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Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 F89564 | On time 8:24 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h19 | 8:43 Southend Central (SOC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F89562 | On time 9:01 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h20 | 9:21 Southend Central (SOC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F89548 | On time 9:21 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h19 | 9:40 Southend Central (SOC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F89546 | On time 9:56 Basildon station (BSO) | 0h18 | 10:14 Southend Central (SOC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 08:25. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 19m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 7:04 |
Last train 8:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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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
19m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
FAQs: Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 Southend Central (SOC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) is 18 km.
The first train from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) leaves at 7:04.
The last train from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) departs at 8:25.
Trains from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Basildon station (BSO) and Southend Central (SOC). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by c2c.
To get from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC).
The cheapest way to get from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC) 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 Southend Central offers views of the Essex countryside, passing through areas with fields and greenery, especially as you approach the coastal town of Southend, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basildon to Southend Central is feasible. The journey takes approximately 19m, covering a distance of 18 km, with trains running 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon station (BSO) to Southend Central (SOC).
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Important Stations and Airports in Basildon station (BSO) and Southend Central (SOC)
Basildon
Southend-on-Sea
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 Southend-on-Sea.
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 Southend-on-Sea is Southend Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend Central for your journey to Southend-on-Sea from Basildon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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 the Platforms 3 & 4 Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Platforms 3/4 Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 concourse. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- 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 Southend Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
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