There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Basildon by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
- Take the subway from Farringdon station to West Ham stationsubway
- Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain
1h 40m£14–61Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
- Take the subway from Finchley Road station to West Ham stationsubway Jubilee
2h 18m£17–35Drive 54.6 mi
- Drive from Luton to Basildoncar 54.6 mi
57 min£14–20Bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Temp Bus Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
4h 11m
Luton to Basildon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Basildon is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Basildon is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Basildon via Farringdon station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Luton and Basildon is 57 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Basildon without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 40m and costs £14 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Luton to Basildon, including transfers.
Luton to Basildon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Basildon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Basildon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Temp Bus Station.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Basildon, England?
You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- 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
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Finchley Road station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Basildon
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Basildon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Basildon is 55 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Luton to Basildon.
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