Bus from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre

13 direct routes · 9–29 min · first bus 05:18, last bus 23:27 (weekdays).

Next buses to Basildon Town Centre as of 07:17

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Laindon, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
B1 First Essex ~12 min 50 Sat 44 · Sun 28 05:18 23:27 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Bus Station (Stand H) —
B2 First Essex ~12 min 37 Sat 31 · Sun 20 06:32 19:15 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Bus Station (Stand H) —
X2 Ensignbus ~12 min 23 Saturdays only 09:19 20:18 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Bus Station (Stand L) —
B6 First Essex ~14 min 14 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:02 19:02 Laindon Railway Station (Stand A) Bus Station (Stand J) —
351 First Essex ~13 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:32 18:42 Nicholl Road (adj) Bus Station (Stand G) —
9 NIBSbuses ~10 min 8 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 09:13 18:29 Nicholl Road (adj) Bus Station (Stand S) —
104 NIBSbuses ~13 min 5 weekdays only 09:09 12:59 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Bus Station (Stand D) —
B2E First Essex ~13 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 21:09 23:09 Laindon Railway Station (Stand A) Bus Station (Stand J) —
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 561, 46, 50, 45, 43

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
561 First Essex ~14 min 2 weekdays only 17:10 17:15 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Bus Station (Stand S) —
46 NIBSbuses ~9 min 1 weekdays only 15:47 15:47 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Asda Eastgate (o/s) —
50 NIBSbuses ~10 min 1 weekdays only 16:36 16:36 Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) Bus Station (Stand A) —
45 NIBSbuses ~29 min 1 weekdays only 15:49 15:49 Laindon Centre (o/s) Asda Eastgate (o/s) —
43 NIBSbuses ~19 min 1 weekdays only 15:30 15:30 Laindon Centre (o/s) Bus Station (Stand A) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Laindon on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every B1 bus, B2 bus, X2 bus, B6 bus, 351 bus, 9 bus, 104 bus or 561 bus timetable.

Fares from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre

  • £2.50 adult single on the B1, B2, B6 and B2E (First Essex)
  • £3.00 adult single on the 351 and 561 (First Essex)
  • £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 9 (NIBSbuses)
  • £2.10 adult single on the 104 (NIBSbuses)
  • £1.70 adult single on the 46, 45 and 43 (NIBSbuses)
  • £5.60 adult single on the 50 (NIBSbuses)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre?

13 routes run directly from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre: the B1 (First Essex), the B2 (First Essex), the X2 (Ensignbus), the B6 (First Essex), the 351 (First Essex), the 9 (NIBSbuses), the 104 (NIBSbuses), the B2E (First Essex), the 561 (First Essex), the 46 (NIBSbuses), the 50 (NIBSbuses), the 45 (NIBSbuses), the 43 (NIBSbuses). The most frequent is the B1, 50 times each weekday — board at Laindon Railway Station (Stand B) and get off at Bus Station (Stand H), about 12 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre?

Between 9 minutes on the 46 and 29 on the 45, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:18 and the last around 23:27. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre?

Adult singles from Laindon to Basildon Town Centre: £2.50 on the B1, B2, B6 and B2E (First Essex); £3.00 on the 351 and 561 (First Essex); £3.00 on the 9 (NIBSbuses); £2.10 on the 104 (NIBSbuses); £1.70 on the 46, 45 and 43 (NIBSbuses); £5.60 on the 50 (NIBSbuses). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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