The average train between Ilford and Dunstable takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Ilford to Dunstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Ilford and Dunstable. The earliest departure is at 9:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilford is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Dunstable at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 11m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 11m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Dunstable station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Ilford to Dunstable train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to Dunstable train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Leagrave station.
Book your Ilford to Dunstable train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Ilford and Dunstable is 54.8 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a train from Ilford to Leagrave via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 15m.