Ilford to Romford train with Elizabeth line

Sat, Apr 11
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Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line
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EuroCity
2,000+ travel companies
Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
EuroCity
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilford to Romford

Showing times and prices for Apr 12

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ilford to Romford will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ilford for Romford on Sun, Apr 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 12 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Elizabeth line
    8:04 AM0h11
    Ilford
    8:15 AMRomford
    61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ilford to Romford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilford to Romford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 8 km

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€6

Average price

€3

Average price

Cheapest

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

19m

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30m

Additional time*

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ilford to Romford

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Trains from Ilford to Romford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 11m.

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
Bus from €3
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
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
Bus from €3

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line from Ilford to Romford trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Ilford and Romford from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€6
Elizabeth line frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€4
Elizabeth Line frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ilford to Romford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ilford to Romford can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ilford to Romford is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ilford to Romford is 11m to travel the 8 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ilford to Romford leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ilford to Romford leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Ilford to Romford with Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ilford to Romford, you can count on Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line for the best way to get you to Romford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ilford and Romford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Romford from Ilford is worth doing with a journey time of 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Ilford to Romford is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ilford and Romford including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ilford to Romford

Ilford
Romford
The major train station for departures in Ilford is Ilford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilford for your trip from Ilford to Romford.
IlfordShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Ilford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map
GoodmayesWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 07:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ticket Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 3 (covered storage) Platform 4 (uncovered storage) Station entrance (uncovered storage)
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Goodmayes
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop D, for Westbound services High Road, Bus Stop C for Eastbound services Click here for map
Seven KingsWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Seven Kings
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop T, for Westbound services High Road, Bus Stop M, for Eastbound services Click here for map

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