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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Basildon is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Basildon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Durham to Basildon?

The distance between Durham and Basildon is 281 miles. The road distance is 270.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Durham to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Basildon train from?

Durham to Basildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.

Where does the Durham to Basildon train arrive?

Durham to Basildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Durham to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Basildon is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Durham to Basildon.

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

Book your Durham to Basildon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1849+ hotels available in Basildon.

Durham to Basildon - 8 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Basildon by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 57m
£96–133
Drive 269.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Basildoncar 269.3 mi
4h 26m
£67–97
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildontrain
4h 51m
£75–286
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X10
8h 24m
£132–204
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 35m
£142–397
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
6h 29m
£103–253
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
6h 23m
£113–256
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain
6h 32m
£114–263

Durham to Basildon by train and subway

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3h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 279.6 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Durham to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m.

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