Taking the train from Leeds to Basildon

So you’re considering going from Leeds to Basildon by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Leeds to Basildon

Getting from Leeds to Basildon by rail typically costs US$231.50, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel between Leeds and Basildon

If you are taking the train from Leeds to Basildon, you will have 34 trains each day (with a departure every 28 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:11. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:48. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:11, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 20:52.

Leeds to Basildon train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 282 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 24 minutes.

When do tickets between Leeds and Basildon go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Leeds 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.

Further insights on trains from Leeds to Basildon

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Basildon city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Leeds to Basildon?

The total distance from Leeds to Basildon is 282 kilometres.

How much does the train from Leeds to Basildon cost?

The minimum fare on this route is US$231.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Leeds 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 Leeds to Basildon?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 24 minutes.