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Preston Park to Basildon train ticket prices

For a train from Preston Park to Basildon, Advance Tickets are available starting at £38.20*, with the average fare being £38.20. 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!

Preston Park to Basildon train times

From Preston Park to Basildon, take the fastest train in 2h 22m, typically 2h 23m. Daily, 35 trains depart from Preston Park, with the first at 00:07 and the last at 22:02. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:46 Preston Park	08:25 Basildon	On time	2h 39m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:01 Preston Park	08:55 Basildon	On time	2h 54m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:29 Preston Park	09:25 Basildon	On time	2h 56m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:29 Preston Park	09:55 Basildon	On time	2h 26m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:01 Preston Park	10:25 Basildon	On time	2h 24m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Preston Park to Basildon Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Preston Park to Basildon. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:07
Last train	22:02
Departure station	Preston Park
Arrival station	Basildon
Distance	57 miles (91 km)
Journey time	From 2h 22m
Price	From £38.20
Train operators	c2c, Thameslink, Southern

Preston Park to Basildon train travel guide

The train journey from Preston Park to Basildon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Preston Park, you can get to Basildon in just 2h 22m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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

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

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

The fastest train journey time from Preston Park to Basildon is 2h 22m . 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 Preston Park to Basildon?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Preston Park 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.

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

The main train operating companies from Preston Park to Basildon include c2c, 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?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Preston Park to Basildon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Preston Park 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?

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.

3. Do Preston Park to Basildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Preston Park to Basildon 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

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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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