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Ilford to Halesworth train timetable
The journey from Ilford to Halesworth on the fastest train in 2 hours 19 minutes, usually 2 hours 47 minutes. Each day, 36 trains leave from Ilford, starting at 00:35 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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23:21 Ilford | 9 hours 5 minutes, 2 change | 08:26 Halesworth | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:51 Ilford | 8 hours 35 minutes, 3 change | 08:26 Halesworth | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
23:51 Ilford | 10 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 10:08 Halesworth | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Ilford to Halesworth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ilford to Halesworth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Ilford to Halesworth train travel guide
Taking the train from Ilford to Halesworth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ilford, you can arrive at Halesworth in just 2 hours 19 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ilford to Halesworth?
Ticket prices from Ilford to Halesworth average around £11.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Ilford to Halesworth?
What is the fastest train from Ilford to Halesworth?
The quickest train journey from Ilford to Halesworth takes 2 hours 19 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Ilford to Halesworth?
No, there are no direct trains from Ilford to Halesworth. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Ilford to Halesworth?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Ilford to Halesworth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ilford to Halesworth trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Ilford to Halesworth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ilford to Halesworth are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Ilford to Halesworth route?
The Ilford to Halesworth route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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