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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Basildon is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 7h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Basildon is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Basildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Basildon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Penrith to Basildon?

The distance between Penrith and Basildon is 315 miles. The road distance is 295.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Penrith to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Basildon bus from?

Penrith to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Basildon train from?

Penrith to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Basildon?

The best way to get from Penrith to Basildon is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Penrith to Basildon bus arrive?

Penrith to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where does the Penrith to Basildon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penrith to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Basildon is 296 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Penrith to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

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Penrith to Basildon - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Penrith to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 36m
£116–210
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31
9h 6m
£40–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penrith to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Ukn31
7h 23m
£50–111
Drive 293.9 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Basildoncar 293.9 mi
4h 51m
£71–103
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 27m
£140–367
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 42m
£111–342
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
6h 32m
£94–334
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
6h 19m
£97–242
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain
6h 26m
£103–257
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
6h 2m
£90–238
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
6h 10m
£153–336

Penrith to Basildon by train, foot, and subway

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5h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 313.4 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penrith to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 5 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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