West Bromwich to Ilford train

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Great Western Railway
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Regionale
Chiltern Railways
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Great Western Railway
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Chiltern Railways
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and train for West Bromwich to Ilford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from West Bromwich to Ilford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 177 km

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£59

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£8

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4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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West Bromwich to Ilford train times

The table below shows live departures for West Bromwich to Ilford trains for today, Tuesday 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains05:44 West Bromwich
2h25
08:09 Ilford4 changes
avanti_west_coast05:53 West Bromwich
2h31
08:24 Ilford4 changes
Transport for Wales06:05 West Bromwich
2h29
08:34 Ilford4 changes
avanti_west_coast06:26 West Bromwich
2h28
08:54 Ilford4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Bromwich to Ilford

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Trains from West Bromwich to Ilford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 47m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
05:58
Last train
18:56
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

FAQs: West Bromwich to Ilford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Bromwich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from West Bromwich to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from West Bromwich to Ilford covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from West Bromwich to Ilford is 177 km.
The first train from West Bromwich to Ilford leaves at 5:58.
The last train from West Bromwich to Ilford departs at 18:56.
Trains from West Bromwich to Ilford run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from West Bromwich to Ilford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from West Bromwich to Ilford.
The train station in West Bromwich that goes to Ilford is Sandwell & Dudley (SAD), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
The cheapest way to get from West Bromwich to Ilford is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from West Bromwich to Ilford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from West Bromwich to Ilford generally offers urban and suburban views, with some glimpses of the countryside as you travel through regions like the Chiltern Hills. However, it's largely characterised by cityscapes and residential areas rather than being particularly scenic.
A visit to Ilford typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions, parks, and cultural landmarks.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from West Bromwich to Ilford.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Bromwich and Ilford

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Ilford
The major train station for departures in West Bromwich is Sandwell & Dudley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandwell & Dudley for your trip from West Bromwich to Ilford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office at the station entrance. The National key toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 05:20-20:00, Saturday 05:20-19:00 and Sunday 08:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sandwell & Dudley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Bromford Road at the public service bus stop next to the steps/ramp to the station front.

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