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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Basildonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from East Kilbride to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    6h 56m
    £134–272

  2. Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X10
    14h 21m
    £53–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Ukn10 / ...
    13h 20m
    £60–125

  4. Drive 400.3 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Basildoncar car 400.3 mi
    6h 38m
    £99–143

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    4h 10m
    £92–361

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain train
    5h 6m
    £90–328

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain train
    5h 11m
    £67–190

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain train
    5h 2m
    £64–176

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain train
    5h 9m
    £53–175

  10. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain train
    6h 20m
    £68–215

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain train
    5h 40m
    £71–207

East Kilbride to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Basildon, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 10h.

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