There are 6 ways to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford by 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
30 min£6–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town Centrebus N15
1h 2m£1–65Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
43 min£1Bus via Ilford / Chapel Road
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
1h 4m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilfordtaxi 12.3 mi
28 min£90–120Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilfordcar 12.3 mi
28 min£3–5
Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £90 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Barking Town Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Ilford. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Leicester Square Underground Station and Ilford is 10 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £14.
The train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.
The best way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford is to train which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Leicester Square Underground Station, England and Ilford, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Barking Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Ilford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Leicester Square Underground Station to Ilford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leicester Square Underground Station and Ilford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




