There are 3 ways to get from Swanage to Basildon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station50
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
4h 8m£28–98Drive 160.4 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Basildon160.4 mi
2h 59m£40–57Bus, train via Reading
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station50
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
5h 37m£39–100
Swanage to Basildon by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Basildon is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Basildon is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.
The distance between Swanage and Basildon is 176 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Basildon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs £28 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Swanage to Basildon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Basildon is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Swanage to Basildon.
There are 1839+ hotels available in Basildon.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Basildon, England?
There is no direct connection from Swanage to Basildon. However, you can take the bus to Bournemouth Station, walk to Bournemouth, take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to West Ham station, walk to West Ham, then take the train to Basildon. Alternatively, you can drive from Swanage to Basildon in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £13–20
- Peak
- £17–25
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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