There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 18m£62–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030
9h 58m£45–68Drive 253.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Basildoncar 253.1 mi
4h 27m£63–91Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 32m£96–327Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 52m£298–654Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
7h 56m£94–270
Blackpool to Basildon by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Basildon is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Basildon is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Basildon via Preston, King's Cross St. Pancras station and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Blackpool and Basildon is 253 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Blackpool to Basildon, including transfers.
Blackpool to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Blackpool to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Basildon is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Basildon, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 3 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £280–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £280–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Blackpool to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Basildon is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Blackpool to Basildon.
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