The average train between Westminster and Basildon takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Westminster 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 Westminster and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Westminster is at 5:06 PM which arrives into Basildon at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer at West Ham station and take an average of 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 47m • 1 change

47 min • 1 change

54 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Westminster to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Westminster station and arriving at Basildon station via West Ham station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Westminster to Basildon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
Westminster to Basildon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Basildon station.
The distance between Westminster and Basildon is 41.8 km. The road distance is 45 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from St. James's Park station to Upminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £18–60 and the journey takes 54 min.