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Valentines Mansion
Elegant historic house with period rooms and exhibitions, offering a clear introduction to Redbridge history and domestic life.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Ilford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Ilford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 170 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Ilford trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Ilford from £103. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£103
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Ilford
Things to do in Ilford
Discover the best of Ilford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ilford trip today.
- Recommended
Redbridge Museum
Local museum and gallery with changing displays on Redbridge people, places and culture, set within the Central Library complex.
SPACE Ilford
Community gallery space presenting contemporary exhibitions and creative projects, useful for a quick look at local artistic activity.
- Must visit
Valentines Park
Formal gardens, lakes and open lawns around a historic mansion, ideal for strolling, seasonal colour and a relaxed break in Ilford.
- Recommended
High Road
Busy central shopping street and civic area that captures everyday Ilford, with markets, transport links and varied local businesses.
- Recommended
Hainault Forest Country Park
Woodland and open parkland on Ilford's northern edge, popular for longer walks, wildlife and a quieter side of the borough.
Pie and Mash
A classic East End pie filled with minced beef, often served with mash and parsley liquor. A long-standing London comfort food popular across east London.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eel pieces set in a savoury stock. It is one of London’s most traditional working-class dishes, closely tied to the historic East End.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Kippered Haddock
A smoked white fish fillet, usually haddock, dyed golden and eaten hot or cold. It has long been a staple breakfast and supper dish in London.
Mardin Restaurant
Long-established Turkish ocakbasi known for grilled meats, fresh breads and lively casual dining on Ilford Lane.
Punjab Restaurant
Smart Indian restaurant focused on Punjabi and north Indian dishes, with a polished dining room suited to groups and dinners.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Busy South Indian vegetarian restaurant serving dosas, idli and thali in a simple, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Ilford is often cheaper than central London, with good-value transport and casual food options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Flights from Rome to Madrid
Anyone who needs to travel from Rome to Madrid will find plenty of flights any day of the year. During the week, travellers can expect 11-12 direct flights to choose from, along with 12-14 options at weekends. Moreover, with a flight time of between two hours 35 minutes and two hours 45 minutes, it won't take too long.
Which airlines fly from Rome to Madrid?
Flights to Madrid from Rome are provided by numerous airlines, including low-cost carriers like Ryanair and Air Europa, as well as national flag carriers Iberia and Alitalia. This means that passengers can choose an airline that suits their needs.
How long is the flight from Rome to Madrid?
Travellers from Rome can expect direct flights to Madrid to take between two hours 35 minutes and two hours 45 minutes. No stops will be needed along the way, and flights leave from both Fiumicino/Leonardo da Vinci and Ciampino Airports.
How many flights are there from Rome to Madrid?
Flights to Madrid leave Rome every day of the year. During the week, there are 11-12 flights, with departures leaving steadily throughout the day. At weekends, flight frequencies increase a little to 12-14 options.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Rome to Madrid?
Departure airports: Flights to Madrid will take off from either Fiumicino/Leonardo da Vinci or Ciampino Airports. Fiumicino is around 40 miles outside town but is easily accessible via an express rail connection from Roma Termini. Trains depart every 30 minutes and take just over half an hour. Terravision, SIT and TAM also run shuttle buses to the airport. Those leaving from Ciampino can take a variety of shuttle buses, all leaving from outside Termini Station. Both airports offer plenty of places to eat and relax, as well as on-site WiFi connectivity.
Arrival airport: All flights from Rome will arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Barajas is a few miles outside Madrid's centre, in the northeastern part of the city, but reaching central attractions and hotels won't be hard. Arrivals can transfer to Metro Line 8 (Pink). Alternatively, travellers can hop on the EMT 200 or 101 bus or catch the slightly faster 203 Expres, which runs to Atocha Train Station. Buses leave 24 hours a day, every 15-20 minutes and leave from Terminal 1.
FAQs: Bath to Ilford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Ilford 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 Ilford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Bath to Ilford covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Ilford is 170 km.
The first train from Bath to Ilford leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Bath to Ilford departs at 22:43.
Trains from Bath to Ilford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Ilford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Ilford.
To travel from Bath to Ilford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bath to Ilford.
The train station in Bath that goes to Ilford is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Ilford is by train, costing approximately £103.
Booking trains from Bath to Ilford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Ilford offers varied scenery, starting with the picturesque countryside and historic architecture around Bath, transitioning through urban landscapes as you approach London, but the latter part of the trip is more urban and industrial.
A day trip from Bath to Ilford is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m and trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 170 km.
A visit to Ilford typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions, parks, and cultural landmarks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Ilford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Ilford
Most Bath to Ilford trains use the Bath Spa to Ilford station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Ilford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Ilford
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Ilford station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Ilford arrive at Ilford. Ilford is from Ilford city centre.
IlfordIlford station, Ilford Hill, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 2DG
City-centre transport
Getting to Ilford from Ilford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map
Ilford train station facilities and services
Ilford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ilford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ilford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ilford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ilford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ilford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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