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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to Dartford
Showing times and prices for 24 May
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Dartford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basildon to Dartford will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
To travel from Basildon to Dartford you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:241h34Basildon8:58Dartford£251One-way2 changes- 7:541h34Basildon9:28Dartford£251One-way2 changes
- 8:241h34Basildon9:58Dartford£251One-way2 changes
- 8:541h34Basildon10:28Dartford£251One-way3 changes
- 9:241h34Basildon10:58Dartford£251One-way3 changes
- 22:381h20Basildon23:58Dartford£251One-way2 changes
- 22:241h21Basildon23:45Dartford£251One-way3 changes
- 7:241h34Basildon8:58Dartford£251One-way2 changes
- 7:541h34Basildon9:28Dartford£251One-way2 changes
- 8:241h34Basildon9:58Dartford£251One-way2 changes
Live departures
Basildon to Dartford train times
The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Dartford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 8:58 Dartford | 2 changes | |
| 7:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 9:28 Dartford | 2 changes | |
| 8:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 9:58 Dartford | 2 changes | |
| 8:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 10:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 9:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 10:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 9:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 11:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 10:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 11:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 10:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 12:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 11:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 12:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 11:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 13:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 12:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 13:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 12:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 14:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 13:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 14:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 13:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 15:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 14:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 15:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 14:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 16:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 15:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 16:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 15:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 17:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 16:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 17:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 16:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 18:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 17:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 18:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 17:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 19:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 18:24 Basildon | 1h34 | 19:58 Dartford | 3 changes | |
| 18:54 Basildon | 1h34 | 20:28 Dartford | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basildon to Dartford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basildon to Dartford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 19:41 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Southeastern from Basildon to Dartford trainsc2c, Southeastern trains will get you between Basildon and Dartford from £25. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£30
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Basildon to Dartford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon to Dartford 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 Dartford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Dartford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Basildon to Dartford covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Basildon to Dartford is 22 km.
The first train from Basildon to Dartford leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Basildon to Dartford departs at 19:41.
Trains from Basildon to Dartford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to Dartford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Dartford.
To travel from Basildon to Dartford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basildon to Dartford.
The train station in Basildon that goes to Dartford is Basildon station (BSO), and it arrives at Dartford station (DFD).
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Dartford is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Basildon to Dartford 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 Dartford offers limited scenic views, primarily passing through urban and suburban areas, though there are brief stretches of countryside visible along the route.
A day trip from Basildon to Dartford may not be feasible as the duration is 1h 8m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 6 per day, covering a distance of 22 km.
A visit to Dartford can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as Central Park, Dartford Borough Museum, and nearby areas like Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Dartford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Dartford
Basildon
Dartford
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 Dartford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
Wifi
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Dartford is Dartford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dartford for your journey to Dartford from Basildon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: 2 x in booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: by station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dartford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Approach
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