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Basildon to Waterloo train prices and times

Looking to travel from Basildon to Waterloo? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €13.98, with average prices for this route around €13.98.

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

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05:27
1h 6m, Direct
Basildon
06:33
London Waterloo
c2c
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05:42
1h 6m, Direct
Basildon
06:48
London Waterloo
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05:56
1h 6m, Direct
Basildon
07:02
London Waterloo
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06:12
1h 5m, Direct
Basildon
07:17
London Waterloo
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06:27
1h 5m, Direct
Basildon
07:32
London Waterloo
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06:35
58m, Direct
Basildon
07:33
Paris
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Basildon to Waterloo train route details

First train
First train
05:27
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure city
Departure city
Basildon
Arrival city
Arrival city
Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
56m
Distance
Distance
198 miles
Price
Price
€13.98*
Train Operators
Train Operators
c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Basildon to Waterloo

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 Basildon to Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Basildon to Waterloo for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Basildon to Waterloo, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Basildon to Waterloo ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Basildon to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Basildon to Waterloo train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.