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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Basildon is to bus and train which costs £5 - £11 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Basildon is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Basildon via Stratford International DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Basildon?

The distance between Gillingham and Basildon is 50 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Basildon without a car is to bus and train which takes 51 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Gillingham to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Basildon train from?

Gillingham to Basildon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Where does the Gillingham to Basildon train arrive?

Gillingham to Basildon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Basildon is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Gillingham to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1839+ hotels available in Basildon.

Gillingham to Basildon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Basildon by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Upminsterbus Michalovce
2. Take the train from Upminster to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
51 min
£6–10
Train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 23m
£23–46
Drive 32.3 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Basildoncar 32.3 mi
39 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Basildontaxi 32.3 mi
39 min
£65–85
Train via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 52m
£22–43

Gillingham to Basildon by train

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1h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Basildon via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 23m.

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