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Trip Overview

The average train between Basildon and Birmingham takes 2h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is an hourly train service from Basildon to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 33m
Duration
139 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train, subway

best
  1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain train
  2. Take the subway from West Ham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
  3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
2h 34m
£41–105

Basildon to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Basildon and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 13m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 15m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 31m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 4m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 32m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 4m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 32m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basildon to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 138.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Birmingham, England?

There is no direct connection from Basildon to Birmingham. However, you can take the train to West Ham, walk to West Ham station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Euston, then take the train to Birmingham New Street.

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