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Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train

The journey from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train is 78.34 mi and takes 2 hrs 35 mins. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:52 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train for as little as £14.45 or as much as £45.83. The best price for this journey is £14.45.

Lowest Price£14.45
Journey Duration2 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day64
Lowest Price£14.45
Highest Price£45.83
First Departure03:52
Last Departure23:00
Distance78.34 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalIlford, Greater London
CarriersNational Rail

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What's the best way to get from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London cost £14.45. On average, you can expect to spend around £33.13 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.13 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train?

The journey between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London by train is approximately 78.34 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 35 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London by train usually takes 2 hrs 35 mins to cover a distance of 78.34 mi. The shortest journey from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London will take you 2 hrs 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ilford, Greater London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Southampton at stations such as Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ilford, Greater London at the following stations: Ilford. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Southampton and Ilford, Greater London. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 64 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 64 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London

The cheapest Southampton - Ilford, Greater London train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Ilford, Greater London by train

When travelling to Ilford, Greater London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Southampton to Ilford, Greater London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.83kg
Bus
9.46kg
Flight
25.22kg
Car
20.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London are 8.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London? By taking the train between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London you will save 16.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London?
A train ticket from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London is £33.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London is £14.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London by train?
Southampton to Ilford, Greater London is 78.34 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London take?
Southampton to Ilford, Greater London is on average 2 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London?
Southampton to Ilford, Greater London has 64 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London departs at 03:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Ilford, Greater London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Ilford, Greater London by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Ilford, Greater London creates 8.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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