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South Ockendon to Basildon from $2.93: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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South Ockendon, United Kingdom
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Basildon, United Kingdom

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

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$2.93 - OtherBest price
19 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Company
c2c
Train
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$8.06-10.73
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2.93-4.93
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Distance: 19 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
First Essex / c2c
Bus
Train
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$9.8-12.2
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$29.32-44.46

Traveling From South Ockendon to Basildon

The route from South Ockendon to Basildon offers a blend of the quiet charm of suburban life and the vibrant energy of a bustling town, contrasting the peaceful surroundings with lively shopping and entertainment options.

Best Neighbourhoods in Basildon

Basildon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and character.

Laindon
• Close-knit community feel with family-friendly parks.
• Excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas.
Billericay
• Charming high street lined with boutique shops.
• Popular for its vibrant dining scene and cafes.
Pitsea
• Home to vibrant markets and local events.
• Offers plenty of green spaces for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Basildon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Basildon's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Festival Leisure Park
Early weekday afternoons offer a quieter experience at restaurants and entertainment venues.
Eastgate Shopping Centre
Visit during weekday mornings for less crowded shopping and a more enjoyable experience.
Wat Tyler Country Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide tranquility and stunning sunset views.

Basildon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Basildon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with comfortable summers and mild winters, making spring and early autumn the most inviting times to visit. Weather can influence your travel plans, so be prepared for occasional rain and varying temperatures throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation

For a memorable meal, head to The Bell Inn in Basildon, where you can savor their exquisite steak and ale pie, a dish that showcases rich flavors with local ingredients. Unlike South Ockendon’s more traditional dining scene, the vibrant atmosphere and contemporary twist on classic British cuisine in Basildon create a truly distinct culinary experience.

South Ockendon - Basildon operators

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

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

Train from Ockendon to Upminster

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
£4-6.4

Train from Upminster to Basildon

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
£2.4-6.41
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

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

Bus from Elwick Road to Upminster Station Forecourt

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
£2.4-2.4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1375 371 654
Website
https://www.thamesidetaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from South Ockendon to Basildon

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
£24-36
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Other from South Ockendon to Basildon

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
£24-36

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between South Ockendon and Basildon is approximately 14.5 km by road. Alternatively, taking the Line 370 bus followed by a train is another option, but the travel time is not provided.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from South Ockendon to Basildon is by driving, which typically costs between £2 and £5 and takes approximately 15 minutes. This option provides the flexibility of having a vehicle at your disposal. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 15 minutes as well. Although the cost of a taxi ranges between £23 and £31, it ensures a direct and hassle-free journey.
When traveling by train from South Ockendon to Basildon, the prices typically range from £5 to £9.
To get from South Ockendon to Basildon without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between the two places is approximately 19.3 km, and it takes around 15 minutes to drive from South Ockendon to Basildon. The estimated cost for this journey ranges from £2 to £5, considering fuel consumption and toll charges.
The most convenient way to travel from South Ockendon to Basildon without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and train tickets cost between £5 and £9. Alternatively, you can take the Line 370 bus from South Ockendon to Basildon and then transfer to a train, which will also take around 30 minutes.
There is no direct train link between South Ockendon and Basildon. However, there are train services available with transfers at Upminster. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. You would need to depart from Ockendon station and arrive at Basildon station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Basildon. With over 889 hotels to choose from, you can find something suitable for every budget. Prices start at £33 per night, making it affordable for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from South Ockendon to Basildon by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 14.5 km. The estimated travel time by bike would depend on your speed and fitness level, but it could take around 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete the journey.