Basildon to Great Yarmouth train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Basildon to Great Yarmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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greater_anglia04:56 Basildon
4h13
09:09 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth

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Trains from Basildon to Great Yarmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 3h 34m.

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
145 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£79
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
05:42
Last train
16:05
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 Great Yarmouth trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Basildon and Great Yarmouth from £79. 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£79
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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 Great Yarmouth train

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

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Great Yarmouth is often ideal, allowing you to explore the seaside attractions, enjoy the local museums, and take in the scenic coastal walks.
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £85.
To travel from Basildon to Great Yarmouth, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Basildon to Great Yarmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £79.
The train distance from Basildon to Great Yarmouth is 145 km.
The train journey from Basildon to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth departs at 16:05.
There is no night train service from Basildon to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Basildon that goes to Great Yarmouth is Basildon station (BSO), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The first train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:42.
Trains from Basildon to Great Yarmouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to Great Yarmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Great Yarmouth.
A day trip from Basildon to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 5 train services per day. The distance is 145 km.
The train journey from Basildon to Great Yarmouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Essex countryside, with its fields and small towns, before reaching the more industrial landscapes around Norwich, followed by the coastal views approaching Great Yarmouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Great Yarmouth

Basildon
Great Yarmouth
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 Great Yarmouth.
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

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