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Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford

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Trains to Ilford from Smethwick Galton Bridge

First train

04:47

Last train

23:06

Departure stationSmethwick Galton Bridge
Arrival stationIlford
Journey time

From 2h 41m

Distance

109 miles (175 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Travel by train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford

Looking to travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford takes around 3 hours 43 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford?

Want to know more about your journey from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford?

The fastest trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford can cover the distance of 109 miles (175 km) in as little as 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford?

No, you can’t travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Ilford from Smethwick Galton Bridge by train?

The distance from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford is around 109 miles (175 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford?

The best way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 41 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Smethwick Galton Bridge to Ilford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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