A good way to travel this route is with c2c. The company offers 29 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $13 and the shortest trip taking about 42. c2c gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basildon to London by train
How much does a train ticket from Basildon to London cost?
The average train ticket price from Basildon to London is $13. The best way to find train tickets from Basildon to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Basildon to London?
A train trip between Basildon and London is around 39m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Basildon and London?
The number of trains from Basildon to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 37. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basildon to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Basildon to London?
When taking the train from Basildon to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with c2c, Greater Anglia.
What are the best sights and things to do in London?
Once in London, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds London, Kew Gardens, London Mithraeum, The British Museum, St Paul's Cathedral.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/27
$12
11/28
$12
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$12
11/30
$12
12/01
$12
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$12
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12/04
$13
The cheapest trip from Basildon to London was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $12
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basildon to London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $28 for a train ticket from Basildon to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Greater Anglia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Basildon to London was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $12
