There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Gatwick Airport by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Blackfriars stationsubway
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airporttrain
1h 27m£25–59Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk066
2h 59m£12–25Drive 50.3 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Gatwick Airportcar 50.3 mi
54 min£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Gatwick Airporttaxi 50.3 mi
54 min£100–130Subway, train
- Take the subway from Upminster station to Victoria stationsubway District
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 47m£32–101
Basildon to Gatwick Airport by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Gatwick Airport is to train and bus which costs £12 - £26 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Gatwick Airport via West Ham station and London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Basildon and Gatwick Airport is 53 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 27m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Basildon to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.
Basildon to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Gatwick Airport is 51 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Basildon to Gatwick Airport.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Gatwick Airport, England?
There is no direct connection from Basildon to Gatwick Airport. However, you can take the train to West Ham, walk to West Ham station, take the subway to Blackfriars station, walk to London Blackfriars, then take the train to Gatwick Airport. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Gatwick Airport South Terminal via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Upminster station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
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