Day trip from Basildon to Norwich
Norwich lies 131 km (81 mi) north-east of Basildon, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 131 km (81 mi) apart, Norwich is a realistic day trip from Basildon: about 2 h 8 min each way by road.
| Basildon | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 144,859 | 143,135 |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | RG8–SS14 | NR2–NR99 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Norwich
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Staying in Norwich
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Common questions
How far is Norwich from Basildon?
131 km (81 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Basildon; by road roughly 160 km (99 mi).
How long does it take to get from Basildon to Norwich by road?
About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Basildon and Norwich?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.