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How to get fromSwansea to Basildonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    4h 33m
    £101–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus bus X10
    8h
    £46–107

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwoodtrain train Elizabeth / ...
    7h 46m
    £47–89

  4. Drive 218.8 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Basildoncar car 218.8 mi
    4h 5m
    £54–77

  5. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    7h 40m
    £86–380

  6. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    7h 29m
    £93–460

Swansea to Basildon by train and subway

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Basildon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swansea to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £80–160 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 8h.

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