What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Ilford is to bus via O2 Centre which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Ilford is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Selfridges via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Ilford via Euston station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Ilford?

The distance between Birmingham and Ilford is 123 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Ilford?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Birmingham to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Ilford bus from?

Birmingham to Ilford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Ilford train from?

Birmingham to Ilford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Ilford?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Ilford is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Birmingham to Ilford bus arrive?

Birmingham to Ilford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Birmingham to Ilford train arrive?

Birmingham to Ilford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Ilford is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Birmingham to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Ilford?

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

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Birmingham to Ilford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Ilford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 50m
£45–114
Bus via O2 Centre
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Holles Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
4h 42m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
3h 37m
£30–69
Drive 122.7 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Ilfordcar 122.7 mi
2h 13m
£30–44

Birmingham to Ilford by train and subway

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Distance: 122.7 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ilford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 19m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 3h.

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