There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to British Museum by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
33 min£6–14Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ilford to London12.2 mi
56 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Chapel Road to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N25
59 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to British Museumtaxi 11.8 mi
28 min£90–110Drive 11.8 mi
- Drive from Ilford to British Museumcar 11.8 mi
28 min£3–5Subway
- Take the subway from Newbury Park station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Central
41 min£12–45
Ilford to British Museum by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to British Museum is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to British Museum is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £90 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chapel Road and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ilford and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Ilford and British Museum is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £14.
The train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Ilford to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Chapel Road station.
Ilford to British Museum train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
The best way to get from Ilford to British Museum is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and British Museum, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Chapel Road to New Oxford Street / High Holborn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Newbury Park station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Chapel Road to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ilford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ilford to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Oxford Street / High Holborn station.
Ilford to British Museum train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to British Museum is 12 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Ilford to British Museum.
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There are 21940+ hotels available in British Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ilford and British Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






