The average train between Maidstone and Basildon takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone 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 Maidstone and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Basildon at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Basildon station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Maidstone to Basildon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
Maidstone to Basildon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Basildon station.
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The distance between Maidstone and Basildon is 33.8 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Basildon via London Bridge and London Fenchurch Street in around 1h 54m.