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Find the best prices from Luton to Ilford

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Luton to Ilford, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£12.30

Wed21Jan

£12.30

Thu22Jan

£12.30

Fri23Jan

£9.90

Sat24Jan

£12.30

Sun25Jan

£12.30

Mon26Jan

£7.80

Tue27Jan

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Luton to Ilford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Luton to Ilford, starting from £7.80 and averaging £22.10. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 6m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
03:41 1h 59m, 1 change Luton	05:40 Ilford	Find Tickets
04:09 1h 46m, 1 change Luton	05:55 Ilford	Find Tickets
04:50 1h 30m, 1 change Luton	06:20 Ilford	Find Tickets
05:08 1h 20m, 1 change Luton	06:28 Ilford	Find Tickets
05:08 1h 50m, 2 change Luton	06:58 Ilford	Find Tickets
05:20 1h 26m, 1 change Luton	06:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Luton to Ilford train route details

First train

04:50

Last train

23:33

Departure station

Luton

Arrival station

Ilford

Journey time

1h 6m

Distance

31 miles

Price

£7.80*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Ilford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Luton to Ilford can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Luton to Ilford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Luton to Ilford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Luton to Ilford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Luton to Ilford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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