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Trains from Basildon to West Drayton

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Trains to West Drayton from Basildon

It takes an average of 1h 30m to travel from Basildon to West Drayton by train, over a distance of around 40 miles (65 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Basildon to West Drayton and tickets for this journey start from £10.30 when you book in advance.

First train

06:52

Last train

11:52

Departure stationBasildon
Arrival stationWest Drayton
Journey time

From 1h 30m

Distance

40 miles (65 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £10.30

Train operators

c2c

Travelling from Basildon to West Drayton by train

Looking to travel from Basildon to West Drayton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to travel from Basildon to West Drayton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 30 minutes though. You'll usually find 11 trains per day running along the 40 miles (65 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to West Drayton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. c2c are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to West Drayton in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Basildon to West Drayton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £10.30.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

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

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

How do you get to West Drayton from Basildon?

To travel to West Drayton from Basildon, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 30 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Basildon to West Drayton?

Trains from Basildon to West Drayton take an average of 1 hour and 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 30 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Basildon to West Drayton by train?

Train tickets from Basildon to West Drayton can start from £10.30 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Basildon and West Drayton by train?

The quickest journey time between Basildon and West Drayton by train is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Basildon to West Drayton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Basildon to West Drayton start at £10.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 West Drayton 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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