Sunderland to Ilford train ticket prices
Travelling from Sunderland to Ilford by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £42.40*, with average fares of £67.79. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Sunderland to Ilford Train journey information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Sunderland to Ilford. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
| First train | 05:50 |
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| Last train | 23:57 |
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| Departure station | Sunderland |
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| Arrival station | Ilford |
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| Distance | 239 miles (384 km) |
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| Journey time | From 4h 16m |
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| Price | From £42.40 |
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| Train operators | Elizabeth line, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern |
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Sunderland to Ilford train travel guide
The train journey from Sunderland to Ilford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sunderland, you can get to Ilford in just 4h 16m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Sunderland to Ilford train tickets?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Sunderland to Ilford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Sunderland to Ilford is 4h 16m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Sunderland to Ilford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sunderland to Ilford. TrainPal
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Sunderland to Ilford?
From Sunderland to Ilford, the main train operator is Elizabeth line. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sunderland to Ilford train timetables?
Sunderland to Ilford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our
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2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Sunderland to Ilford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sunderland to Ilford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our
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Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The
16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the
Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both
Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased.
Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee.
Anytime Train Tickets and
Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit
UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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