Trains to Basildon from Birmingham
| First train | 09:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:34 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | Basildon | |
| Journey time | From 3h 52m | |
| Distance | 118 miles (190 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How to travel from Birmingham to Basildon by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Birmingham to Basildon? Look no further.
You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Birmingham and Basildon, which usually take 4 hours 1 minute to complete the 118 miles (190 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Basildon by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, c2c or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Birmingham to Basildon if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Basildon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham to Basildon?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Basildon?
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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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