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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Basildonby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Basildon by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to West Ham stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain train
    1h 20m
    £26–63

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus bus Uk066
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    2h 11m
    £12–26

  3. Drive 52.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Basildoncar car 52.4 mi
    56 min
    £13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Basildontaxi taxi 52.4 mi
    56 min
    £110–130

  5. Train, subway via Upminster

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Upminster stationsubway subway District
    1h 50m
    £33–98

Gatwick Airport to Basildon by train and subway

Calendar475Weekly Services
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Basildon, England?

There is no direct connection from Gatwick Airport to Basildon. However, you can take the train to London Bridge, walk to London Bridge station, take the subway to West Ham station, walk to West Ham, then take the train to Basildon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Basildon via London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 11m.

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