There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Hackney by train, bus, taxi, or car
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 Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Homertontrain Stratford
19 min£3–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leytonstone Station / Grove Green Road to Ponsford Streetbus W15
22 min£1–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Hackneytaxi 7.7 mi
14 min£100–130Drive 7.7 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Hackneycar 7.7 mi
14 min£2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Ilford to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Cavell Street to Hackney Bathsbus 106
40 min£6–26Bus via Ilford Station
- Take the bus from Ilford Station to Walthamstow Bus Stationbus Sl2
- Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Hackney Bathsbus N38
1h 3m£2–3
Ilford to Hackney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Hackney is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Hackney is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £100 - £130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leytonstone Station / Grove Green Road station and arriving at Ponsford Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Homerton via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Ilford and Hackney is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £10.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Ilford to Hackney, including transfers.
Ilford to Hackney bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Leytonstone Station / Grove Green Road.
Ilford to Hackney train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Hackney is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £19 and takes 22 min.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Ilford to Homerton via Stratford (London) in around 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Leytonstone Station / Grove Green Road to Ponsford Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–19 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Ilford to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Homerton
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Leytonstone Station / Grove Green Road to Ponsford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Cavell Street to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Cavell Street to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Ilford Station to Walthamstow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 Hackney bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ponsford Street station.
Ilford to Hackney train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Hackney is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ilford to Hackney.
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