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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brentwood to Basildon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brentwood to Basildon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 33m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Brentwood to Basildon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brentwood to Basildon.
The cost of a train ticket from Brentwood to Basildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Brentwood to Basildon covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brentwood to Basildon is 12 km.
The first train from Brentwood to Basildon leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Brentwood to Basildon departs at 21:41.
Trains from Brentwood to Basildon run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brentwood to Basildon.
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c2c operates all trains services from Brentwood to Basildon.
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Train companies: c2c from Brentwood to Basildon trainsc2c trains will get you between Brentwood and Basildon from £11. 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
33m
Cheapest c2c Price
£11
c2c frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brentwood and Basildon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentwood to Basildon.
There is no night train service from Brentwood to Basildon.
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Things to do in Basildon
Discover the best of Basildon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basildon trip today.
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The Beecroft Art Gallery
An education and exhibition space within Wat Tyler Country Park, offering local environmental interpretation and family-friendly displays.
The Wick Country Park Visitor Centre
A volunteer-run museum preserving fire service vehicles, equipment and stories. Best for enthusiasts and visitors interested in local emergency history.
- Must visit
Wat Tyler Country Park
Basildon's best-known green space, with lakes, woodland and family trails. Ideal for walking, cycling and seeing a quieter side of the town.
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The Wick Country Park
A spacious nature park with marsh views, paths and birdlife. Popular for fresh air, gentle walks and access to the estuary landscape.
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Northlands Park
A large park with open grassland, fishing lakes and wide walking routes. A local favourite for exercise, picnics and easy outdoor time.
- Gluten-free
Jellied eels
A jellied meat dish made from slow-cooked pig's trotters in savoury stock. A classic East End and Essex favourite, often eaten cold with vinegar.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked herring, traditionally grilled or poached. Long linked with coastal Essex and nearby Thames fishing communities, it remains a hearty local breakfast dish.
- Gluten-free
Essex oysters
Fresh oysters from the Essex coast, especially the wider county's historic oyster beds. They are prized for their briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition.
Legend Turkish Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and a lively modern setting suitable for casual meals and groups.
The Magic Mushroom Restaurant
Well-known steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Villagio Ristorante
Established Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a warm, dependable setting popular with local diners.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Hotels can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Basildon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basildon.
The train journey from Brentwood to Basildon offers views mainly of suburban landscapes and residential areas, with some stretches of greenery, rather than dramatic scenic vistas.
FAQs: Brentwood to Basildon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentwood 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.
Booking trains from Brentwood to Basildon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentwood to Basildon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brentwood and Basildon
Most Brentwood to Basildon trains use the Brentwood to Basildon station pair. Use this guide to compare Brentwood and Basildon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brentwood
Arrival train stations in Basildon
Which Brentwood station do trains to Basildon leave from?
Trains from Brentwood to Basildon leave from Brentwood. The station is 1 km from Brentwood city centre at Brentwood station, Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EW.
BrentwoodBrentwood station, Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EW+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Brentwood from Brentwood city centre
Bus37, 351 · 5m · £3 · every ~9 min
9, 251 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Brentwood train station facilities and services
Brentwood has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brentwood.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brentwood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brentwood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brentwood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brentwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B3. This station has step-free access to some platforms. It is step-free from the booking hall via lifts to Platforms 1, 2 and 3. Access to Platform 4 through Alexandra Road car park entrance via a high gradient road. Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the station entrance on platform 4 The Parade, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Basildon station do trains from Brentwood arrive at?
Trains from Brentwood to Basildon arrive at Basildon. Basildon is from Basildon city centre.
BasildonBasildon Railway Station, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XY, United Kingdom+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Basildon from Basildon city centre
BusSeveral local bus services available
TrainC2C services to London and Southend
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.
Train stations for Brentwood to Basildon
Check train stations information for Brentwood and Basildon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brentwood that goes to Basildon is Brentwood, and it arrives at Basildon.
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