Ham to Basildon
4h 59m
£97–300

Bolton to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

322Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.3 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–190 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Megabus UK also services this route 3 times a day.

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