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Ilford to Kettering train times
The journey from Ilford to Kettering on the fastest train in 1 hour 35 minutes, usually 1 hour 47 minutes. Each day, 63 trains leave from Ilford, starting at 05:49 and ending at 21:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:28 Ilford | 1 hour 47 minutes, 2 change | 09:15 Kettering | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
07:43 Ilford | 1 hour 38 minutes, 2 change | 09:21 Kettering | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
07:58 Ilford | 1 hour 47 minutes, 2 change | 09:45 Kettering | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
08:13 Ilford | 1 hour 39 minutes, 2 change | 09:52 Kettering | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
08:28 Ilford | 1 hour 48 minutes, 2 change | 10:16 Kettering | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
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Ilford to Kettering Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ilford to Kettering 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.
First train
05:49
Last train
21:43
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 35 minutes
Distance
67 miles (108km)
Price
From €14.10
Train operators
Ilford to Kettering train travel guide
Taking the train from Ilford to Kettering is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ilford, you can arrive at Kettering in just 1 hour 35 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Ilford to Kettering?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Ilford to Kettering?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Ilford to Kettering train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Ilford to Kettering by train?
The fastest train journey time from Ilford to Kettering is 1 hour 35 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Ilford to Kettering?
No, there are no direct trains from Ilford to Kettering. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Ilford to Kettering trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ilford to Kettering trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Ilford to Kettering trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ilford to Kettering route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Ilford to Kettering
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€9.40
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€14.10
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