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Kensal Rise to Basildon by train

First train

22:14

Last train

22:14

Departure station

Kensal Rise

Arrival station

Basildon

Journey time

From 1h 25m

Distance

29 miles (47 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, c2c

Taking the train from Kensal Rise to Basildon in 1 hour 25 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Kensal Rise to Basildon? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to travel the 29 miles (47 km) from Kensal Rise to Basildon by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with c2c or London Overground, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Kensal Rise to Basildon in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Basildon by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Kensal Rise to Basildon

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

How fast can trains travel from Kensal Rise to Basildon?

The fastest time a train can travel the 29 miles (47 km) from Kensal Rise to Basildon is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Kensal Rise to Basildon?

There are no direct trains that run between Kensal Rise and Basildon. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Kensal Rise to Basildon?

The train ride from Kensal Rise to Basildon covers a distance of around 29 miles (47 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Basildon from Kensal Rise?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 25 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Kensal Rise and Basildon is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Kensal Rise to Basildon

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Kensal Rise to Basildon is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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