The average train between Basildon and Southend-on-Sea takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Basildon to Southend-on-Sea. 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 20 minutes between Basildon and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 5:06 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 5:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basildon station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Basildon to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.
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The distance between Basildon and Southend-on-Sea is 18.1 km. The road distance is 19 km.
c2c operates a train from Basildon to Southend Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 18 min.