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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading 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.

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Reading to Ilford train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Ilford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$41.10, with average prices for this route around US$42.75.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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20:34
1h 9m, No direct
Reading
21:43
Ilford
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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20:37
1h 13m, No direct
Reading
21:50
Ilford
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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20:47
1h 11m, No direct
Reading
21:58
Ilford
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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21:03
1h 10m, No direct
Reading
22:13
Ilford
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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21:12
1h 8m, No direct
Reading
22:20
Ilford
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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21:23
1h 12m, No direct
Reading
22:35
Paris
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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Reading to Ilford train route details

First train
First train
02:24
Last train
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ilford
Journey time
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
US$41.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Ilford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Ilford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading 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 to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Ilford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Reading 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

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.

Reading to Ilford 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.