The average train between Ilford and Wales takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilford to Wales. 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 Wales. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Wales at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Wales. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Wales station via Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Ilford to Wales train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from King's Cross station.
Ilford to Wales train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Retford station.
Book your Ilford to Wales train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ilford and Wales is 218.4 km. The road distance is 260 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Retford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.