The average train between Ilford and South Woodham Ferrers takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is a train service every few hours from Ilford to South Woodham Ferrers. 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 hourly between Ilford and South Woodham Ferrers. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 10:13 PM which arrives into South Woodham Ferrers at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Romford and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 55m • 2 changes


1h 29m • 2 changes


1h 18m • 2 changes


50 min • 2 changes


6h 57m • 2 changes


56 min • 2 changes


53 min • 2 changes


53 min • 2 changes


4h 33m • 2 changes


1h 8m • 2 changes


1h 10m • 2 changes


48 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to South Woodham Ferrers. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at South Woodham Ferrers station via Romford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Ilford to South Woodham Ferrers train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to South Woodham Ferrers train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Wickford station.
Book your Ilford to South Woodham Ferrers train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Ilford and South Woodham Ferrers is 38.9 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from Ilford to South Woodham Ferrers via Romford and Wickford in around 1h 36m.