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Ilford to Wakefield Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ilford to Wakefield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 14.900, with average prices for this route around KWD 15.500. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Thu, Jul 10
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Fri, Jul 11
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Sat, Jul 12
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Mon, Jul 14
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Tue, Jul 15
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:21 Ilford	08:06 Wakefield Westgate	7h 45m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:29 Ilford	08:35 Wakefield Westgate	3h 6m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:58 Ilford	08:59 Wakefield Westgate	3h 1m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:06 Ilford	08:59 Wakefield Westgate	2h 53m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:45 Ilford	09:31 Wakefield Westgate	2h 46m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:03 Ilford	10:00 Paris	2h 57m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ilford to Wakefield Train Route Details

First train

00:21

Last train

22:36

Departure station

Ilford

Arrival station

Wakefield

Journey time

2h 45m

Distance

259 km

Price

KWD 14.900*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilford to Wakefield

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ilford to Wakefield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ilford to Wakefield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Ilford to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ilford to Wakefield Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Ilford to Wakefield from KWD 14.900

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Ilford to Wakefield Train prices and times

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