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West Croydon to Basildon train ticket prices

Travelling from West Croydon to Basildon by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £9.90*, with average fares of £10.00. 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.

West Croydon to Basildon train times

The journey from West Croydon to Basildon on the fastest train in 1h 30m, usually 1h 37m. Each day, 35 trains leave from West Croydon, starting at 06:48 and ending at 23:06. 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
17:48 West Croydon	19:25 Basildon	On time	1h 37m	London Overground	Find tickets
18:18 West Croydon	19:55 Basildon	On time	1h 37m	London Overground	Find tickets
18:48 West Croydon	20:25 Basildon	On time	1h 37m	London Overground	Find tickets
19:18 West Croydon	20:55 Basildon	On time	1h 37m	London Overground	Find tickets
19:48 West Croydon	21:25 Basildon	On time	1h 37m	London Overground	Find tickets

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West Croydon to Basildon Train journey information

Plan your journey from West Croydon 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	06:48
Last train	23:06
Departure station	West Croydon
Arrival station	Basildon
Distance	27 miles (44 km)
Journey time	From 1h 30m
Price	From £9.90
Train operators	London Overground, c2c, Southern

West Croydon to Basildon train travel guide

Taking the train from West Croydon to Basildon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from West Croydon, you can arrive at Basildon in just 1h 30m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

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

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2. How do I find the best train route from West Croydon to Basildon?

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3. What is the fastest train from West Croydon to Basildon?

The quickest train journey from West Croydon to Basildon takes 1h 30m . 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 West Croydon to Basildon?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from West Croydon 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 West Croydon to Basildon?

The main train operating companies from West Croydon to Basildon include London Overground, 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 West Croydon to Basildon train timetables?

West Croydon to Basildon trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 West Croydon to Basildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the West Croydon 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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, 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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