Trains to Ilford from Clacton-on-Sea
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Clacton-on-Sea | |
| Arrival station | Ilford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 28m | |
| Distance | 49 miles (79 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Ilford in 1 hour 28 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Ilford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 33 minutes to travel the 49 miles (79 km) from Clacton-on-Sea to Ilford by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Greater Anglia for all or at least part of your journey to Ilford.
Book train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Ilford in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ilford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Ilford?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.