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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for Ilford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

Avanti West Coast
06:492h39
Burton-on-Trent
09:28Ilford
£921One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Burton-on-Trent to Ilford train times

The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Ilford trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:40
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avanti_west_coast06:49 Burton-on-Trent
2h39
09:28 Ilford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford

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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
182 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£92
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
05:09
Last train
19:42
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: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Ilford from £92. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£106
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£86
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Ilford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £92, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford is 182 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford departs at 19:42.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Ilford is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford is by train, costing approximately £92.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent to Ilford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 39m. However, there are 6 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 182 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 Burton-on-Trent to Ilford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Ilford

Burton-on-Trent
Ilford
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Ilford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.

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