The average train between Ilford and Old Trafford takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ilford to Old Trafford. 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 30 minutes between Ilford and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilford is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 5:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 32m • 3 changes


3h 27m • 3 changes


3h 48m • 3 changes


3h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ilford to Old Trafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Ilford to Old Trafford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Euston station.
Ilford to Old Trafford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Ilford and Old Trafford is 265.3 km. The road distance is 315 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m.