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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Ilford
Showing times and prices for 07 Nov
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Ilford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Ilford will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Loughborough for Ilford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
03:312h57
Loughborough06:28Ilford
£541One-way
0 changes
03:492h39
Loughborough06:28Ilford
£541One-way
0 changes
04:342h18
Loughborough06:52Ilford
£551One-way
0 changes
03:223h06
Loughborough06:28Ilford
£761One-way
0 changes
17:302h20
Loughborough19:50Ilford
£1001One-way
0 changes
04:342h18
Loughborough06:52Ilford
£551One-way
0 changes
17:302h20
Loughborough19:50Ilford
£1001One-way
0 changes
03:492h39
Loughborough06:28Ilford
£541One-way
0 changes
03:312h57
Loughborough06:28Ilford
£541One-way
0 changes
03:223h06
Loughborough06:28Ilford
£761One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Loughborough to Ilford train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Ilford trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:10 Loughborough | 2h20 | 22:30 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 7 November | |||||
| 03:22 Loughborough | 3h06 | 06:28 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:31 Loughborough | 2h57 | 06:28 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:49 Loughborough | 2h39 | 06:28 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:34 Loughborough | 2h18 | 06:52 Ilford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Ilford
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Trains from Loughborough to Ilford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:43 |
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: east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Ilford trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Ilford from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£57
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Loughborough to Ilford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
A visit to Ilford typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions, parks, and cultural landmarks.
The train distance from Loughborough to Ilford is 160 km.
The train journey from Loughborough to Ilford covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Loughborough to Ilford leaves at 0:06.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Ilford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Loughborough to Ilford departs at 22:43.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £49.
Trains from Loughborough to Ilford run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Ilford is by train, costing approximately £24.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Ilford.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Ilford is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Ilford.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Ilford.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Ilford.
To travel from Loughborough to Ilford, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Ilford
Loughborough
Ilford
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Ilford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Ilford is Seven Kings. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seven Kings for your journey to Ilford from Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Seven Kings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop T, for Westbound services High Road, Bus Stop M, for Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 07:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Ticket Hall
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3 (covered storage) Platform 4 (uncovered storage) Station entrance (uncovered storage)
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Goodmayes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop D, for Westbound services High Road, Bus Stop C for Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ilford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail 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
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