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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Basildon
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barking to Basildon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barking to Basildon will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Barking for Basildon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:030h24
Barking17:27Basildon
£51One-way
0 changes
05:530h22
Barking06:15Basildon
£81One-way
0 changes
21:030h22
Barking21:25Basildon
£81One-way
0 changes
08:030h22
Barking08:25Basildon
£81One-way
0 changes
21:030h22
Barking21:25Basildon
£81One-way
0 changes
08:030h22
Barking08:25Basildon
£81One-way
0 changes
05:530h22
Barking06:15Basildon
£81One-way
0 changes
17:030h24
Barking17:27Basildon
£51One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Barking to Basildon train times
The table below shows live departures for Barking to Basildon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L03519 | On time 07:14 Barking station (BKG) | 0h21 | 07:35 Basildon station (BSO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L03523 | On time 07:44 Barking station (BKG) | 0h21 | 08:05 Basildon station (BSO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L03509 | On time 08:14 Barking station (BKG) | 0h21 | 08:35 Basildon station (BSO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L03527 | On time 08:44 Barking station (BKG) | 0h21 | 09:05 Basildon station (BSO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 05:53 Barking | 0h22 | 06:15 Basildon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barking to Basildon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barking to Basildon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: c2c from Barking to Basildon trainsc2c trains will get you between Barking and Basildon from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£5
c2c frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Barking to Basildon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barking to Basildon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basildon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Barking to Basildon is feasible, as the journey takes only 17m with a frequency of 5 per day for trains, covering a distance of 26 km.
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Basildon's main attractions, including the Festival Leisure Park, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and nearby nature reserves.
The train distance from Barking to Basildon is 26 km.
Booking trains from Barking to Basildon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barking to Basildon covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train journey from Barking to Basildon primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers will mostly see residential and industrial landscapes rather than picturesque countryside or notable landmarks.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barking and Basildon. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by c2c.
The cost of a train ticket from Barking to Basildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The first train from Barking to Basildon leaves at 0:04.
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Basildon is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Barking that goes to Basildon is Barking station (BKG), and it arrives at Basildon station (BSO).
The last train from Barking to Basildon departs at 23:58.
Trains from Barking to Basildon run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barking to Basildon.
There is no night train service from Barking to Basildon.
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Basildon.
To travel from Barking to Basildon, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Basildon
Barking
Basildon
The major train station for departures in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your trip from Barking to Basildon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
Parking
- Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
Taxis
- Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Footbridge. The National key toilets are located on the Station Footbridge; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On station footbridge. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Barking
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground Rail Replacement buses: Eastbound towards Barking (terminating) at bus stop H in Station Parade. Westbound towards Walthamstow Central use bus stop K in Station Parade. c2c Rail Replacement buses outside the front of the station near KFC.
- Metro: District Line - Platforms 2 & 6 Hammersmith & City Line - Platforms 3/6 London Overground - Platforms 1/7 & 8 Please check departure screens prior to making your way to the platform
Barking Riverside
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Basildon is Basildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basildon for your journey to Basildon from Barking.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Station Way.
Dining
- The Beehive
- The Edge Basildon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Basildon
- Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel
- Travelodge Basildon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-3 for C2C services
Public transport options for Basildon
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: C2C services to London and Southend
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:15 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is available from the street level to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3 . The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; access must be requested at the Ticket Office.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 3. Access must be requested at the ticket office.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside main station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Laindon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside main station entrance (Shoeburyness bound)
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