Day trip from Basildon to Dagenham
Dagenham lies 20 km (13 mi) west of Basildon, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 20 km (13 mi) apart, Dagenham is a realistic day trip from Basildon: about 20 min each way by road.
| Basildon | Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 144,859 | 108,368 |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | RG8–SS14 | RM10 |
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Common questions
How far is Dagenham from Basildon?
20 km (13 mi) in a straight line, west of Basildon; by road roughly 25 km (15 mi).
How long does it take to get from Basildon to Dagenham by road?
About 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Basildon and Dagenham?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.