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How to get fromCentral Station, London to Ilfordby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Station, London to Ilford by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Moorgate stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilfordtrain train Elizabeth
    33 min
    £7–18

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus bus N25
    1h 16m
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central Station, London to Ilfordtaxi taxi 11.3 mi
    26 min
    £85–110

  4. Drive 11.3 mi

    1. Drive from Central Station, London to Ilfordcar car 11.3 mi
    26 min
    £3–4

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    41 min
    £8–35

  6. Bus via Walthamstow Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Walthamstow Bus Stationbus bus N73
    2. Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus bus Sl2
    1h 26m
    £2–3

Central Station, London to Ilford by foot and subway

Calendar1628Weekly Services
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and Ilford, England?

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Barking station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 35 min.

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