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

The cheapest way to get from Charlton to Basildon is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Charlton to Basildon is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Charlton and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Charlton to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Charlton and arriving at Basildon via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Charlton to Basildon?

The distance between Charlton and Basildon is 26 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charlton to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £9 - £17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Charlton to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlton to Basildon train from?

Charlton to Basildon train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.

Where does the Charlton to Basildon train arrive?

Charlton to Basildon train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at West Ham DLR Station.

Can I drive from Charlton to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlton to Basildon is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Charlton to Basildon.

Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Basildon.

Charlton to Basildon - 4 ways to travel via train, line 380 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charlton to Basildon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to West Ham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 5m
£10–17
Drive 25.8 mi
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1. Drive from Charlton to Basildoncar 25.8 mi
39 min
£7–10
Line 380 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Luke's Church / Charlton to Woolwich Dockyardbus 380
2. Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Barking Stationbus Sl2
3. Take the train from Barking to Basildontrain
1h 24m
£8–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charlton to Basildontaxi 25.8 mi
39 min
£110–140

Charlton to Basildon by train

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Distance: 26.3 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Charlton, Greater London, England and Basildon, England?

You can take a train from Charlton to Basildon via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 5m.

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