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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Leicester is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Leicester via West Ham station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Basildon to Leicester?

The distance between Basildon and Leicester is 126 miles. The road distance is 123.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Leicester without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 10m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Basildon to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Leicester bus from?

Basildon to Leicester bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Leicester train from?

Basildon to Leicester train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Where does the Basildon to Leicester bus arrive?

Basildon to Leicester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Basildon to Leicester train arrive?

Basildon to Leicester train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Leicester is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Basildon to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Leicester?

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Basildon to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Leicester by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
2h 10m
£51–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
5h 2m
£19–29
Train, subway, bus, line 18 bus
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Finchley Road stationsubway
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Asdabus
4. Take the bus from M&S to Gravel Streetbus 18
3h 59m
Drive 123 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Leicestercar 123 mi
2h 4m
£31–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 54m
£53–83

Basildon to Leicester by train and subway

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Distance: 124.8 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Station in around 5h 2m.

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