What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station) is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station) is to train which takes 51 min and costs £25 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Ilford (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Ilford (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Ilford Station / Ilford Hill via Coach Station and Stratford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Ilford (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Ilford (Station). However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Ilford via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

The distance between Colchester and Ilford (Station) is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Ilford (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station) without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £25 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Ilford (Station) bus from?

Colchester to Ilford (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Ilford (Station) train from?

Colchester to Ilford (Station) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

The best way to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station) is to train which takes 51 min and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 25 bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Colchester to Ilford (Station) bus arrive?

Colchester to Ilford (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Ilford (Station) train arrive?

Colchester to Ilford (Station) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Ilford (Station) is 48 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Colchester to Ilford (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Ilford (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Ilford (Station)?

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Colchester to Ilford (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Ilford (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
51 min
£25–47
Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Ilford (Station)car 47.3 mi
57 min
£12–17
Bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to Ilford Station / Ilford Hillbus 25
2h 19m
£13–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Ilford (Station)taxi 47.3 mi
57 min
£110–140
Train via Shenfield
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 3m
£24–46
Bus, line 351 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
2h 59m
£12–22

Colchester to Ilford (Station) by train

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Distance: 50.8 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Ilford (Station), England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Stratford (London) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Ilford Station / Ilford Hill via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Stratford Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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