The average train between Birmingham and Basildon takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Basildon. 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 hourly between Birmingham and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Basildon at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Basildon station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Birmingham to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Basildon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Basildon station.
Book your Birmingham to Basildon train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham and Basildon is 190.6 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Basildon via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h 27m.