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

The cheapest way to get from London to Basildon is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Basildon is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £12.

Is there a direct train between London and Basildon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Fenchurch Street and arriving at Basildon. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from London to Basildon?

The distance between London and Basildon is 24 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £12.

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

The train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the London to Basildon train from?

London to Basildon train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Fenchurch Street station.

Where does the London to Basildon train arrive?

London to Basildon train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Basildon station.

Can I drive from London to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Basildon is 31 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from London to Basildon.

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

Book your London to Basildon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Basildon.

Can I share a ride from London to Basildon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Basildon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London to Basildon - 5 ways to travel via train, line 300 bus, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from London to Basildon by train, bus, rideshare, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to BasildonLondon Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
34 min
£5–12
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Basildon30.7 mi
1h 3m
£3
Train, line 300 bus
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to BillericayLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station300 / ...
1h 4m
Drive 30.8 mi
1. Drive from London to Basildon30.8 mi
48 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to Basildon30.8 mi
48 min
£130–160

London to Basildon by train

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 24 mi
Duration: 34 min

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

c2c operates a train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 34 min.

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