There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Basildon by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London PaddingtonCheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington to Barking stationHammersmith & City
3h 18m£41–170Drive 127.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Basildon127.3 mi
2h 26m£31–45Bus, train, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwood
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station9
5h 16m
Cheltenham to Basildon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Basildon is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Basildon is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Basildon via Paddington and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Basildon is 149 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Basildon without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cheltenham to Basildon, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Basildon is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cheltenham to Basildon.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Basildon, England?
There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to Basildon. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to Barking station, walk to Barking, then take the train to Basildon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, Brentwood, and Brentwood station in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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