The average train between Hove and Ilford takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Hove to Ilford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Hove and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Hove is at 5:14 PM which arrives into Ilford at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 8m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 44m • 1 change
1h 44m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hove to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Hove station and arriving at Ilford station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Hove to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Hove to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Ilford station.
Book your Hove to Ilford train tickets online with Thameslink and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Hove and Ilford is 82.6 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Ilford via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 1h 42m.
