Hatfield to Ilford train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Ilford

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hatfield to Ilford will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Hatfield for Ilford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

Great Northern
09:051h45
Hatfield
10:50Ilford
£131One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
07:561h24
Hatfield
09:20Ilford
£151One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
07:351h30
Hatfield
09:05Ilford
£151One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
05:482h02
Hatfield
07:50Ilford
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hatfield to Ilford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Ilford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 31 km

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Coach

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

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Live departures

Hatfield to Ilford train times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Ilford trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern19:05 Hatfield
1h15
20:20 Ilford0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
great_northern05:48 Hatfield
2h02
07:50 Ilford0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Ilford

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Trains from Hatfield to Ilford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:51
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 Northern from Hatfield to Ilford trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Ilford from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£13
Great Northern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hatfield to Ilford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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 train journey from Hatfield to Ilford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas, with views of residential neighbourhoods and commercial zones.
A visit to Ilford typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions, parks, and cultural landmarks.
Booking trains from Hatfield to Ilford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Ilford is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train distance from Hatfield to Ilford is 31 km.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Ilford is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield to Ilford.
The train journey from Hatfield to Ilford covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Ilford.
To get from Hatfield to Ilford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Hatfield to Ilford leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Hatfield to Ilford departs at 23:51.
Trains from Hatfield to Ilford run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Ilford.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Ilford.
Yes, a day trip from Hatfield to Ilford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m, and the distance is 31 km. Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Ilford

Hatfield
Ilford
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Ilford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near Bus Station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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