Basildon to Kent Trains

Basildon to Kent trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basildon and Kent takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Basildon to Kent. 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 1m
Duration: 82 mi
Distance: £46
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

2h 14m

£38–69

Basildon to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Basildon and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Kent at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

11:08 PM → 6:44 AM
Arrives next day
7h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:24 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 44m • 3 changes
10:38 PM → 5:37 AM
Arrives next day
6h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:39 AM
1h 56m • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 40m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 8:40 AM
1h 44m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:39 AM
1h 56m • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 40m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 8:40 AM
1h 44m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:39 AM
1h 56m • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 40m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 8:40 AM
1h 44m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:39 AM
1h 56m • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 40m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 8:40 AM
1h 44m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:39 AM
1h 56m • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 40m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 8:40 AM
1h 44m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:38 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 16m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 9:08 AM
2h • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 10:08 AM
2h • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 11:08 AM
2h • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Kent? 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.