What is the cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Ilford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Ilford is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £90 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Embankment Station and Ilford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Barking Town Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between Embankment Station and Ilford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Embankment Station to Ilford?

The distance between Embankment Station and Ilford is 10 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.

How do I travel from Embankment Station to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Embankment Station to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Embankment Station to Ilford?

It takes approximately 31 min to get from Embankment Station to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Embankment Station to Ilford bus from?

Embankment Station to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.

Where do I catch the Embankment Station to Ilford train from?

Embankment Station to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.

Train or bus from Embankment Station to Ilford?

The best way to get from Embankment Station to Ilford is to train which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Embankment Station to Ilford bus arrive?

Embankment Station to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.

Where does the Embankment Station to Ilford train arrive?

Embankment Station to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Ilford station.

Can I drive from Embankment Station to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Ilford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Embankment Station to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Embankment Station to Ilford?

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 20483+ hotels available in Ilford.

Can I share a ride from Embankment Station to Ilford?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Embankment Station and Ilford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Embankment Station to Ilford - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Embankment Station to Ilford by train, bus, rideshare, subway, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
31 min
£7–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town Centrebus N15
1h 2m
£1–65
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from London to Ilfordrideshare 12.2 mi
43 min
£1
Subway
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barking stationsubway District
32 min
£8–35
Bus via Ilford / Chapel Road
1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
1h 14m
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Ilfordtaxi 11.9 mi
27 min
£90–110
Drive 11.9 mi
1. Drive from Embankment Station to Ilfordcar 11.9 mi
27 min
£3–5

Embankment Station to Ilford by subway and train

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Distance: 10.4 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Embankment Station, 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, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town Centre hourly. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 56 min.

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