What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford is to bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford is to taxi which takes 43 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington Olympia and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington Olympia to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Royal Crescent and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington Olympia and Ilford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensington and arriving at East Ham station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

The distance between Kensington Olympia and Ilford is 13 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington Olympia to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford without a car is to subway which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

The subway from Kensington to East Ham station takes 47 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to Ilford bus from?

Kensington Olympia to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Royal Crescent station.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to Ilford train from?

Kensington Olympia to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Shepherd's Bush station.

Train or bus from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to Ilford is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to Ilford bus arrive?

Kensington Olympia to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to Ilford train arrive?

Kensington Olympia to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bond Street station.

Can I drive from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington Olympia to Ilford is 17 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Kensington Olympia to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Kensington Olympia to Ilford?

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Kensington to East Ham stationsubway District
47 min
£10–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Crescent to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Stationbus N207
2. Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
1h 41m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington Olympia to Ilfordtaxi 16.5 mi
43 min
£70–85
Drive 16.5 mi
1. Drive from Kensington Olympia to Ilfordcar 16.5 mi
43 min
£4–6
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Shepherd's Bush to Bond Street stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from Bond Street Station to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
55 min
£10–24
Train
1. Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Stratford (London)train Clapham Junction - Stratford / ...
1h 7m
£15–37

Kensington Olympia to Ilford by subway

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Distance: 13.1 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Kensington Olympia, England and Ilford, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kensington to East Ham station twice a week. Tickets cost £10–45 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kensington Olympia to Ilford / Chapel Road via Royal Crescent and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 41m.

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