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Whitstable to Basildon train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitstable to Basildon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 93.22, with average prices for this route around AU$ 96.95.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 25
    From AU$ 93.22
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    From AU$ 93.22
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    From AU$ 93.22
  • Mon, Jul 28
    From AU$ 93.22
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:59
Whitstable
07:23
Basildon
2h 24m, No directSoutheasternc2c
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05:48
Whitstable
07:55
Basildon
2h 7m, No directSoutheasternc2c
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05:59
Whitstable
08:23
Basildon
2h 24m, No directSoutheasternc2c
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06:49
Whitstable
08:56
Basildon
2h 7m, No directSoutheasternc2c
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07:19
Whitstable
09:35
Basildon
2h 16m, No directSoutheasternc2c
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07:39
Whitstable
10:11
Paris
2h 32m, No directSoutheasternc2c
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Whitstable to Basildon train route details

First train
First train
04:59
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Whitstable
Arrival station
Arrival station
Basildon
Journey time
Journey time
2h 5m
Distance
Distance
47 km
Price
Price
AU$ 93.22*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Basildon

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Whitstable to Basildon can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Whitstable to Basildon, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Whitstable to Basildon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitstable to Basildon train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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