What is the cheapest way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Waltham Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilford station to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Ilford Station and arriving at Market Square via Loughton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Ilford and Waltham Abbey?

No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Waltham Cross via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

The distance between Ilford and Waltham Abbey is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.

How do I travel from Ilford to Waltham Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £7 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Waltham Abbey bus from?

Ilford to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ilford Station.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Waltham Abbey train from?

Ilford to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.

Train or bus from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

The best way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £50 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Ilford to Waltham Abbey bus arrive?

Ilford to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Loughton Station.

Where does the Ilford to Waltham Abbey train arrive?

Ilford to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Waltham Abbey is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Ilford to Waltham Abbey.

How do I get a train ticket from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

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Where can I stay near Waltham Abbey?

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ilford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Waltham Crosstrain London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford / ...
1h 6m
£7–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ilford Station to Loughton Stationbus 167
2. Take the bus from Loughton Station to Market Squarebus 66
1h 26m
£3–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilford to Waltham Abbeytaxi 12.2 mi
23 min
£30–40
Drive 12.2 mi
1. Drive from Ilford to Waltham Abbeycar 12.2 mi
23 min
£3–5

Ilford to Waltham Abbey by train

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Distance: 14.5 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Ilford, England and Waltham Abbey, England?

You can take a train from Ilford to Waltham Cross via Stratford (London) in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford Station to Market Square via Loughton Station in around 1h 26m.

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