Rome2Rio

How to get fromLeeds to Ilfordby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Ilford

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Ilford by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 41m
    £69–99

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 561 / ...
    6h 4m
    £36–56

  3. Drive  196.3 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Ilfordcar car 196.3 mi
    3h 17m
    £49–70

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    5h 30m
    £258–455

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train Leeds - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    3h 51m
    £89–148

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain train
    4h 39m
    £90–305

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    5h 50m
    £76–159

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain train
    5h 31m
    £99–342

Leeds to Ilford by train and subway

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Leeds to Ilford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 194.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Ilford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There