There are 5 ways to get from Blackheath to Ilford by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 108 bus, subway, train
best- Take the bus from Blackheath to North Greenwich Stationbus 108
- Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Stratford stationsubway
- Take the train from Stratford to Ilfordtrain
43 min£6–24Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackheath to Ilfordcar 10.7 mi
21 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Blackheath to New Crosstrain
- Take the train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapeltrain
- Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Ilfordtrain
52 min£7–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackheath to Ilfordtaxi 10.7 mi
21 min£28–35Line 108 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Blackheath to Bow Church Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Bow Church Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 25 / ...
1h 23m£4–42
Blackheath to Ilford by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackheath to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackheath to Ilford is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackheath to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Blackheath and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Bow Church Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackheath to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Blackheath and arriving at Ilford via New Cross ELL and Whitechapel Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Blackheath and Ilford is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Blackheath to Ilford without a car is to line 108 bus and subway and train which takes 43 min and costs £5 - £25.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Blackheath to Ilford, including transfers.
Blackheath to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Blackheath station.
Blackheath to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Blackheath station.
The best way to get from Blackheath to Ilford is to train which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 108 bus and line 25 bus, which costs £3 - £45 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Blackheath, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Blackheath to Ilford via New Cross ELL, Whitechapel, and Whitechapel Station in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackheath to Ilford / Chapel Road via Bow Church Station in around 1h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from North Greenwich station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Whitechapel Station to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Blackheath to New Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapel
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Blackheath to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from Blackheath to Bow Church Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Bow Church Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Blackheath to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bow Church Station.
Blackheath to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at New Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackheath to Ilford is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Blackheath to Ilford.
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