The average train between Highgate and Basildon takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Highgate 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 every 20 minutes between Highgate and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Highgate is at 4:36 PM which arrives into Basildon at 6:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Bank station and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 19m • 2 changes


1h 24m • 2 changes


1h 35m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Highgate station and arriving at Basildon station via Bank station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Highgate to Basildon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Basildon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Upminster station.
The distance between Highgate and Basildon is 42.2 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a subway from Highgate to Basildon via Bank station, Cannon Street station, Upminster station, and Upminster in around 1h 28m.