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Whitstable to Basildon Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitstable to Basildon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 17.970, with average prices for this route around KWD 19.550. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:59 Whitstable	07:23 Basildon	2h 24m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:48 Whitstable	07:55 Basildon	2h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:59 Whitstable	08:23 Basildon	2h 24m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:49 Whitstable	08:56 Basildon	2h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:19 Whitstable	09:35 Basildon	2h 16m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:39 Whitstable	10:11 Paris	2h 32m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Whitstable to Basildon Train Route Details

First train

04:59

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Whitstable

Arrival station

Basildon

Journey time

2h 5m

Distance

30 miles

Price

KWD 17.970*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Basildon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Whitstable to Basildon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Whitstable 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%

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 Whitstable to Basildon ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Whitstable to Basildon Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Whitstable to Basildon from KWD 17.970

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Whitstable to Basildon Train prices and times

Whitstable to Basildon Train Route Details