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Bournemouth to Basildon train ticket prices

For a train from Bournemouth to Basildon, Advance Tickets are available starting at £16.90*, with the average fare being £23.60. 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!

Bournemouth to Basildon train times

The journey from Bournemouth to Basildon on the fastest train in 3h 5m, usually 3h 17m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Bournemouth, starting at 05:15 and ending at 23:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:59 Bournemouth	13:09 Basildon	On time	3h 10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
10:22 Bournemouth	13:39 Basildon	On time	3h 17m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
10:59 Bournemouth	14:09 Basildon	On time	3h 10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
11:22 Bournemouth	14:39 Basildon	On time	3h 17m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
11:59 Bournemouth	15:09 Basildon	On time	3h 10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Bournemouth to Basildon Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Bournemouth to Basildon. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:15
Last train	23:12
Departure station	Bournemouth
Arrival station	Basildon
Distance	116 miles (187 km)
Journey time	From 3h 5m
Price	From £16.90
Train operators	Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Bournemouth to Basildon train travel guide

The train journey from Bournemouth to Basildon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can get to Basildon in just 3h 5m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to Basildon?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

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

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bournemouth to Basildon.

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

The fastest train journey time from Bournemouth to Basildon is 3h 5m . 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 Bournemouth to Basildon?

No, there are no direct trains from Bournemouth to Basildon. 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

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

The main train operating companies from Bournemouth to Basildon 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?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Bournemouth to Basildon trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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 Bournemouth to Basildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Basildon 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?

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How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Basildon train tickets

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GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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