The average train between Basildon and Colchester takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basildon to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Basildon and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Colchester station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Basildon to Colchester train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Colchester train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Basildon to Colchester train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Basildon and Colchester is 47.1 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a train from Basildon to Colchester via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 22m.
