Train travel to Basildon guide
Basildon railway station, situated in Essex, England, was inaugurated in 1974 to serve the newly developed town. The station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, operated by c2c, and provides frequent, direct services to London Fenchurch Street and the Southend Coast, with stops including Upminster, West Ham, and Southend Central. Basildon railway station is also well-integrated with the region's local bus services.
Nearby, the Eastgate Shopping Centre is a prominent landmark, offering a variety of retail and dining options just a short walk from the station. Don't miss the nearby Festival Leisure Centre, with more activities to keep you entertained than you can imagine, including bowling, a cinema, and even a wake-boarding school!
Which train companies run trains to Basildon?
c2c is your reliable choice for frequent services to and from Basildon for destinations nationwide.
What are Basildon's opening hours?
Typically 0:10 to 23:58, which are when the first and last train depart, though we recommend double checking this on the day.
Pick up & drop off at Basildon
Basildon provides parking and pick-up/drop-off services for convenient travel.
Connectivity of the Basildon?
With frequent trains to Basildon from hubs like Barking, London, Upminster, Laindon and West Ham, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.
Basildon Live Timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Basildon. Check it now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Basildon to Shoeburyness | 19:05 | 2 | c2c | On time |
Basildon to Shoeburyness | 19:11 | 2 | c2c | On time |
Basildon to London Fenchurch Street | 19:14 | 1 | c2c | On time |
Basildon to Shoeburyness | 19:19 | 2 | c2c | On time |
Basildon to London Fenchurch Street | 19:27 | 1 | c2c | On time |
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
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London Fenchurch Street to Basildon | 18:30 | 2 | c2c | On time |
London Fenchurch Street to Basildon | 18:33 | 3 | c2c | On time |
Shoeburyness to Basildon | 18:46 | 2 | c2c | On time |
London Fenchurch Street to Basildon | 18:45 | 4 | c2c | On time |
Shoeburyness to Basildon | 18:56 | 2 | c2c | On time |
Station Details
Address: Basildon station, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XY
Facilities
ATM
Bicycle rental
Bicycle parking
Sheltered storage
CCTV at storage area
Public Wi-Fi
Payphone
Cards and coins
Post box
Refreshments
Seating facilities
First class lounge
Seating area
Waiting room
Toilet
Tourist information office
Trolleys
Ticket Office
Ticket office open
Ticket machine
Use Oyster cards
Oyster top-up
Services
Bus service
Car park
Cabstand
Metro service
Customer help point
Staff
Accessible ticket machine
Ramp for train access
Accessible toilet
Wheelchairs
Customer support
Left luggage
Lost property
Currency exchange
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