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Ockendon to Basildon by train

First train

21:56

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Ockendon

Arrival station

Basildon

Journey time

From 22m

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

c2c

How to travel from Ockendon to Basildon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Ockendon to Basildon? Look no further.

You'll usually find 4 trains per day running between Ockendon and Basildon, which usually take 23 minutes to complete the 8 miles (13 km) journey. It can take as little as 22 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. c2c trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Basildon.

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 Ockendon 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Ockendon to Basildon take?

The average journey time by train between Ockendon and Basildon is 23 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. 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 Ockendon and Basildon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ockendon to Basildon is 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ockendon to Basildon?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Ockendon to Basildon without having to change trains. There are 4 direct trains from Ockendon to Basildon each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Ockendon to Basildon leave?

The first train from Ockendon to Basildon leaves at 21:56. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ockendon to Basildon leave?

The last train from Ockendon to Basildon leaves at 23:58. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Ockendon and Basildon by train?

Trains travelling from Ockendon to Basildon cover a distance of around 8 miles (13 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Basildon to Ockendon.

Cheap train tickets from Ockendon to Basildon

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† 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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