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Basildon to Loughborough train ticket prices

For a train from Basildon to Loughborough, Advance Tickets are available starting at £19.10*, with the average fare being £24.14. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Basildon to Loughborough train times

Travelling from Basildon to Loughborough, the fastest train takes 2h 37m with an average travel time of 2h 50m. 46 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:44 and the last at 23:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:38 Basildon	14:27 Loughborough	On time	2h 49m	c2c	Find tickets
12:08 Basildon	14:46 Loughborough	On time	2h 38m	c2c	Find tickets
12:38 Basildon	15:27 Loughborough	On time	2h 49m	c2c	Find tickets
13:08 Basildon	15:46 Loughborough	On time	2h 38m	c2c	Find tickets
13:38 Basildon	16:26 Loughborough	On time	2h 48m	c2c	Find tickets

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Basildon to Loughborough Train journey information

Plan your journey from Basildon to Loughborough with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	04:44
Last train	23:55
Departure station	Basildon
Arrival station	Loughborough
Distance	109 miles (176 km)
Journey time	From 2h 37m
Price	From £19.10
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Southeastern, c2c

Basildon to Loughborough train travel guide

Travelling by train from Basildon to Loughborough is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Basildon, you can reach Loughborough in just 2h 37m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Basildon to Loughborough train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Basildon to Loughborough by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Basildon to Loughborough by train?

The fastest train journey time from Basildon to Loughborough is 2h 37m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Basildon to Loughborough?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Basildon to Loughborough. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Basildon to Loughborough?

The main train operating companies from Basildon to Loughborough include Elizabeth line, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Basildon to Loughborough train timetables?

While Basildon to Loughborough trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Basildon to Loughborough is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Basildon to Loughborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Basildon to Loughborough route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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