Harlow to Ilford train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harlow to Ilford

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Harlow to Ilford will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Harlow 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 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    6:211h07
    Harlow
    7:28Ilford
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Harlow to Ilford train times

The table below shows live departures for Harlow to Ilford trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia10:37 Harlow
0h58
11:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express10:58 Harlow
0h45
11:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia11:08 Harlow
0h57
12:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express11:28 Harlow
0h45
12:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia11:37 Harlow
0h58
12:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express11:58 Harlow
0h45
12:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia12:08 Harlow
0h57
13:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express12:28 Harlow
0h45
13:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia12:37 Harlow
0h58
13:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express12:58 Harlow
0h45
13:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia13:08 Harlow
0h57
14:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express13:28 Harlow
0h45
14:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia13:37 Harlow
0h58
14:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express13:58 Harlow
0h45
14:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia14:08 Harlow
0h57
15:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express14:28 Harlow
0h45
15:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia14:37 Harlow
0h58
15:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express14:58 Harlow
0h45
15:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia15:08 Harlow
0h57
16:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express15:28 Harlow
0h45
16:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia15:37 Harlow
0h58
16:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express15:58 Harlow
0h45
16:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia16:08 Harlow
0h57
17:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express16:28 Harlow
0h45
17:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia16:37 Harlow
0h58
17:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express16:58 Harlow
0h45
17:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia17:08 Harlow
0h57
18:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express17:28 Harlow
0h45
18:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia17:37 Harlow
0h58
18:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express17:58 Harlow
0h45
18:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia18:08 Harlow
0h57
19:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express18:28 Harlow
0h45
19:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia18:37 Harlow
0h58
19:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express18:58 Harlow
0h45
19:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia19:08 Harlow
0h57
20:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express19:28 Harlow
0h45
20:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia19:37 Harlow
0h58
20:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express19:58 Harlow
0h45
20:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia20:08 Harlow
0h57
21:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express20:28 Harlow
0h45
21:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia20:37 Harlow
0h58
21:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express20:58 Harlow
0h45
21:43 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia21:08 Harlow
0h57
22:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express21:28 Harlow
0h45
22:13 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia21:37 Harlow
0h58
22:35 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express21:58 Harlow
0h52
22:50 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia22:08 Harlow
0h57
23:05 Ilford2 changes
Stansted Express22:28 Harlow
0h52
23:20 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia22:37 Harlow
0h58
23:35 Ilford2 changes
Greater Anglia23:08 Harlow
0h57
0:05 Ilford2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harlow to Ilford

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Trains from Harlow to Ilford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 56m.

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
24 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
56m
First train
5:06
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Harlow to Ilford trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Harlow and Ilford from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£16
Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£32
Stansted Express frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Harlow to Ilford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlow 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 Harlow to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Harlow to Ilford covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Harlow to Ilford is 24 km.
The first train from Harlow to Ilford leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Harlow to Ilford departs at 23:40.
Trains from Harlow to Ilford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harlow to Ilford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harlow to Ilford.
To travel from Harlow to Ilford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harlow to Ilford.
The train station in Harlow that goes to Ilford is Harlow Town (HWN), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Ilford is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Harlow 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 Harlow to Ilford is not particularly scenic, as it mostly travels through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial sites.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Harlow to Ilford. The journey takes 56m and covers 24 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Harlow to Ilford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harlow and Ilford

Harlow
Ilford
The major train station for departures in Harlow is Harlow Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harlow Town for your trip from Harlow to Ilford.
Harlow TownWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Harlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station 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: Accessible (radar key) toilet on concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: The waiting room can be found on the bridge
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within building and forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Harlow Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station forecourt
Harlow MillWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Harlow Mill station, Station Approach, off Cambridge Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2EL
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: cycle spaces on station frontage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Harlow Mill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on A1184 Cambridge Road

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