The average train between Ilford and Highbury takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Ilford to Highbury. 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 10 minutes between Ilford and Highbury. The earliest departure is at 2:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ilford is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Highbury at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

28 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change

29 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Highbury. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Highbury station via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
Ilford to Highbury train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to Highbury train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canonbury station.
Book your Ilford to Highbury train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Overground.
The distance between Ilford and Highbury is 11.9 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a train from Ilford to Canonbury via Stratford (London) in around 26 min.