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Trains from Ilford (IFD) to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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137

train journeys
per day

21

miles (34 kms)

1hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

00:21 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ilford (IFD) to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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On a typical weekday there are 137 scheduled rail journeys between Ilford and Bishops Stortford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 137 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ilford to Bishops Stortford is approximately 21 miles (34 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 17 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ilford and Bishops Stortford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ilford to Bishops Stortford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Ilford to Bishops Stortford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:21
    5 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    05:23
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    01:12
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    06:03
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:29
    1 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    06:36
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:29
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    06:49
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:39
    1 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    06:49
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:06
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:19
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:13
    1 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    07:19
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:21
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:43
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:27
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    07:43
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:45
    1 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:50
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:13
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:59
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    08:13
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:15
    1 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:19
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:31
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:46
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:36
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:45
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    09:02
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:01
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:06
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:15
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    09:32
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:31
    1 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Ilford
    Bishops Stortford
    Ilford to Bishops Stortford

About Ilford Station

Station name Ilford (IFD)
Address Ilford station, Ilford Hill, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 2DG
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:00
Saturday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ilford and Bishops Stortford

The travel time between Ilford and Bishops Stortford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ilford and Bishops Stortford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 137 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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Amenities on trains between Ilford and Bishops Stortford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ilford & Bishops Stortford. owever, there are 137 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ilford and Bishops Stortford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ilford and Bishops Stortford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.