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Trains to Basildon from Vauxhall
It takes an average of 1h 45m to travel from Vauxhall to Basildon by train, over a distance of around 26 miles (41 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Vauxhall to Basildon and tickets for this journey start from £8.20 when you book in advance.
Travelling from Vauxhall to Basildon by train
If you're planning to travel from Vauxhall to Basildon, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Vauxhall to Basildon takes around 1 hour 45 minutes. There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Vauxhall to Basildon.
You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Basildon, as there are no direct trains.
South Western Railway, c2c and London Overground trains operate on this route.
Ticket prices start from £8.20 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.
Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Vauxhall to Basildon?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Vauxhall 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
Train tickets from Vauxhall to Basildon start at £8.20§ 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 Vauxhall to Basildon 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.