There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to Ilford by train, bus, rideshare, subway, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
23 min£6–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Museum Street to Ilford Station / Ilford Hillbus N25
54 min£1–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min£1Subway
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Barking stationsubway District
32 min£8–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden to Ilfordtaxi 12 mi
27 min£90–110Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Covent Garden to Ilfordcar 12 mi
27 min£3–5
Covent Garden to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Ilford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Ilford is to train which takes 23 min and costs £6 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museum Street and arriving at Ilford Station / Ilford Hill station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Ilford. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Covent Garden and Ilford is 10 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £6 - £14.
The train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Covent Garden to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Museum Street station.
Covent Garden to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Ilford is to train which takes 23 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Museum Street to Ilford Station / Ilford Hill every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 54 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Museum Street to Ilford Station / Ilford Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Museum Street to Ilford Station / Ilford Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Covent Garden to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford Station / Ilford Hill.
Covent Garden to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Ilford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to Ilford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Covent Garden to Ilford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Covent Garden and Ilford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






