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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to Upminster
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Upminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basildon to Upminster will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Basildon to Upminster, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
8:020h11Basildon8:13Upminster£71One-way0 changes
- 8:020h11Basildon8:13Upminster£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Basildon to Upminster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basildon to Upminster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Upminster take longer:
Coach takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (13m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with c2c.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Basildon to Upminster train times
The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Upminster trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:27 Basildon | 0h13 | 5:40 Upminster | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basildon to Upminster
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Trains from Basildon to Upminster run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 9m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: c2c from Basildon to Upminster trainsc2c trains will get you between Basildon and Upminster from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basildon to Upminster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon to Upminster 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 Upminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and Upminster
Most Basildon to Upminster trains use the Basildon to Upminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Basildon and Upminster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basildon station do trains to Upminster leave from?
Getting to Basildon from Basildon city centre
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.
Getting to Laindon from Basildon city centre
Laindon is 2 km from Basildon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Upminster station do trains from Basildon arrive at?
Getting to Upminster from Upminster city centre
Upminster train station facilities and services
Upminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Upminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Upminster. ATMs are available at Upminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Upminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,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 Upminster: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Upminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Upminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lifts are available from street level to platforms 1, 2/3 & 4/5 Step free access is not available to/from platform 6 (trains towards Romford). Local TfL Buses are available to Emerson Park and Romford for those who cannot access Platform 6, 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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