Basildon to Northampton train with West Midlands Trains

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon to Northampton

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Trains from Basildon to Northampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
4:12
Last train
19:54
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: West Midlands Trains from Basildon to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Basildon and Northampton from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basildon to Northampton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Basildon to Northampton covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Basildon to Northampton is 119 km.
The first train from Basildon to Northampton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Basildon to Northampton departs at 19:54.
Trains from Basildon to Northampton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Northampton.
To travel from Basildon to Northampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basildon to Northampton.
The train station in Basildon that goes to Northampton is Basildon station (BSO), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Northampton is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Basildon to Northampton 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 Northampton offers a mix of urban and rural views, with industrial landscapes giving way to stretches of countryside and glimpses of quaint villages, making parts of the trip moderately scenic.
A day trip from Basildon to Northampton is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 0m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
Typically, spending 2-3 days in Northampton allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Delapré Abbey, and the historical sites in the town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Northampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Northampton

Most Basildon to Northampton trains use the Basildon to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Basildon and Northampton 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 Northampton

Which Basildon station do trains to Northampton leave from?

Trains from Basildon to Northampton 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.

LaindonLaindon station, Station Approach, Laindon, Essex, SS15 6AB+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Laindon from Basildon city centre

Laindon is 2 km from Basildon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street, Leigh-on-Sea - London Fenchurch Street, Shoeburyness - London Liverpool Street, Southend Central - London Fenchurch Street, Basildon - London Fenchurch Street, Thorpe Bay - London Fenchurch Street · 3m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
Bus104, 50 · 8m · £3
104, 50 · 11m · £3

Laindon train station facilities and services

Laindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Laindon. ATMs are available at Laindon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Laindon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Laindon: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Laindon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Laindon: 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.

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