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Basildon to Wellingborough train times
Travelling from Basildon to Wellingborough, the fastest train takes 2h 19m with an average travel time of 2h 32m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:40 and the last at 23:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
23:55 Basildon | 6h 35m, 1 change | 06:30 Wellingborough | c2c | Find tickets |
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Basildon to Wellingborough Train journey information
Plan your journey from Basildon to Wellingborough 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
04:40
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 19m
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Price
From £12.30
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Basildon to Wellingborough train travel guide
Taking the train from Basildon to Wellingborough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basildon, you can arrive at Wellingborough in just 2h 19m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Basildon to Wellingborough?
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. How do I find the best train route from Basildon to Wellingborough?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Basildon to Wellingborough train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Basildon to Wellingborough?
The fastest train journey time from Basildon to Wellingborough is 2h 19m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Basildon to Wellingborough?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Basildon to Wellingborough. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Basildon to Wellingborough train timetables?
While Basildon to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Basildon to Wellingborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Basildon to Wellingborough 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Basildon to Wellingborough
Family & Friends Railcard
£8.20
With Family & Friends Railcard
£12.30
Without
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