The average train between Brighton and Hove and Basildon takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton and Hove to Basildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Brighton and Hove and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton and Hove is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Basildon at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Brighton and Hove to Basildon? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton and Hove to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Brighton and Hove station and arriving at Basildon station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Brighton and Hove to Basildon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton and Hove to Basildon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Basildon station.
Book your Brighton and Hove to Basildon train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and c2c.
The distance between Brighton and Hove and Basildon is 91.5 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Basildon via London Bridge, London Bridge station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 56m.