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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to Great Yarmouth
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basildon to Great Yarmouth will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
To travel from Basildon to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:463h25Basildon12:11Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes- 9:353h31Basildon13:06Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes
- 10:383h28Basildon14:06Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes
- 11:383h34Basildon15:12Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes
- 12:383h30Basildon16:08Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes
- 7:483h19Basildon11:07Great Yarmouth£1261One-way2 changes
- 6:463h22Basildon10:08Great Yarmouth£1261One-way2 changes
- 17:493h23Basildon21:12Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes
- 17:493h23Basildon21:12Great Yarmouth£1261One-way2 changes
- 8:463h25Basildon12:11Great Yarmouth£1251One-way4 changes
Live departures
Basildon to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:38 Basildon | 7h01 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| Monday 20 April | |||||
| 5:42 Basildon | 3h29 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 6:46 Basildon | 3h22 | 10:08 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 7:48 Basildon | 3h19 | 11:07 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 8:46 Basildon | 3h25 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 8:46 Basildon | 3h25 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £87 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 £87 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 16:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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: Greater Anglia from Basildon to Great Yarmouth trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Basildon and Great Yarmouth from £87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
£87
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £87.
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 train distance from Basildon to Great Yarmouth is 145 km.
The first train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth departs at 16:05.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Great Yarmouth.
To travel from Basildon to Great Yarmouth, you can take a train.
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 cheapest way to get from Basildon to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £87.
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 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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Great Yarmouth.
popular train stations
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
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
The major train station for arrivals in Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your journey to Great Yarmouth from Basildon.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the concourse and open when the station is manned
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Great Yarmouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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