Wolverhampton to Ilford train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Ilford

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£156

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Ilford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Wolverhampton to Ilford you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • West Midlands Trains
    05:302h39
    Wolverhampton
    08:09Ilford
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    4 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    06:002h34
    Wolverhampton
    08:34Ilford
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    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    05:422h42
    Wolverhampton
    08:24Ilford
    £1391One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    04:572h43
    Wolverhampton
    07:40Ilford
    £1741One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Ilford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Ilford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 189 km

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Coach

£70

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

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Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to Ilford train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Ilford trains for tomorrow, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:57 Wolverhampton
2h43
07:40 Ilford4 changes
West Midlands Trains05:30 Wolverhampton
2h39
08:09 Ilford4 changes
avanti_west_coast05:42 Wolverhampton
2h42
08:24 Ilford4 changes
West Midlands Trains06:00 Wolverhampton
2h34
08:34 Ilford4 changes

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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 CrossCountry, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to Ilford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Ilford

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Ilford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 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 £9
Distance
189 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:28
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 £9

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Ilford trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Ilford from £9. 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 47m
Cheapest Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
29 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£86
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£149
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
West Midlands Trains frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Ilford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Ilford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Ilford covers a distance of 189 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Ilford is 189 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Ilford leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Ilford departs at 22:28.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Ilford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Ilford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Ilford.
To get from Wolverhampton to Ilford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Ilford.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Ilford is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Ilford station (IFD).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Ilford is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Ilford primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, with more emphasis on city landscapes and residential settings rather than natural scenery.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Ilford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route.
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 Wolverhampton to Ilford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Ilford

Wolverhampton
Ilford
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Ilford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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