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Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) train ticket prices
€12.22
On Thu 01 Jan
Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) train timetable
Travelling from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts), the fastest train takes 1h 54m with an average travel time of 2h 3m. 69 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:21 and the last at 23:36. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:06 Ilford | 2h 10m, 1 change | 08:16 Hatfield (Herts) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
06:21 Ilford | 2h 21m, 2 change | 08:42 Hatfield (Herts) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
06:36 Ilford | 2h 10m, 1 change | 08:46 Hatfield (Herts) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
06:51 Ilford | 2h 21m, 2 change | 09:12 Hatfield (Herts) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
07:06 Ilford | 2h 10m, 1 change | 09:16 Hatfield (Herts) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) 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 Hatfield (Herts) train travel guide
The train journey from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ilford, you can get to Hatfield (Herts) in just 1h 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts)?
Ticket prices from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) average around €12.22, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) by train?
What is the fastest train from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts)?
The fastest train journey time from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) is 1h 54m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts)?
No, there are no direct trains from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts). 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 Hatfield (Herts)?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Hatfield (Herts) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 Hatfield (Herts) route?
The Ilford to Hatfield (Herts) route is operated by London Overground. 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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