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Basildon to Waterloo Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Basildon to Waterloo? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$15.29, with average prices for this route around US$15.97. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:44 1h 36m, Changes required Basildon	06:20 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
05:25 1h 8m, Direct Basildon	06:33 London Waterloo	Find Tickets
05:25 1h 21m, Direct Basildon	06:46 London Waterloo	Find Tickets
05:40 1h 8m, Direct Basildon	06:48 London Waterloo	Find Tickets
05:40 1h 21m, Direct Basildon	07:01 London Waterloo	Find Tickets
05:54 1h 8m, Direct Basildon	07:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Basildon to Waterloo Train Route Details

First train

01:34

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Basildon

Arrival station

Waterloo

Journey time

58m

Distance

318 km

Price

US$15.29*

Train operators

Southeastern, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Basildon to Waterloo

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Basildon to Waterloo 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.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Basildon to Waterloo, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Basildon to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Basildon to Waterloo with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Basildon to Waterloo Train prices and times

Basildon to Waterloo Train Route Details