Basildon to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basildon to Norwich will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Basildon for Norwich on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:56AM2h51
Basildon
07:47AMNorwich
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Basildon to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Norwich trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia4:56 AM Basildon
2h51
7:47 AM Norwich0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia2:38 PM Basildon
2h40
5:18 PM Norwich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon to Norwich

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Trains from Basildon to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€86)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
04:44
Last train
22:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Basildon to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Basildon and Norwich from $105 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Basildon to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon to Norwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Norwich's historic sites, museums, and charming streets, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
A day trip from Basildon to Norwich is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 40m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The journey covers a distance of 81 miles (131 km), with a frequency of 4 trips per day for trains.
The distance by train from Basildon to Norwich is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Basildon to Norwich leaves at 4:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Basildon to Norwich.
The train journey from Basildon to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Essex countryside and parts of the Norfolk Broads, providing a moderately scenic experience.
The last train from Basildon to Norwich leaves at 10:38 PM.
Train ticket prices from Basildon to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
There is no direct train service currently available from Basildon to Norwich.
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Norwich is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€86).
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon to Norwich.
The train from Basildon to Norwich takes 2h 40m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Basildon that goes to Norwich is Basildon station (BSO), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basildon to Norwich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basildon to Norwich

Basildon
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Basildon is Basildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basildon for your trip from Basildon to Norwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Station Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Beehive
  • The Edge Basildon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Basildon
  • Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel
  • Travelodge Basildon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-3 for C2C services
Public transit options for Basildon
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Train: C2C services to London and Southend
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:15 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access is available from the street level to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3 . The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; access must be requested at the Ticket Office.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 3. Access must be requested at the ticket office.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside main station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Laindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside main station entrance (Shoeburyness bound)

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