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Coalhouse Fort Museum
Volunteer-run museum inside the fort, displaying military rooms, artefacts and Thames defence history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 2 trains from Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Take a train from Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:41.
Distance 5 km |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 22:41 |
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The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 22:39 Basildon | 0h26 | 23:05 Stanford-le-Hope | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Stanford-le-Hope — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stanford-le-Hope trip today.
Volunteer-run museum inside the fort, displaying military rooms, artefacts and Thames defence history.
Local museum covering the area's social and industrial past, from villages to docks and modern Thurrock.
Museum and gallery in Southend with archaeology, local history and changing exhibitions in a central setting.
Large riverside country park with walking trails, birdlife, picnic areas and broad estuary views.
Waterside green space beside the Thames, popular for walks, fort visits, wildlife and open river views.
Nature reserve with peaceful footpaths, grazing marshes and good birdwatching on the edge of the estuary.
A Thames Estuary favourite of jellied eels in savoury stock. Long linked to East London and south Essex fish culture.
Cold-water shrimps from the nearby Thames estuary, usually served simply in sandwiches or salads. A classic local coastal seafood.
Fresh cockles gathered around the estuary and eaten with vinegar or pepper. A traditional working-port snack in Essex and nearby Kent.
Popular local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and friendly service in a relaxed setting.
Well-known Chinese takeaway and restaurant option serving familiar Cantonese and mixed Chinese favourites.
Traditional pub dining with British mains, grills and drinks in a casual, local atmosphere.
Moderate for England. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than central London, but rail fares and nearby visitor areas can raise day-trip costs.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped about 10%.
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Stanford-le-Hope -> London Fenchurch Street
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope 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 Stanford-le-Hope, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope trains use the Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope station pair. Use this guide to compare Basildon and Stanford-le-Hope train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Beehive, The Edge Basildon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basildon. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Basildon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basildon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basildon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basildon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Basildon, Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel, Travelodge Basildon.
Laindon is 2 km from Basildon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Laindon. ATMs are available at Laindon.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Laindon: Parking, WC.
Available at Laindon: Bike Parking.
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.
Stanford-le-Hope is 1 km from Stanford-le-Hope city centre. Public transport options include:
Stanford-le-Hope has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Stanford-le-Hope.
Wi-Fi is available at Stanford-le-Hope.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stanford-le-Hope: Parking.
Available at Stanford-le-Hope: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stanford-le-Hope: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available to both platforms via the level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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