Taking the train from Leeds to Ilford

So you’re considering going from Leeds to Ilford by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Leeds and Ilford

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$101.40

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train times for travel between Leeds and Ilford

If you are taking the train from Leeds to Ilford, you will have 33 trains each day (with a departure every 28 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 02:04. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:42. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:05, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 21:11.

Travel time and distance between Leeds and Ilford

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a total of 272 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Leeds and Ilford?

Tickets along this route go on sale 3 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Further insights on trains from Leeds to Ilford

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Ilford city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Leeds to Ilford?

The total distance from Leeds to Ilford is 272 kilometres.

What is the Leeds to Ilford train price?

The lowest price available on this route is CA$101.40. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Leeds to Ilford?

Tickets for this journey become available 3 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Leeds to Ilford by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 56 minutes.