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Basildon to Tilbury Town train timetable
Travelling from Basildon to Tilbury Town, the fastest train takes 26m with an average travel time of 34m. 40 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:10 and the last at 23:09. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:35 Basildon | 27m, 1 change | 06:02 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
06:06 Basildon | 28m, 1 change | 06:34 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
06:39 Basildon | 41m, 1 change | 07:20 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
07:02 Basildon | 34m, 1 change | 07:36 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
07:24 Basildon | 27m, 1 change | 07:51 Tilbury Town | c2c | Find tickets |
Basildon to Tilbury Town train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Basildon to Tilbury Town 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.
Basildon to Tilbury Town train travel guide
Taking the train from Basildon to Tilbury Town is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basildon, you can arrive at Tilbury Town in just 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Basildon to Tilbury Town?
Ticket prices from Basildon to Tilbury Town average around £4.70, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Basildon to Tilbury Town by train?
What is the fastest train from Basildon to Tilbury Town?
The quickest train journey from Basildon to Tilbury Town takes 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Basildon to Tilbury Town?
No, there are no direct trains from Basildon to Tilbury Town. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Basildon to Tilbury Town?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Basildon to Tilbury Town train timetables?
Basildon to Tilbury Town trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Basildon to Tilbury Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basildon to Tilbury Town are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Basildon to Tilbury Town route?
The Basildon to Tilbury Town route is operated by c2c. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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