There are 7 ways to get from Lambeth to Ilford by subway, train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Stratford to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
33 min£7–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min£1Subway, line 147 bus
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the bus from Canning Town to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 147
1h 9m£5–39Subway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Barking stationsubway District
34 min£6Bus
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
1h 22m£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lambeth to Ilfordtaxi 12.1 mi
27 min£110–140Drive 12.1 mi
- Drive from Lambeth to Ilfordcar 12.1 mi
27 min£3–5
Lambeth to Ilford by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lambeth to Ilford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Lambeth to Ilford is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £110 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lambeth station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Lambeth and Ilford is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Ilford without a car is to subway and train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Lambeth to Ilford, including transfers.
Lambeth to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Procter Street station.
Lambeth to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Lambeth to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
What companies run services between Lambeth, England and Ilford, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Barking station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 51 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Westminster station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Canning Town to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lambeth to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lambeth to Ilford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Lambeth to Ilford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lambeth and Ilford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






