Coventry to Ilford train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Ilford

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Ilford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Ilford will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry for Ilford on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
04:52AM2h06
Coventry
06:58AMIlford
$901One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Ilford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Ilford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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€57

Average price

€9

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2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Coventry to Ilford train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Ilford trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:36 AM

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avanti_west_coast4:52 AM Coventry
2h06
6:58 AM Ilford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Ilford

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:51

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Coventry to Ilford start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Ilford trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Ilford from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Ilford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Ilford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Spending one to two days in Ilford is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the cultural offerings.
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Ilford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The distance by train from Coventry to Ilford is 89 miles (144 km).
A day trip from Coventry to Ilford is not feasible as the journey time is 1h 54m. However, trains run 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Ilford is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train station in Coventry that goes to Ilford is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Ilford station (IFD).
The first train from Coventry to Ilford leaves at 12:06 AM.
The train journey from Coventry to Ilford is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Ilford.
The train from Coventry to Ilford takes 1h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Coventry to Ilford leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Ilford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Ilford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Ilford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Ilford

Coventry
Ilford
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Canley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canley for your trip from Coventry to Ilford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Coventry Arena
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station

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