What is the cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham (Kent) and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Ilford via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford?

The distance between Gillingham (Kent) and Ilford is 33 miles. The road distance is 31.4 miles.

How do I travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford train from?

Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Where does the Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford train arrive?

Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford?

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 19679+ hotels available in Ilford.

Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
59 min
£18–34
Drive 31.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilfordcar 31.2 mi
43 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham (Kent) to Ilfordtaxi 31.2 mi
43 min
£110–140
Train via Farringdon
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
1h 57m
£28–35
Train, line 147 bus
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the bus from Canning Town to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 147
2h 8m
£16–60

Gillingham (Kent) to Ilford by train

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Distance: 33.1 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Gillingham (Kent), England and Ilford, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 37 min.

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