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Trains to Ilford from Virginia Water

First train

12:19

Last train

19:56

Departure stationVirginia Water
Arrival stationIlford
Journey time

From 1h 44m

Distance

29 miles (47 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Virginia Water to Ilford?

Check out the next trains departing from Virginia Water to Ilford for Tuesday 17th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:5415:582h 4m, 2 changes
13:5515:501h 55m, 3 changes
14:1916:051h 46m, 2 changes
14:2416:201h 56m, 3 changes
14:2416:302h 6m, 2 changes
14:4716:351h 48m, 2 changes
14:5416:461h 52m, 3 changes
14:5417:002h 6m, 2 changes
14:5717:002h 3m, 3 changes
15:1917:061h 47m, 2 changes

Travelling from Virginia Water to Ilford by train

If you're planning to travel from Virginia Water to Ilford, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Virginia Water to Ilford takes around 1 hour 55 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Virginia Water to Ilford.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Ilford, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and London Overground trains run on this route.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Virginia Water to Ilford?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Virginia Water and Ilford by train?

The quickest journey time between Virginia Water and Ilford by train is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Virginia Water to Ilford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Virginia Water to Ilford, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Virginia Water and Ilford by train?

Trains travelling from Virginia Water to Ilford cover a distance of around 29 miles (47 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 44 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Ilford from Virginia Water?

To get from Virginia Water to Ilford, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Ilford. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 44 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Virginia Water 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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Virginia Water 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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