What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Southend Central and arriving at Basingstoke via West Ham station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Basingstoke is 87 miles. The road distance is 90.9 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke?

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

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Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West HamShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to BasingstokeLondon Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 27m
£31–55
Drive 90.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke90.4 mi
2h 8m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to BasingstokeLondon Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 34m
£33–62

Southend-on-Sea to Basingstoke by train and subway

619Weekly Services

2h 27mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.9 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Southend Central to Basingstoke via West Ham, West Ham station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 27m.

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