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Overview: Train from Ilford to Willenhall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ilford to Willenhall run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 185 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 18:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ilford to Willenhall trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ilford to Willenhall.
The cost of a train ticket from Ilford to Willenhall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Ilford to Willenhall covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ilford to Willenhall is 185 km.
The first train from Ilford to Willenhall leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Ilford to Willenhall departs at 18:51.
Trains from Ilford to Willenhall run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Willenhall.
Why should you book Ilford to Willenhall trains with Omio?
Chiltern Railways as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Ilford to Willenhall.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ilford to Willenhall.
Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Ilford to Willenhall.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Ilford to Willenhall.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from Ilford to Willenhall trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Ilford and Willenhall from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£53
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£52
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ilford and Willenhall
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ilford to Willenhall.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Willenhall.
Complete guide to Willenhall
Things to do in Willenhall
Discover the best of Willenhall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Willenhall trip today.
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Willenhall Memorial Park
Popular green space with lakes, paths and wildlife, ideal for walking, family time and a break from the town centre.
Short Heath Park
Large local park with open grass, play areas and sports space, good for relaxed walks and everyday local life.
Wyrley and Essington Canal
Canal-side walking area offering industrial heritage, waterside views and an easy route for a peaceful stroll.
Bread and Dripping
A Black Country staple of thick-sliced bread spread with dripping and sprinkled with salt. Traditionally eaten in working homes and pubs.
Faggots and Peas
A regional pork and onion faggot baked in gravy. It is a classic hearty dish long associated with the Black Country and nearby Midlands.
Steak and Potato Pie
A savoury pie filled with diced beef, potato, onion and gravy. Common across the Black Country as filling everyday comfort food.
Shere Punjab
Established Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Mr Singh's Pizza
Popular casual venue for pizzas, kebabs and grilled dishes, useful for an informal meal in the town centre area.
The Robin Hood
Well-known local pub restaurant serving grills, curries and British favourites in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK Midlands. Dining and local transport are fairly reasonable, while hotel prices nearby can vary and often cost more than in smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés only if you wish.
Plan your visit to Willenhall
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Willenhall.
The train journey from Ilford to Willenhall primarily travels through urban and suburban landscapes, offering limited scenic views. Passengers may catch glimpses of the countryside and greenery as they approach the West Midlands, but the route is not particularly noted for its scenic beauty.
FAQs: Ilford to Willenhall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Willenhall 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 Willenhall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ilford to Willenhall 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 Willenhall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Willenhall
Most Ilford to Willenhall trains use the Ilford to station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilford and Willenhall 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 Willenhall
Which Ilford station do trains to Willenhall leave from?
Trains from Ilford to Willenhall 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 2DG
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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