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Compare train and bus for London to Basildon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Basildon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Basildon:
A bus is $1 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Basildon costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Basildon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Basildon
How to get from London to Basildon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Basildon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L033149:00 AM0h35London Fenchurch Street (FST)9:35 AMBasildon station (BSO)$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
L033149:00 AM0h35London Fenchurch Street (FST)9:35 AMBasildon station (BSO)$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
L030418:05 AM0h34London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:39 AMBasildon station (BSO)$151One-way0 transfers
Other options
L030798:47 AM0h35London Fenchurch Street (FST)9:22 AMBasildon station (BSO)$151One-way0 transfers
L029978:26 AM0h38London Fenchurch Street (FST)9:04 AMBasildon station (BSO)$151One-way0 transfers
L029988:14 AM0h35London Fenchurch Street (FST)8:49 AMBasildon station (BSO)$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Basildon:
A bus is $1 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Basildon costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Basildon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Basildon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Fenchurch Street (FST) and arrive in Basildon station (BSO).
- Travel with c2c, Greater Anglia to go to Basildon by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with c2c.
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