There are 3 ways to get from Harwich to Ilford by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain Harwich Town - Manningtree / ...
- Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 40m£33–58Drive 66.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harwich to Ilfordcar 66.6 mi
1h 20m£17–24Line 3 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mayflower Avenue to Railway Stationbus 3
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Ilfordtrain
2h 32m£33–58
Harwich to Ilford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Ilford is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Harwich to Ilford is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Ilford via Manningtree and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Harwich and Ilford is 70 miles. The road distance is 67 miles.
The best way to get from Harwich to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Harwich to Ilford, including transfers.
Harwich to Ilford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Harwich Town station.
Harwich to Ilford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manningtree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Ilford is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Harwich to Ilford.
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What companies run services between Harwich, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Harwich Town to Ilford via Manningtree and Stratford in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Harwich Town to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Shenfield to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Mayflower Avenue to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
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