Is there a direct train from York to Basildon?

The journey between York and Basildon usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from York to Basildon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from York to Basildon?

The York to Basildon train travel takes about 3 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Basildon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basildon leaving York at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:05.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 04:00, with the final departure at 22:13.

York to Basildon by train

First train

04:00
Last train

23:05

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 18m

Distance

286 kilometres
Trains per day

46

Avg. journey time

4hr 24m
Train operators

Travelling from York to Basildon by train

Considering a train trip from York to Basildon? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of a train ticket between York and Basildon

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$98.33. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

York to Basildon train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:40.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:05.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 04:00.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:13.
46 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 23 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from York to Basildon

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 18 minutes, spanning 286 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between York and Basildon go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between York and Basildon 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from York to Basildon

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Basildon city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from York to Basildon by train?

The total distance between York and Basildon by train is 286 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from York to Basildon cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is AU$98.33. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from York to Basildon by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from York to Basildon?

The fastest journey by train is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

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