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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Basildon is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Basildon is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £45 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Basildon via London Paddington and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Swindon to Basildon?

The distance between Swindon and Basildon is 106 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Swindon to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Basildon train from?

Swindon to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Where does the Swindon to Basildon train arrive?

Swindon to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Basildon is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Swindon to Basildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1857+ hotels available in Basildon.

Swindon to Basildon - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Basildon by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 10m
£46–89
Drive 113.8 mi
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1. Drive from Swindon to Basildoncar 113.8 mi
2h 16m
£28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Harold Woodtrain
3. Take the bus from Harold Wood Station to Bus Stationbus B1
2h 32m
£51–95

Swindon to Basildon by train and foot

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 105.8 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Basildon via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h 10m.

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