What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £95 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford Station and Basildon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford Station and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford Station to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Basildon via Stratford station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

The distance between Chelmsford Station and Basildon is 47 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford Station to Basildon without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £20 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford Station to Basildon bus from?

Chelmsford Station to Basildon bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford Station to Basildon train from?

Chelmsford Station to Basildon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

The best way to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £20 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus, which costs and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Chelmsford Station to Basildon bus arrive?

Chelmsford Station to Basildon bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chelmsford Station to Basildon train arrive?

Chelmsford Station to Basildon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford Station to Basildon is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Chelmsford Station to Basildon.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford Station to Basildon?

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Basildon.

Chelmsford Station to Basildon - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 300 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford Station to Basildon by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 7m
£21–55
Drive 14.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chelmsford Station to Basildoncar 14.1 mi
22 min
£4–5
Line 300 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
1h 8m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford Station to Basildontaxi 14.1 mi
22 min
£95–120

Chelmsford Station to Basildon by train and subway

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Distance: 46.9 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Chelmsford Station, England and Basildon, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Basildon via Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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