Ilford to Caister-on-Sea train with Greater Anglia

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea

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Trains from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 17m
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Frequently asked questions about your Ilford to Caister-on-Sea trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.

The cost of a train ticket from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea is 166 km.
Trains from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.

Why should you book Ilford to Caister-on-Sea trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.

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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ilford and Caister-on-Sea from £8. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£28
Greater Anglia frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ilford and Caister-on-Sea

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.

FAQs: Ilford to Caister-on-Sea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea 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 Caister-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Caister-on-Sea

Most Ilford to Caister-on-Sea trains use the Ilford to station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilford and Caister-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ilford
Arrival train stations in Caister-on-Sea

Which Ilford station do trains to Caister-on-Sea leave from?

Trains from Ilford to Caister-on-Sea leave from Ilford. The station is from Ilford city centre at Ilford station, Ilford Hill, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 2DG.
IlfordIlford station, Ilford Hill, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 2DGShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ilford from Ilford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail 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

Ilford 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

Food and drink options are available at Ilford.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ilford: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ilford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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