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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Basildon is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £80 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Basildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Golders Green Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Basildon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Darlington to Basildon?

The distance between Darlington and Basildon is 259 miles. The road distance is 253.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Darlington to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Basildon bus from?

Darlington to Basildon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Basildon train from?

Darlington to Basildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train, bus or fly from Darlington to Basildon?

The best way to get from Darlington to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £650 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Darlington to Basildon bus arrive?

Darlington to Basildon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.

Where does the Darlington to Basildon train arrive?

Darlington to Basildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Basildon is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Darlington to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1848+ hotels available in Basildon.

Darlington to Basildon - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Darlington to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 44m
£82–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Golders Green Stationbus 598 / ...
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus X10
8h 48m
£55–129
Drive 252.4 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Basildoncar 252.4 mi
4h 6m
£62–90
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain
4h 56m
£86–312
Train via Eaglescliffe
1. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 15m
£74–145
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus X10
5h 34m
£81–120
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MME - LCY
5h 55m
£110–621
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 50m
£137–326
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
6h 34m
£118–334
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
6h 36m
£114–288

Darlington to Basildon by train and subway

204Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.8 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Bus Station via Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 8h 48m.

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