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Basildon to Cambridge trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basildon and Cambridge takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basildon to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 12m
Duration
80 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain train London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 28m
£35–59

Basildon to Cambridge train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Basildon and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Fenchurch Street and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    c2cGreater Anglia1h 57m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 9m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia1h 58m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 15m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 22m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 14m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 36m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 7m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 6m • 1 change

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    c2cGreater Anglia2h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Cambridge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 79.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to Cambridge via London Fenchurch Street and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 28m.

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