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There are 9 ways to get from Ilford to Anfield by train, bus, car or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Train  •  4h 1m

  1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street

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Bus via London Finchley Road  •  7h 38m

  1. Take the bus from London Finchley Road to Liverpool Uk021 / ...

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Bus  •  5h 43m

  1. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Birkenhead 423

Drive  •  3h 42m

  1. Drive from Ilford to Anfield 224.8 miles

Train to London Heathrow, fly to Manchester, train  •  5h 23m

  1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 & 3
  2. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN) LHR - MAN
  3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street

Fly London City to Liverpool  •  6h 3m

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL) LCY - LPL

Train to London Luton, fly to Liverpool  •  6h 31m

  1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton
  2. Fly from London Luton (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL) LTN - LPL

Fly London Stansted to Liverpool  •  6h 27m

  1. Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Liverpool (LPL) STN - LPL

Train to London Heathrow, fly to Newcastle, train  •  8h 3m

  1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 & 3
  2. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) LHR - NCL
  3. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street

Ilford to Anfield by train, subway, bus and walk

119 Weekly Services
4h 1m Average Duration
£77 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Anfield is to bus via London Finchley Road which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 38m.

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The fastest way to get from Ilford to Anfield is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £90.

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The distance between Ilford and Anfield is 207 miles. The road distance is 224.8 miles.

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The best way to get from Ilford to Anfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £200.

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It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Ilford to Anfield, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Ilford to Anfield is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £350 and takes 6h 3m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Anfield is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Ilford to Anfield.

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There are 1874+ hotels available in Anfield. Prices start at £25 per night.

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Map of how to get from Ilford to Anfield.
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  • Distance: 207.2 miles
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Ilford, England and Anfield, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £70 - £180 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool Street Station to Birkenhead once daily. Tickets cost £30 - £45 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

Airlines
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Manchester
Ave. Duration
1h
When
Every day
Estimated price
£45 - £270
Flights from London City to Liverpool via Dublin
Ave. Duration
4h 55m
When
Monday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
£240 - £1,300
Flights from London Heathrow to Newcastle
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£45 - £410
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from London City to Liverpool via Dublin
Ave. Duration
4h 13m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
£240 - £1,300
Flights from London Luton to Liverpool via Dublin
Ave. Duration
4h 3m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
£30 - £320
Flights from London Luton to Liverpool via Knock
Ave. Duration
5h 45m
When
Wednesday
Estimated price
£30 - £320
Flights from London Stansted to Liverpool via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
£29 - £210
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from London City to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price
£50 - £250
Flights from London Luton to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 8m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from London Luton to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from London Luton to Liverpool via Jersey
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from London Luton to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
Ave. Duration
4h 45m
When
Monday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from London Stansted to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
4h 8m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£65 - £280
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from London City to Liverpool via Dublin
Ave. Duration
4h 55m
When
Monday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
£240 - £1,300
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Elizabeth Line
Phone
0343 222 1234
Website
tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 & 3
Ave. Duration
53 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£7 - £17
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Contactless Off Peak
£7 - £10
Contactless Peak
£11 - £17
Northern Rail
TransPennine Express Service
Phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
Ave. Duration
1h 13m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
£12 - £30
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Standard
£12 - £18
1st Class
£25 - £31
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
Ave. Duration
3h 16m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£30 - £80
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Standard
£30 - £50
1st Class
£65 - £80
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£15 - £35
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
£15 - £23
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£23 - £35
Bus operators
National Express

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.

Contact Details
Phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Birkenhead
Ave. Duration
3h 13m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
£30 - £45
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from London Finchley Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
£23 - £35
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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