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How to get fromPlymouth to Basildonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Plymouth to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    4h 29m
    £116–236
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus Uk049 / ...
    7h 21m
    £50–126
  3. Drive 242.2 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Basildoncar car 242.2 mi
    4h 47m
    £59–86
  4. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    6h 54m
    £254–565
  5. Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus bus X10
    8h 52m
    £51–120
  6. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    7h 32m
    £208–491
  7. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    7h 28m
    £131–283

Plymouth to Basildon by train and subway

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Basildon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Road 4 times a day. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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