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Great Yarmouth to Basildon train ticket prices
Travelling from Great Yarmouth to Basildon by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £22.80*, with average fares of £87.75. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£87.75
From 28 Nov to 04 Dec
Cheapest
£22.80
On Fri 28 Nov
Great Yarmouth to Basildon train times
From Great Yarmouth to Basildon, take the fastest train in 3h 17m, typically 3h 24m. Daily, 23 trains depart from Great Yarmouth, with the first at 05:43 and the last at 23:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
22:17 Great Yarmouth | 9h 20m, 3 change | 07:37 Basildon | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
23:34 Great Yarmouth | 9h 3m, 3 change | 08:37 Basildon | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
23:34 Great Yarmouth | 9h 52m, 3 change | 09:26 Basildon | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Great Yarmouth to Basildon Train journey information
Plan your journey from Great Yarmouth to Basildon 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
05:43
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 17m
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Price
From £22.80
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Great Yarmouth to Basildon train travel guide
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Basildon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Great Yarmouth, you can get to Basildon in just 3h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Basildon?
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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Basildon.
3. What is the best way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Basildon by train?
The fastest train journey time from Great Yarmouth to Basildon is 3h 17m . 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 Great Yarmouth to Basildon?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Great Yarmouth to Basildon. 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. Are Great Yarmouth to Basildon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Great Yarmouth to Basildon 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 Great Yarmouth to Basildon 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 Great Yarmouth to Basildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Great Yarmouth 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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Great Yarmouth to Basildon
Family & Friends Railcard
£58.50
With Family & Friends Railcard
£87.75
Without
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