Train York to Basildon from £87 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between York and Basildon takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from York 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.

3h 13m
Duration: 214 mi
Distance: £87
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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2h 55m

£58–115

York to Basildon train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between York and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Basildon at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

10:02 PM → 5:34 AM
Arrives next day
7h 32m • 2 changes
10:59 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
7h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, June 17, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:55 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 9:03 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
6:10 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:34 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:55 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 9:03 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
6:10 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:34 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York to Basildon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from York to Basildon.

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Distance: 213.9 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between York, England and Basildon, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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