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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Basildon is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 14m.

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 18m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Basildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Golders Green Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

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 18m.

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 18m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Manchester to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Basildon bus from?

Manchester to Basildon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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 18m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £410 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Manchester to Basildon bus arrive?

Manchester to Basildon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.

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 3m 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 990+ 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 Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 18m
£74–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk023 / ...
5h 14m
£39–86
Drive 205.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Basildoncar 205.6 mi
4h 3m
£51–73
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain
3h 56m
£83–261
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus 540 / ...
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus X10
7h 38m
£43–102
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 26m
£182–405
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 34m
£114–265
Fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
6h 20m
£69–240

Manchester to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

289Weekly Services

3h 18mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.2 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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 £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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