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Shepherd's Bush to Basildon by train

First train

06:22

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Shepherd's Bush

Arrival station

Basildon

Journey time

From 1h 28m

Distance

29 miles (47 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, c2c

Taking the train from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon in 1 hour 28 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 29 miles (47 km) from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with c2c or London Overground, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Basildon by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon

Want to know more about your journey from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Basildon from Shepherd's Bush?

To travel to Basildon from Shepherd's Bush, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 28 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon?

Trains from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon take an average of 1 hour and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 28 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Shepherd's Bush and Basildon by train?

The quickest journey time between Shepherd's Bush and Basildon by train is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon?

No, there are no direct trains running from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Shepherd's Bush to Basildon

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Shepherd's Bush to Basildon is right for you.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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