Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Thu, 06 Nov
+ Add return
Abellio Greater Anglia
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Abellio Greater Anglia
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Basildon for Clacton-on-Sea every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
15:032h12
Basildon
17:15Clacton-on-Sea
£401One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
00:315h28
Basildon
05:59Clacton-on-Sea
£491One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
03:442h54
Basildon
06:38Clacton-on-Sea
£581One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia12:38 Basildon
2h06
14:44 Clacton-on-Sea0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
greater_anglia00:31 Basildon
5h28
05:59 Clacton-on-Sea0 changesdirect
greater_anglia03:44 Basildon
2h54
06:38 Clacton-on-Sea0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea by train

Thu
06 Nov
Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov
Wed
12 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train
Trains from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
04:44
Last train
22:25
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Basildon and Clacton-on-Sea from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£40
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea train

FAQs: Travel by train from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea.
FAQs
The train distance from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea is 54 km.
Booking trains from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £40.
The first train from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea leaves at 4:44.
The train station in Basildon that goes to Clacton-on-Sea is Basildon station (BSO), and it arrives at Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT).
The last train from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea departs at 22:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea.
Trains from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea.
There is no night train service from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea.
To travel from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Clacton-on-Sea

Basildon
Clacton-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Basildon is Basildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basildon for your trip from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Station Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Beehive
  • The Edge Basildon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Basildon
  • Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel
  • Travelodge Basildon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:15 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside main station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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)

More options for your journey from Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Clacton-on-Sea Basildon to Clacton-on-Sea train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone