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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackwater to Ilford
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackwater to Ilford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackwater to Ilford will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 5 trains that leave Blackwater for Ilford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
Live departures
Blackwater to Ilford train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackwater to Ilford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:27 Blackwater | 2h38 | 08:05 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:18 Blackwater | 3h02 | 09:20 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackwater to Ilford
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Trains from Blackwater to Ilford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:13 |
Train companies: Tfl Rail from Blackwater to Ilford trainsTfl Rail trains will get you between Blackwater and Ilford from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Blackwater to Ilford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackwater 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and Ilford
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Dining
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Accessibility
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- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Large car park
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LoungeLost and Found Office
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
- Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail 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
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