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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 £39. 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 £39, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 177 km
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£59 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book West Bromwich to Ilford trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales offer trains services from West Bromwich to Ilford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from West Bromwich to Ilford.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from West Bromwich to Ilford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from West Bromwich to Ilford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from West Bromwich to Ilford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from West Bromwich to Ilford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Bromwich to Ilford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 19:03. 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 19:03 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £39
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from West Bromwich to Ilford trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between West Bromwich and Ilford from £39. 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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£134
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£129
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
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.
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 5 per day.
The train distance from West Bromwich to Ilford is 177 km.
The first train from West Bromwich to Ilford leaves at 5:29.
The last train from West Bromwich to Ilford departs at 19:03.
Trains from West Bromwich to Ilford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Bromwich to Ilford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Bromwich to Ilford.
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 £39.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from West Bromwich to Ilford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in West Bromwich and Ilford
West Bromwich
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
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Ilford is Ilford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilford for your journey to Ilford from West Bromwich.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLounge
Lost 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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