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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Basildon
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €132
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €132
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 3 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 6 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 3
- Distance
- 164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Basildon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Basildon will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €132.
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Basildon without transferring at least 3 times.
8:45 PM 3h32 Coventry 12:17 AM Basildon €132 1 One-way 3 transfers9:45 PM 7h49 Coventry 5:34 AM Basildon €132 1 One-way 3 transfers11:24 PM 7h14 Coventry 6:38 AM Basildon €132 1 One-way 3 transfers
8:45 PM 3h32 Coventry 12:17 AM Basildon €132 1 One-way 3 transfers11:24 PM 7h14 Coventry 6:38 AM Basildon €132 1 One-way 3 transfers9:45 PM 7h49 Coventry 5:34 AM Basildon €132 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Basildon
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Trains from Coventry to Basildon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Basildon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Basildon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Basildon.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Basildon trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Basildon from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London to Exeter Flights: An Overview
Daily direct flights from London City Airport to Exeter with Flybe offer an alternative to the train for business travellers and holidaymakers heading to the Devon coast. On weekdays the flight leaves London in the late afternoon, arriving in the south west in the early evening. The short flight from the capital to Devon takes just over an hour.
Which airlines fly from London to Exeter?
All the daily direct flights from London to Exeter are provided by Flybe. Optional alternative connections from the London area to the south west include direct flights to Newquay Airport, which is served by Flybe routes from London Heathrow and London Southend.
How long is the flight from London to Exeter?
The route south west from London is one of the shortest UK internal flights. Flybe direct flights from London to Exeter take 1 hour 10 minutes to complete the 157 mile trip from the capital to the Devon coast.
How many flights are there from London to Exeter?
The Flybe schedule provides 1 daily flight direct from London City Airport to Exeter throughout the year. The weekday departure times are at 5:25 p.m. for an arrival time in Exeter of 6:35 p.m. Saturday services leave London at 11:40 a.m. while Sunday flights take off at 4:55 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Exeter?
Departure airport: London City Airport The capital's Docklands hub, London City Airport is located about 7 km east of the city centre, connected by frequent trains on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), which take around 25 minutes to reach the departures terminal. The passenger terminal facilities include free Wifi, various designer shopping outlets, a wide range of eateries and cafes, and a business lounge.
Arrival airport: Exeter International Exeter International Airport is located about 6 km east of the city centre, with public transport connections to the centre and train station provided by bus service 56, taking about 20-30 minutes. Passenger facilities at this compact airport include long and short term parking, a cafe and newsagent, as well as an executive lounge with business amenities and continuous free Wifi.
FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Basildon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Basildon 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 Basildon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry to Basildon
Most Coventry to Basildon trains use the Coventry to Basildon station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Basildon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Coventry station do trains to Basildon leave from?
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Basildon station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Getting to Basildon from Basildon city centre
Basildon train station facilities and services
Basildon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Beehive, The Edge Basildon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basildon. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basildon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basildon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basildon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basildon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Basildon, Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel, Travelodge Basildon.
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