The average train between Basildon and Kennington takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basildon to Kennington. 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 Kennington. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Kennington at 6:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Limehouse DLR Station and take an average of 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 22m • 2 changes


58 min • 2 changes


53 min • 2 changes


57 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Kennington. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Kennington station via Limehouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Basildon to Kennington train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Kennington train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Limehouse station.
The distance between Basildon and Kennington is 40 km. The road distance is 43 km.
c2c operates a train from Basildon to Limehouse every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 31 min.