Trains to Ilford from Glasgow Central
| First train | 04:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:48 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Central | |
| Arrival station | Ilford | |
| Journey time | From 5h 27m | |
| Distance | 346 miles (556 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Lumo, ScotRail, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Glasgow Central to Ilford by train in 5 hours 27 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Glasgow Central to Ilford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Glasgow Central to Ilford by train is 7 hours 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 27 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day travelling the 346 miles (556 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Ilford. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo on your way to Ilford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Glasgow Central to Ilford.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Ilford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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