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Basildon to Wrexham General train timetable
From Basildon to Wrexham General, take the fastest train in 4h, typically 4h 31m. Daily, 34 trains depart from Basildon, with the first at 05:38 and the last at 23:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:09 Basildon | 9h 33m, 3 change | 05:42 Wrexham General | c2c | Find tickets |
21:38 Basildon | 10h 24m, 3 change | 08:02 Wrexham General | c2c | Find tickets |
23:55 Basildon | 9h 25m, 3 change | 09:20 Wrexham General | c2c | Find tickets |
Basildon to Wrexham General train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Basildon to Wrexham General 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 Wrexham General train travel guide
The train journey from Basildon to Wrexham General combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Basildon, you can get to Wrexham General in just 4h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Basildon to Wrexham General?
Ticket prices from Basildon to Wrexham General average around £18.00, 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 Wrexham General by train?
What is the fastest train from Basildon to Wrexham General?
The quickest train journey from Basildon to Wrexham General takes 4h . 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 Wrexham General?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Basildon to Wrexham General. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Basildon to Wrexham General?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Basildon to Wrexham General trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Basildon to Wrexham General 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 Wrexham General 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Basildon to Wrexham General trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Basildon to Wrexham General 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Wrexham General route?
The Basildon to Wrexham General route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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