There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Greenwich Pier by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barking to Limehousetrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichtrain Dlr
30 min£4–7Drive 9.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilford to Greenwich Piercar 9.9 mi
18 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Bazely Street / All Saints DLRbus N15
- Take the bus from Poplar / All Saints Church to Island Gardensbus D7
46 min£4–28Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to North Woolwich Free Ferrybus Sl2
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Greenwich Piertaxi 9.9 mi
18 min£26–32Line 366 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Ilford Station to Beckton Bus Stationbus 366
- Take the bus from Beckton Bus Station to Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Roadbus 129
1h 53m£3–117
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Greenwich Pier is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Greenwich Pier is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £26 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Greenwich Pier. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Island Gardens via Poplar / All Saints Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Greenwich Pier. However, there are services departing from Barking and arriving at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich via Limehouse DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Ilford and Greenwich Pier is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Greenwich Pier without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Ilford to Greenwich Pier, including transfers.
Ilford to Greenwich Pier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Ilford to Greenwich Pier train services, operated by c2c, depart from Barking station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Greenwich Pier is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £28 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Greenwich Pier, England?
You can take a train from Barking to Greenwich Pier via Limehouse DLR Station and Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich in around 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Greenwich Pier via Poplar / All Saints Church and Island Gardens in around 46 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Barking to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Bazely Street / All Saints DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
Bus from Ilford Station to Beckton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from Beckton Bus Station to Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Poplar / All Saints Church to Island Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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 Greenwich Pier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bazely Street / All Saints DLR station.
Ilford to Greenwich Pier train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Limehouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Greenwich Pier is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Ilford to Greenwich Pier.
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