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

The cheapest way to get from Southwold to Basildon is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southwold to Basildon is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Southwold and Basildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Kings Head and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Southwold to Basildon?

The distance between Southwold and Basildon is 129 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southwold to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Southwold to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southwold to Basildon bus from?

Southwold to Basildon bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Kings Head station.

Train or bus from Southwold to Basildon?

The best way to get from Southwold to Basildon is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Southwold to Basildon bus arrive?

Southwold to Basildon bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at St Stephens Street station.

Can I drive from Southwold to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Southwold to Basildon is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Southwold to Basildon.

Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 203+ hotels available in Basildon.

Southwold to Basildon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 300 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Southwold to Basildon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
4h 3m
£41–131
Drive 90.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southwold to Basildoncar 90.2 mi
1h 44m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 4m
Train, line 300 bus
1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
4h 24m

Southwold to Basildon by bus, train, and subway

92Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.6 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Kings Head to Basildon via Police Station, Halesworth, Ipswich, Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Head to Bus Station via St Stephens Street, Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 7h 4m.

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