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Trains from Basildon to Brandon

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Trains to Brandon from Basildon

First train

03:40

Last train

22:55

Departure stationBasildon
Arrival stationBrandon
Journey time

From 2h 54m

Distance

62 miles (99 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Basildon to Brandon?

Check out the next trains departing from Basildon to Brandon for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:5516:593h 4m, 3 changes
14:0817:433h 35m, 3 changes
14:2517:433h 18m, 3 changes
14:3818:023h 24m, 3 changes
14:5518:023h 7m, 4 changes
16:0519:042h 59m, 3 changes
16:3419:563h 22m, 3 changes
16:4019:563h 16m, 4 changes
16:4719:563h 9m, 3 changes
16:5519:563h 1m, 4 changes

What are the train times from Basildon to Brandon?

Get from Basildon to Brandon in as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Basildon to Brandon takes around 3 hours 48 minutes. There are around 14 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Basildon and Brandon, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Basildon to Brandon?

Want to know more about your journey from Basildon to Brandon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Basildon to Brandon?

You can get from Basildon to Brandon by train in 3 hours and 48 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 54 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Basildon to Brandon take?

The average journey time by train between Basildon and Brandon is 3 hours and 48 minutes, with around 14 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Basildon and Brandon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Basildon to Brandon is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Basildon to Brandon?

No, there are no direct train services from Basildon to Brandon. Travelling from Basildon to Brandon by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Basildon to Brandon?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Basildon to Brandon is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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