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Manchester to Basildon train route details
First train
05:04
Last train
23:36
Journey time
3h 39m
Distance
174 miles
Price
US$72.70*
What are the next train times from Manchester to Basildon?
Check all Manchester to Basildon journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:00 Manchester Piccadilly | 10:39 Basildon |   | Find Tickets |
07:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 11:09 Basildon | | Find Tickets |
07:34 Manchester Piccadilly | 11:22 Basildon | | Find Tickets |
07:54 Manchester Piccadilly | 11:52 Basildon | | Find Tickets |
08:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 13:09 Basildon |   | Find Tickets |
08:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 12:09 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Basildon
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Manchester to Basildon by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Manchester and Basildon - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Basildon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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