The average train between Thamesmead and Basildon takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Thamesmead 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 Thamesmead and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thamesmead is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Basildon at 8:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Canary Wharf DLR Station and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 2m • 2 changes


57 min • 2 changes


1h • 2 changes


52 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Thamesmead to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Thamesmead station and arriving at Basildon station via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Thamesmead to Basildon train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
Thamesmead to Basildon train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Basildon station.
Book your Thamesmead to Basildon train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and c2c.
The distance between Thamesmead and Basildon is 24.5 km. The road distance is 50 km.
You can take a train from Abbey Wood to Basildon via Canary Wharf DLR Station and Limehouse in around 58 min.