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Sutton Hoo
The visitor centre at Sutton Hoo presents artefacts, interpretation and exhibitions that explain the Anglo-Saxon burial site near Woodbridge.
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Overview: Train from Ilford to Woodbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ilford to Woodbridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 20:21 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Woodbridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ilford to Woodbridge.
The cost of a train ticket from Ilford to Woodbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Ilford to Woodbridge covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ilford to Woodbridge is 104 km.
The first train from Ilford to Woodbridge leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Ilford to Woodbridge departs at 20:21.
Trains from Ilford to Woodbridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Woodbridge.
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Ilford to Woodbridge.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ilford to Woodbridge trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ilford and Woodbridge from £22. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£22
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ilford and Woodbridge
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 Woodbridge.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Woodbridge.
Complete guide to Woodbridge
Things to do in Woodbridge
Discover the best of Woodbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woodbridge trip today.
- Recommended
Woodbridge Museum
A volunteer-run museum covering Woodbridge life, industry and the river. Good for compact local history displays in a central location.
- Recommended
The Quay Gallery
A contemporary art gallery at Snape Maltings with changing exhibitions in a distinctive cultural setting. A strong choice for modern visual art nearby.
- Recommended
Woodbridge Quay
A broad open space by the River Deben, popular for walking, boating views and events. One of the town’s best places for a relaxed riverside stroll.
- Recommended
Kyson Point
Wooded riverside walks, heathland and birdlife on the edge of town. Visit for peaceful trails and open views across the Deben estuary.
- Recommended
River Deben Walk
A scenic estuary path linking Woodbridge with nearby villages and marsh views. Excellent for longer walks and observing the river landscape.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Suffolk ham is traditionally cured and lightly smoked, often served in thick slices. It is a county classic linked to local pig farming and old-style smokehouses.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Gold
A firm white British cheese made in Suffolk from cow’s milk. Its creamy, slightly nutty flavour makes it a well-known regional staple on cheeseboards and in pubs.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Suffolk Fish
Smoked fish from the nearby Suffolk coast, commonly herring or sprats. It reflects the area’s long fishing and smokehouse tradition and is often eaten simply with bread.
The Table
Established restaurant and bar on the Thoroughfare serving modern British food, steaks and seafood in a polished but informal town-centre setting.
Honey + Harvey
Well-known deli, café and food hall with strong local produce, breakfasts, lunches and baked goods. Casual and popular for a Suffolk produce-focused stop.
The King's Head
Traditional riverside pub in Woodbridge known for Adnams ales, classic British dishes and a relaxed historic setting by the Tide Mill.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are typically cheaper than London, but tourist-season accommodation and pub meals can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at some restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if desired.
Greater Anglia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.15
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Woodbridge station -> Market Hill, Woodbridge
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Woodbridge station ticket machine is card only, so use contactless or a payment card to buy rail tickets.
- Woodbridge is compact: Market Hill is about 0.8 km from the station, so walking is usually the simplest way into the centre.
FAQs: Ilford to Woodbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ilford to Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Woodbridge
Most Ilford to Woodbridge trains use the Ilford to Woodbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilford and Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge
Which Ilford station do trains to Woodbridge leave from?
Trains from Ilford to Woodbridge 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.
Which Woodbridge station do trains from Ilford arrive at?
Trains from Ilford to Woodbridge arrive at Woodbridge. Woodbridge is from Woodbridge city centre.
WoodbridgeWoodbridge station, Station Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4AU+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Woodbridge from Woodbridge city centre
Onward travel informationlocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stops at the entrance to the station car park
Woodbridge train station facilities and services
Woodbridge has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodbridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodbridge: Staff help available: 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 ticket machines note: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash), Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Ilford to Woodbridge
Check train stations information for Ilford and Woodbridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ilford that goes to Woodbridge is Ilford, and it arrives at Woodbridge.
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