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Scunthorpe to Basildon train ticket prices

For a train from Scunthorpe to Basildon, Advance Tickets are available starting at £38.90*, with the average fare being £48.23. 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!

Scunthorpe to Basildon train times

Travelling from Scunthorpe to Basildon, the fastest train takes 4h 10m with an average travel time of 4h 17m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 10:10 and the last at 22:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:10 Scunthorpe	14:25 Basildon	On time	4h 15m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
11:08 Scunthorpe	15:25 Basildon	On time	4h 17m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
12:08 Scunthorpe	16:25 Basildon	On time	4h 17m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
13:08 Scunthorpe	17:25 Basildon	On time	4h 17m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
14:08 Scunthorpe	18:25 Basildon	On time	4h 17m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Scunthorpe to Basildon Train journey information

Plan your journey from Scunthorpe 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	10:10
Last train	22:08
Departure station	Scunthorpe
Arrival station	Basildon
Distance	147 miles (237 km)
Journey time	From 4h 10m
Price	From £38.90
Train operators	c2c, LNER, TransPennine Express

Scunthorpe to Basildon train travel guide

Taking the train from Scunthorpe to Basildon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Scunthorpe, you can arrive at Basildon in just 4h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe 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. How do I find the best train route from Scunthorpe to Basildon?

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

The quickest train journey from Scunthorpe to Basildon takes 4h 10m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Scunthorpe to Basildon?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Scunthorpe to Basildon. 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.

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

From Scunthorpe to Basildon, the main train operator is c2c. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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 Scunthorpe to Basildon train timetables?

While Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe 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?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

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

Yes, most trains on the Scunthorpe 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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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