There are 7 ways to get from Ilford to Kentish Town by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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 Woodgrange Park to Gospel Oaktrain Barking - Gospel Oak
31 min£8–15Bus, line 88 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Stationbus N25
- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Station to Kentish Town Post Officebus 88
1h 29m£3–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Kentish Towntaxi 12.1 mi
30 min£55–70Drive 12.1 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Kentish Towncar 12.1 mi
30 min£3–5Train, subway
- Take the train from Ilford to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Kentish Town stationsubway Northern
36 min£9–14Train via Farringdon Without
- Take the train from Ilford to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Kentish Towntrain Sutton / ...
37 min£7–14Line 123 bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Turnpike Lane Stationbus 123
- Take the bus from Turnpike Lane Station to Sandall Roadbus 29 / ...
1h 46m£3–60
Ilford to Kentish Town by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Kentish Town is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Kentish Town is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Kentish Town. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Kentish Town Post Office via Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woodgrange Park and arriving at Gospel Oak. Services depart every four hours, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Ilford and Kentish Town is 10 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Kentish Town without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £8 - £15.
The train from Woodgrange Park to Gospel Oak takes 31 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ilford to Kentish Town bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ilford Broadway station.
Ilford to Kentish Town train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Woodgrange Park station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Kentish Town is to train which takes 31 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 88 bus, which costs £2 - £17 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Kentish Town, England?
London Overground operates a train from Woodgrange Park to Gospel Oak every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Kentish Town Post Office via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station and Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Woodgrange Park to Gospel Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Ilford to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Ilford to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Kentish Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Kentish Town
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Ilford Broadway to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Oxford Circus Station to Kentish Town Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from High Road Ilford to Turnpike Lane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Turnpike Lane Station to Sandall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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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Booking & Getting There
Ilford to Kentish Town bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station.
Ilford to Kentish Town train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Gospel Oak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Kentish Town is 12 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Ilford to Kentish Town.
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