Bournemouth to Basildon train with Cross Country

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Basildon

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£144

Average price

£144

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Basildon will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.

Fast trains

To travel from Bournemouth to Basildon you need to make at least 3 changes.

Cross Country
06:353h18
Bournemouth
09:53Basildon
£1441One-way
3 changes
Cross Country
07:453h08
Bournemouth
10:53Basildon
£1441One-way
3 changes
Cross Country
08:453h08
Bournemouth
11:53Basildon
£1441One-way
3 changes
Cross Country
09:453h08
Bournemouth
12:53Basildon
£1441One-way
3 changes
Cross Country
10:453h08
Bournemouth
13:53Basildon
£1441One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Bournemouth to Basildon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Basildon trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:35 Bournemouth
3h18
09:53 Basildon3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Basildon

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Trains from Bournemouth to Basildon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 3h 17m.

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
188 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
04:53
Last train
22:25
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: Cross Country from Bournemouth to Basildon trainsCross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Basildon from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£144
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Basildon train

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

FAQs
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Basildon's main attractions, including the Festival Leisure Park, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and nearby nature reserves.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Basildon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day. The distance is 188 km.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Basildon is 188 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Basildon covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to Basildon leaves at 4:53.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Basildon offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the South Downs and passing through areas like Southampton and London, but it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more rural routes.
The last train from Bournemouth to Basildon departs at 22:25.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Basildon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Bournemouth to Basildon run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Basildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £49.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Basildon.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Basildon is by train, costing approximately £48.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Basildon.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Basildon is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Basildon station (BSO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Basildon.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Basildon.
To travel from Bournemouth to Basildon, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Basildon

Bournemouth
Basildon
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Basildon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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