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Basildon to Acton Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Basildon to Acton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €12.09, with average prices for this route around €12.33.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
17:10 Basildon | 18:42 Acton Central |   | Find Tickets |
17:19 Basildon | 18:43 Acton Main Line |  | Find Tickets |
17:25 Basildon | 18:55 Acton Main Line | | Find Tickets |
17:43 Basildon | 19:00 Acton Main Line | | Find Tickets |
17:49 Basildon | 19:12 Acton Main Line | | Find Tickets |
18:06 Basildon | 19:30 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Basildon to Acton Train Route Details
First train
04:44
Last train
23:09
Journey time
1h 17m
Distance
32 miles
Price
€12.09*
How to book cheap train tickets from Basildon to Acton
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Basildon to Acton. 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Basildon to Acton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Basildon to Acton, 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%
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 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.
Basildon to Acton train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.