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Grantham to Basildon train prices and times

Looking to travel from Grantham to Basildon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £21.90, with average prices for this route around £21.90.

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

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DepartsArrivesOperator
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19:23
10h 12m, 4 change
Grantham
05:35
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Basildon
East Midlands RailwayLNER
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22:27
8h 12m, 2 change
Grantham
06:39
+1
Paris
LNERThameslink
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Grantham to Basildon train route details

First train
First train
19:23
Last train
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Departure station
Grantham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Basildon
Journey time
Journey time
8h 12m
Distance
Distance
104 miles
Price
Price
£21.90*
Train Operators
Train Operators
c2c, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Basildon

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Grantham to Basildon during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Grantham to Basildon, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Grantham to Basildon ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Grantham to Basildon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grantham 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:

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