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Outbound fromBasildon to Strood (Kent) by train
| First train | 21:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:54 | |
| Departure station | Basildon | |
| Arrival station | Strood (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 4m | |
| Distance | 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £19 | |
| Train operators |
Take the train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) in 2 hours 4 minutes
If you want to travel from Basildon to Strood (Kent) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Basildon to Strood (Kent) by train to take around 2 hours 4 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 12 miles (19 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Strood (Kent). You can travel on this route with either Thameslink or c2c trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Basildon to Strood (Kent) start from £19.00 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Basildon to Strood (Kent)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Basildon and Strood (Kent) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
How much does the train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) cost?
Train ticket prices from Basildon to Strood (Kent) can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Basildon to Strood (Kent)?
No, there are no direct train services from Basildon to Strood (Kent). Travelling from Basildon to Strood (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) leave?
The first train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) leaves at 21:24. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) leave?
The last train from Basildon to Strood (Kent) leaves at 21:54. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Basildon and Strood (Kent) by train?
Trains travelling from Basildon to Strood (Kent) cover a distance of around 12 miles (19 km) during the journey.
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