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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Basildon is to bus via Birmingham which costs £15 - £35 and takes 7h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Basildon via Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Manchester to Basildon?

The distance between Manchester and Basildon is 211 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Manchester to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Basildon train from?

Manchester to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Basildon?

The best way to get from Manchester to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £390 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Manchester to Basildon train arrive?

Manchester to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Basildon is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Manchester to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Basildon.

Manchester to Basildon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 17m
£44–201
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to UpminsterMichalovce
7h 13m
£16–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)Uk023 / ...
5h 35m
£18–59
Drive 205.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Basildon205.6 mi
4h 1m
£51–73
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon
4h 1m
£78–228
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
5h 20m
£191–386
Fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MAN - STN
6h 14m
£75–175
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
4h 31m
£95–297

Manchester to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

322Weekly Services

3h 17mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.2 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–190 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Megabus UK also services this route 3 times a day.

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