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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Basildon is to bus via Upminster station which costs £70 - £200 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £100 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Basildon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Basildon?

The distance between Gateshead and Basildon is 295 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Gateshead to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Basildon train from?

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

Train or bus from Gateshead to Basildon?

The best way to get from Gateshead to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Upminster station, which costs £70 - £200 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Gateshead to Basildon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gateshead to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Basildon is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Gateshead to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1814+ hotels available in Basildon.

Gateshead to Basildon - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Gateshead to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 53m
£101–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn10 / ...
8h 41m
£36–130
Bus via Upminster station
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
8h 30m
£72–194
Drive 283.9 mi
1. Drive from Gateshead to Basildoncar 283.9 mi
4h 39m
£71–103
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
4h 29m
£75–279
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 11m
£132–302
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 11m
£134–390
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
6h 3m
£93–265
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle 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 London Bridgetrain
6h 12m
£101–270
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
6h 2m
£107–268
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
6h 17m
£96–231

Gateshead to Basildon by train and subway

320Weekly Services

3h 53mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 293.3 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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