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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to Northampton
Showing times and prices for 01 Dec
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Basildon to Northampton you need to make at least 3 changes.
08:281h56
Basildon10:24Northampton
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08:442h12
Basildon10:56Northampton
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09:242h00
Basildon11:24Northampton
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09:552h01
Basildon11:56Northampton
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10:082h16
Basildon12:24Northampton
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15:251h51
Basildon17:16Northampton
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Basildon18:14Northampton
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Basildon19:16Northampton
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17:321h52
Basildon19:24Northampton
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08:281h56
Basildon10:24Northampton
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Basildon to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:28 Basildon | 1h56 | 10:24 Northampton | 3 changes | |
| 08:44 Basildon | 2h12 | 10:56 Northampton | 3 changes | |
| 09:24 Basildon | 2h00 | 11:24 Northampton | 3 changes | |
| 09:55 Basildon | 2h01 | 11:56 Northampton | 3 changes | |
| 10:08 Basildon | 2h16 | 12:24 Northampton | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basildon to Northampton
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Trains from Basildon to Northampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 32m.
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 £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 19:54 |
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, c2c from Basildon to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, c2c trains will get you between Basildon and Northampton from £24. 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£69
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
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
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 51m
c2c frequency
1 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
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £46.
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.
A day trip from Basildon to Northampton is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 32m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
To travel from Basildon to Northampton, you can take a train.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Northampton is by train, costing approximately £24.
The train journey from Basildon to Northampton covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Basildon to Northampton is 119 km.
The last train from Basildon to Northampton departs at 19:54.
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 first train from Basildon to Northampton leaves at 4:05.
Trains from Basildon to Northampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to Northampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Northampton.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Northampton
Basildon
Northampton
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 Northampton.
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 Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Basildon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
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