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Stratford (London) to Basildon train prices and times
Planning a journey from Stratford (London) to Basildon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.10, with average prices for this route around £9.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:16 Stratford (London) | 05:35 Basildon | 5h 19m, No direct | Elizabeth line![]() | Find Tickets |
05:25 Stratford (London) | 06:05 Basildon | 40m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:55 Stratford (London) | 06:35 Basildon | 40m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:25 Stratford (London) | 07:05 Basildon | 40m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:55 Stratford (London) | 07:35 Basildon | 40m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:25 Stratford (London) | 08:05 Paris | 40m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Stratford (London) to Basildon train route details

First train
00:16

Last train
23:55

Journey time
31m

Distance
20 miles

Price
£8.10*
How to book cheap train tickets from Stratford (London) to Basildon

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Stratford (London) to Basildon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stratford (London) to Basildon 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 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 Stratford (London) 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%
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
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 Stratford (London) to Basildon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Stratford (London) 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.