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Basildon to Waterloo train route details
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Check all Basildon to Waterloo journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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07:34 Basildon | 08:32 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:42 Basildon | 08:38 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:48 Basildon | 08:48 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:57 Basildon | 08:53 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:08 Basildon | 09:08 London Waterloo | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:12 Basildon | 09:14 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Basildon to Waterloo

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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Basildon to Waterloo by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.

First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators

Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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