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How to get fromIlford to Brightlingseaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilford to Brightlingsea by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 87 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ilford to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Groves Close to Victoria Placebus bus 87
    2h 19m
    £27–46

  2. Drive  56 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ilford to Brightlingseacar car 56 mi
    1h 12m
    £14–20

  3. Line 351 bus, bus, line 87 bus

    1. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Stationbus bus 351
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The George to Victoria Placebus bus 87
    3h 45m
    £14–25

  4. Bus, line 87 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus A9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus 717
    3. Take the bus from The George to Victoria Placebus bus 87
    4h 14m
    £14–27

Ilford to Brightlingsea by train and bus

Calendar374Weekly Services
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 56.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Ilford to Victoria Place via Brentwood, Brentwood station, Bus Station, High Street, and The George in around 3h 45m.

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