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Cater Museum
A volunteer-run local museum covering Billericay’s social history, people and changing townscape. A useful first stop for understanding the area.
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Trains from Ilford to Billericay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 29m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Billericay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billericay trip today.
A volunteer-run local museum covering Billericay’s social history, people and changing townscape. A useful first stop for understanding the area.
A working heritage railway line with a visitor museum display at the station. It offers railway history, restored stock and event days.
A large museum in nearby Chelmsford exploring Essex history, natural history and decorative arts. Strong choice for a broader regional visit.
The town’s central park with a lake, gardens, sports facilities and paths. Popular for an easy walk, family time and seasonal events.
Billericay’s main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and regular local activity. Best for soaking up town atmosphere.
A large nearby country park with lakes, birdlife and broad walking routes. Worth the short trip for scenery, wildlife and longer outdoor walks.
Essex smoked ham is traditionally cured and smoked, valued in the county for its rich flavour and long links to local farming and butchery.
Pie, mash and liquor is a classic East End and Essex comfort dish of minced beef pie, mashed potato and parsley sauce, long loved in the region.
Jellied eels are a historic Thames Estuary speciality, served cold in savoury jelly and closely tied to traditional working-class food in Essex and East London.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but welcoming setting.
Established Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a polished, comfortable dining room.
Traditional pub in Billericay known for British classics, ales and a relaxed historic setting in the town centre.
Moderate for the South East. Dining and local travel are manageable, but accommodation and rail trips to London can raise daily costs for visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Billericay 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 Billericay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ilford to Billericay trains use the Ilford to Billericay station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilford and Billericay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Ilford.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ilford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ilford: Bike Parking.
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.
Seven Kings is 1 km from Ilford city centre. Public transport options include:
Seven Kings has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Seven Kings.
Wi-Fi is available at Seven Kings.
Ticket office support is available at Seven Kings. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Seven Kings: Parking.
Available at Seven Kings: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seven Kings: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms 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 within the stations ticket hall, 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.
Goodmayes is 2 km from Ilford city centre. Public transport options include:
Goodmayes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Goodmayes.
Wi-Fi is available at Goodmayes.
Ticket office support is available at Goodmayes. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Goodmayes: Parking, WC.
Available at Goodmayes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Goodmayes: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 1. 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 toilets: Yes, 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.
Billericay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Billericay.
Wi-Fi is available at Billericay. ATMs are available at Billericay.
Ticket office support is available at Billericay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Billericay: Parking, WC.
Available at Billericay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Billericay: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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