The average train between Scarborough and Basildon takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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 Scarborough and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Basildon at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Basildon station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Scarborough to Basildon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Basildon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Scarborough to Basildon train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Scarborough and Basildon is 307 km. The road distance is 411 km.
You can take a train from Scarborough to Basildon via York, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 58m.