Wolverhampton to Basildon train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Basildon

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Basildon will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Basildon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    15:484h50
    Wolverhampton
    20:38Basildon
    £631One-way
    0 changes

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Wolverhampton to Basildon train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Basildon trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Chiltern Railways6:39 Wolverhampton
4h13
10:52 Basildon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Basildon

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Basildon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 4h 13m.

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
210 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
4:44
Last train
20:15
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Basildon trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Basildon from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£63
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£199
Avanti West Coast frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£157
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
West Midlands Trains frequency
29 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Basildon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Basildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Basildon covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Basildon is 210 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Basildon leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Basildon departs at 20:15.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Basildon run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Basildon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Basildon.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Basildon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Basildon.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Basildon is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Basildon station (BSO).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Basildon is by train, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Basildon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Basildon offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy sights such as the rolling countryside of the Midlands and the Thames Valley, but much of the journey passes through urban and suburban areas, which may not be considered particularly scenic.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Basildon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 210 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Basildon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Basildon

Most Wolverhampton to Basildon trains use the Wolverhampton to Basildon station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Basildon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Basildon

Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Basildon leave from?

Trains from Wolverhampton to Basildon leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre

TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min

Wolverhampton train station facilities and services

Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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