There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Basildon by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 55m£76–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X10
7h 38m£29–55Drive 205.9 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Basildoncar 205.9 mi
3h 53m£51–74Line 111 bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
4h 36m£82–295Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X10
8h 47m£104–161Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h£214–378Line 111 bus, fly to Southampton Airport, train, subway
- Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to West Ham stationsubway
- Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain
5h 3m£117–293Line 111 bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
6h 49m£75–192
Greater Manchester to Basildon by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Basildon is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Basildon is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Manchester and arriving at Bus Station via Finchley Road Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Basildon via Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Basildon is 213 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Greater Manchester to Basildon, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester station.
Greater Manchester to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £380 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Basildon, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Bus Station via Finchley Road Station and Coach Station in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Greater Manchester to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
Greater Manchester to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Basildon is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Greater Manchester to Basildon.
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