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Basildon to Harlow from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Basildon, United Kingdom
to
Harlow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Basildon to Harlow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - DriveBest price
27.5 milesDistance
29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Basildon to Harlow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
c2c, Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$27-38
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.5 miles
Duration: 29m

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Company
First Essex, Arriva Herts and Essex
Bus
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Basildon to Harlow

The journey from Basildon to Harlow offers you a chance to transition from the bustling suburban atmosphere of Basildon to the charming greenery and quaint character of Harlow.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harlow

Harlow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and character.

Church Langley
• Family-friendly parks and green spaces.
• Modern amenities and local shops nearby.
Old Harlow
• Historic architecture and a quaint village atmosphere.
• Independent shops and cozy cafes to explore.
The Stow
• Vibrant shopping centre with various stores.
• Excellent public transport connections to surrounding areas.

Best Times To Visit Harlow's Attractions

Visiting Harlow's attractions at the right time can significantly enhance your experience.

Harlow Town Park
Early mornings during weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
The Harvey Centre
Afternoons, particularly mid-week, see less foot traffic than weekends.
Harlow Playhouse
Weekday performances attract smaller crowds, making for a more intimate experience.

Harlow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harlow experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and moderate summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. Weather can influence outdoor activities, so being aware of seasonal variations can help you plan a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Harlow: A Taste of Local Flavors

In Harlow, don’t miss trying the locally sourced lamb from The Hare, which brings a rustic charm and burst of flavor that contrasts with Basildon's more international dining scene. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients provide a delightful culinary experience that showcases the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Basildon - Harlow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Basildon and Harlow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 744 4422
Website
https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/

Train from Basildon to West Ham

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from Stratford (London) to Harlow Town

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-20
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Stratford (London) to Harlow Town

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-20
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Bus Station to Burnt Mill School

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 1268 350 340
Website
https://www.laindontaxis.co.uk/

Other from Basildon to Harlow

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1268 288 473

Other from Basildon to Harlow

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1268 532 532
Website
https://www.acetaxi.cab

Other from Basildon to Harlow

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-90

Basildon to Harlow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Basildon and Harlow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive through the English countryside as you journey 43.5 km from Basildon to Harlow in just 29 minutes. 💷 Enjoy cost-effective travel with car prices ranging from £7 to £10 for the journey from Basildon to Harlow. 🌳 Immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes as you make your way from Basildon to Harlow by car, experiencing the seamless transition between the two charming towns in the heart of England.
Average price
£7 - £10
🚆 Traveling from Basildon to Harlow by train requires a transfer, with services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Harlow Town station via West Ham and Stratford. 🛤️ The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes, offering travelers the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route between the two towns. 💰 Ticket prices for this train journey vary between £21 to £30, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the region.
Departure Point
Basildon station
Arrival Point
Harlow Town station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Basildon to Harlow, you can still enjoy a scenic journey with bus services departing from Basildon Bus Station and arriving at Burnt Mill School. The trip, with transfers included, takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. 🚌 Route options vary in duration and transfers, with the shortest taking 1 hour and 59 minutes to cover the 58.2 km distance. One popular route includes a transfer at Chelmsford Bus Station with Essex Bus agency and then continuing on to Harlow with arriva Herts and Essex. 🚌 If you're looking for a longer but possibly more direct route, consider a journey that includes a transfer at Stansted Airport. This route offers a longer travel time of 3 hours and 1 minute but covers a distance of 81.5 km.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Burnt Mill School station

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