Basildon to Ashford
Train Tickets
Although the different train ticket types and different prices might look bewildering at first, it’s actually fairly simple to find the right ticket for your Basildon to Ashford rail journey when you use our Ashford to Basildon train ticket jouney planner above.
Choosing the type of Ashford to Aberdden train ticket best suited for you all depends on how flexible you need to be with your travel arrangements, and whether you need to travel in peak times (generally before 09.30 and between 17.00 and 19.00 Mondays to Fridays) or not.
Any travel restrictions that apply to your ticket will be clearly listed to you by our journey planner before you purchase your Ashford to Basildon train tickets.
If you know what time you need to travel then you may safely select the cheapest ticket option that our National Rail journey planner finds for you. If not you may need to select one of the more flexible, and more expensive Basildon to Ashford train tickets, for at least one portion of your journey.
When you book a Ashford to Basildon train ticket using the Railsaver National Rail Journey Planner at the top of this page the price of your ticket will include any connections you may need to make en-route to Basildon from Ashford, including for any travel on the London Underground, and you will not need to purchase any additional train tickets.
Split Basildon to Ashford Train Tickets
Splitting your Ashford to Basildon train ticket is a great way to save money, even if you split and book your train ticket from to Basildon on the day of departure. To see how much you can save by splitting your train ticket to Basildon from Ashford use the automated Railsaver Split Ticket search and booking service that you will find here.
Basildon Railway Station
Basildon railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway line, serving the town of Basildon, Essex. It was opened by British Rail in 1974 to serve the new town of Basildon, which was previously served by Laindon station. The station and all its trains are currently operated by c2c.
Trains travelling into Basildon station do so on the London, Tilbury and Southend Line.
On weekdays fast trains run to Fenchurch Street and the Southend Coast at a rate of four per hour.
Basildon made its name as a popular retail hub, and for many years the Eastgate Shopping Centre was the largest shopping centre in Essex, with thousands of people coming from far and wide to revel in the goods on show. Today, it no longer holds that accolade, but along with its rival Westgate Park Shopping Centre, retail therapy is still Basildon's major draw - and the pedestrianised town centre, one of the largest in England, is easily accessed via a subway outside the station.
For those seeking some outdoor fun in Basildon, the Festival Leisure Park, with a wake-boarding school, bowling alley and cinema, is just a short bus ride away.
Split Basildon Train Tickets
Splitting your Basildon train ticket is a great way to save money, even if you split and book your train ticket from to Basildon on the day of departure. To see how much you can save by splitting your train ticket to Basildon use the automated Railsaver Split Ticket search and booking service that you will find here.