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United Kingdom

Basildon

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8°C

Cool in November

Average temperature by month, from 5 to 18 degrees.

Crowds

Very quiet

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Basildon ( BAZ-il-dən) is a town in Essex, England. It lies 27 miles (43 km) east of Central London, 11 miles (18 km) south of Chelmsford, and 10 miles (16 km) west of Southend-on-Sea. It gives its name to the wider Borough of Basildon which also includes the towns of Billericay and Wickford and surrounding rural areas. Basildon was a small village until the mid-20th century.

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Plan your days in Basildon

Your Basildon day plan

Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.

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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops

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09:30
Old town walk
11:15
Museum visit
12:30
Lunch nearby
14:00
Viewpoint

Climate in Basildon

Best time to visit: Jun–Sep

Average temperature

5°
Jan
5°
Feb
7°
Mar
9°
Apr
12°
May
16°
Jun
18°
Jul
18°
Aug
15°
Sep
12°
Oct
8°
Nov
6°
Dec

Crowd level (0–5)

0
Jan
0
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
0
Nov
0
Dec

Flights to Basildon

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    London

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    Madrid

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    Athens

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    Rome

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    Paris

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Day trips and nearby cities from Basildon

Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Basildon; times are rough estimates by road.

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    Day trip

    Brentwood

    United Kingdom

    13 km

    13 km≈ 15 min

  • Southend On Sea, 17 km from Basildon
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    Southend On Sea

    United Kingdom

    17 km

    17 km≈ 20 min

  • Chelmsford, 18 km from Basildon
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    Chelmsford

    United Kingdom

    18 km

    18 km≈ 20 min

  • Romford, 20 km from Basildon
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    Romford

    United Kingdom

    20 km

    20 km≈ 25 min

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    Day trip

    Gillingham

    United Kingdom

    21 km

    21 km≈ 25 min

  • Chatham, 22 km from Basildon
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    Chatham

    United Kingdom

    22 km

    22 km≈ 25 min

  • Ilford, 28 km from Basildon
    Day trip

    Ilford

    United Kingdom

    28 km

    28 km≈ 30 min

  • Maidstone, 34 km from Basildon
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    Maidstone

    United Kingdom

    34 km

    34 km≈ 40 min

From Basildon you can reach Brentwood (13 km), Southend On Sea (17 km), Chelmsford (18 km), Romford (20 km) and Gillingham (21 km) in about 15 min to 25 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.

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Questions about Basildon

The most pleasant months are Jun to Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 8°C in November.

We are collecting fresh places for Basildon. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.

You can fly into London City Airport, London Southend Airport, London Stansted Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.

Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.