Basildon to Caterham train with Southern

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Compare prices and tickets Basildon to Caterham by train

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Southern as well as c2c offer trains services from Basildon to Caterham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon to Caterham

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Trains from Basildon to Caterham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
5:54
Last train
22:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Southern, c2c from Basildon to Caterham trainsSouthern, c2c trains will get you between Basildon and Caterham from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£34
c2c frequency
16 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: Basildon to Caterham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon to Caterham 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 Caterham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Caterham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Basildon to Caterham covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Basildon to Caterham is 49 km.
The first train from Basildon to Caterham leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Basildon to Caterham departs at 22:55.
Trains from Basildon to Caterham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to Caterham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Caterham.
To travel from Basildon to Caterham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basildon to Caterham.
The train station in Basildon that goes to Caterham is Basildon station (BSO), and it arrives at Caterham station (CAT).
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Caterham is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Basildon to Caterham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basildon to Caterham is not typically renowned for its scenic views, as it mainly travels through suburban and urban areas of Essex and Greater London. However, passengers might catch glimpses of the English countryside and green spaces as the train approaches closer to Caterham.
To thoroughly enjoy Caterham, plan for a day to explore its countryside and local attractions. If you're interested in hiking or a leisurely visit to nearby towns, consider extending your stay to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Caterham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Caterham

Most Basildon to Caterham trains use the Basildon to Caterham station pair. Use this guide to compare Basildon and Caterham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basildon
Arrival train stations in Caterham

Which Basildon station do trains to Caterham leave from?

Trains from Basildon to Caterham leave from Basildon. The station is from Basildon city centre at Basildon Railway Station, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XY, United Kingdom.
BasildonBasildon Railway Station, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XY, United Kingdom+44 345 600 7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basildon from Basildon city centre

BusSeveral local bus services available
TrainC2C services to London and Southend

Basildon train station facilities and services

Basildon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Beehive, The Edge Basildon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basildon. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basildon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basildon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basildon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basildon: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Basildon, Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel, Travelodge Basildon.

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