The average train between Middlesbrough and Ilford takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough to Ilford. 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 hourly between Middlesbrough and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Ilford at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Ilford station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Middlesbrough to Ilford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Ilford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Ilford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Ilford is 346.7 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Barking station via York, London Kings Cross, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 3h 45m.