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Exeter to Basildon Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Exeter to Basildon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 20,50 GBP, with average prices for this route around 32,50 GBP.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:27 4 timme 12 minut, 3 change Exeter St Davids	15:39 Basildon	Find Tickets
11:30 4 timme 40 minut, 1 change Exeter Central	16:10 Basildon	Find Tickets
11:43 4 timme 9 minut, 1 change Exeter St Davids	15:52 Basildon	Find Tickets
12:15 3 timme 37 minut, 2 change Exeter St Davids	15:52 Basildon	Find Tickets
12:15 3 timme 55 minut, 1 change Exeter St Davids	16:10 Basildon	Find Tickets
12:27 4 timme 6 minut, 3 change Exeter St Davids	16:33 Paris	Find Tickets

Exeter to Basildon Train Route Details

First train

05:14

Last train

23:10

Departure city

Exeter

Arrival city

Basildon

Journey time

3 timme 30 minut

Distance

293 km

Price

20,50 GBP*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter 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 Exeter 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Exeter to Basildon, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Exeter 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 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 Exeter to Basildon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Exeter 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Exeter to Basildon Train prices and times

Exeter to Basildon Train Route Details