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The average train between Darlington and Basildon takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Darlington 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.

3h 55m
Duration
258 mi
Distance
£107
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 40m
£91–124

Darlington to Basildon train times

Trains run hourly between Darlington and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Basildon at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 41m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c4h 13m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 36m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 54m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 56m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 55m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 56m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)c2c3h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darlington to Basildon? 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: 257.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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