Basildon to West Horndon train with c2c

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to West Horndon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£2

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£2

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

8 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

8 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to West Horndon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basildon to West Horndon will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Basildon to West Horndon, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

  • c2c
    13:050h08
    Basildon
    13:13West Horndon
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • c2c
    8:550h08
    Basildon
    9:03West Horndon
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Basildon to West Horndon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basildon to West Horndon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 8 km

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Driving

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

38m

Average total duration

Fastest

8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

c2c

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Basildon to West Horndon is a train with an average price of £2.
The fastest way to travel from Basildon to West Horndon is by train with an average journey time of 8m.

Other travel options to West Horndon take longer:

Coach takes on average 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basildon and West Horndon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (8m by train vs 13m by car). Tickets start at around £2 compared to roughly £2 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 West Horndon train times

The table below shows live departures for Basildon to West Horndon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
c2cF45584 · F45327
Delayed
6:51 7:46Basildon station (BSO)
0h23
8:09 West Horndon station (WHR)
1 change
c2cF45572
Delayed
7:15 8:10Basildon station (BSO)
0h09
7:22 7:22West Horndon station (WHR)
0 changesdirect
c2cF45579 · F45326
On time
8:17 Basildon station (BSO)
0h23
8:40 West Horndon station (WHR)
1 change
c2cF45435
On time
9:15 Basildon station (BSO)
0h09
9:24 West Horndon station (WHR)
0 changesdirect
c2cF45433
On time
9:22 Basildon station (BSO)
0h09
9:31 West Horndon station (WHR)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Basildon to West Horndon by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon to West Horndon

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Trains from Basildon to West Horndon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 8m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
8m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
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: c2c from Basildon to West Horndon trainsc2c trains will get you between Basildon and West Horndon from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 c2c Duration
8m
Cheapest c2c Price
£2
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 to West Horndon train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basildon to West Horndon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Basildon to West Horndon covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Basildon to West Horndon is 8 km.
The first train from Basildon to West Horndon leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Basildon to West Horndon departs at 23:58.
Trains from Basildon to West Horndon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basildon to West Horndon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basildon and West Horndon. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by c2c.
To get from Basildon to West Horndon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Basildon to West Horndon.
The train station in Basildon that goes to West Horndon is Laindon (LAI), and it arrives at West Horndon station (WHR).
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to West Horndon is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Basildon to West Horndon 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 West Horndon is relatively short and primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Basildon to West Horndon is feasible. The journey takes 8m, covers 8 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
West Horndon is a small village that can be explored fully in one day, offering a quaint escape with its local charm and countryside surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to West Horndon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basildon and West Horndon

Most Basildon to West Horndon trains use the Laindon to West Horndon station pair. Use this guide to compare Basildon and West Horndon 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 West Horndon

Which Basildon station do trains to West Horndon leave from?

Trains from Basildon to West Horndon leave from Laindon. The station is 2 km from Basildon city centre at Laindon station, Station Approach, Laindon, Essex, SS15 6AB.
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 · £0.90 · 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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