Bus from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon

3 direct routes · about 43 min · the 28 runs 24 hours.

Next buses to Basildon as of 09:29

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
28 First Essex ~43 min 105 Sat 84 · Sun 45 24 hours Westcliff Plough (Stop B) Broadway (Stand 3) Hadleigh, South Benfleet & North Benfleet
X2 Ensignbus ~43 min 12 Saturdays only 07:23 18:23 Westcliff Plough (Stop B) The Knares (adj) Hadleigh, South Benfleet & North Benfleet
X1 Ensignbus ~43 min 11 Saturdays only 07:53 17:53 Westcliff Plough (Stop B) The Knares (adj) Hadleigh, South Benfleet & North Benfleet

Times are for the first boarding point in Westcliff-on-Sea 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 28 bus, X2 bus or X1 bus timetable.

Fares from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon

  • £3.00 adult single on the 28 (First Essex)

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 Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon?

3 routes run directly from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon: the 28 (First Essex), the X2 (Ensignbus), the X1 (Ensignbus). The most frequent is the 28, 105 times each weekday — board at Westcliff Plough (Stop B) and get off at Broadway (Stand 3), about 43 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon?

Around 43 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Hadleigh, South Benfleet, North Benfleet on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon?

There is no first or last bus: the 28 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetable for how often they run overnight.

How much is the bus from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon?

An adult single from Westcliff-on-Sea to Basildon is £3.00 on the 28 (First Essex), from Westcliff Plough (Stop B) to Broadway (Stand 3). 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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