There are 5 ways to get from Hitchin to Basildon by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain
- Take the subway from Farringdon station to West Ham stationsubway
- Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain
1h 39m£28–60Bus, line 300 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
4h 10m£12–15Drive 52.4 mi
- Drive from Hitchin to Basildoncar 52.4 mi
1h 2m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hitchin to Basildontaxi 52.4 mi
1h 2m£110–130Line 100 bus, train, subway
- Take the bus from West Hill to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Moorgatetrain
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Barking stationsubway
- Take the train from Barking to Basildontrain
2h 54m£29–70
Hitchin to Basildon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Basildon is to bus and line 300 bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Basildon is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Waitrose and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Hertford Regional College, Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Basildon via Farringdon station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Hitchin and Basildon is 58 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Basildon without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 39m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Hitchin to Basildon, including transfers.
Hitchin to Basildon bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Temp Bus Station.
Hitchin to Basildon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
Hitchin to Basildon bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Basildon, England?
You can take a bus from Waitrose to Bus Station via Bus Station, Hertford Regional College, Temp Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hitchin to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Farringdon station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Moorgate station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Basildon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Barking to Basildon
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from West Hill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Tinys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1462 888 888
- Website
- tinystaxis.co.uk
M1 Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1462 601 060
Greenacre Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7555 707 848
- Website
- greenacretransfers.co.uk
Castle Taxis of Hitchin
- Phone
- +44 1462 432 666
- Website
- castlestaxisofhitchin.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hitchin to Basildon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Basildon is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Hitchin to Basildon.
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