What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Ilford is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Ilford is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Holles Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Ilford via London St Pancras Intl and Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Leicester to Ilford?

The distance between Leicester and Ilford is 109 miles. The road distance is 106.8 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £50 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Ilford?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Leicester to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Ilford bus from?

Leicester to Ilford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Ilford train from?

Leicester to Ilford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Ilford?

The best way to get from Leicester to Ilford is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Leicester to Ilford bus arrive?

Leicester to Ilford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Leicester to Ilford train arrive?

Leicester to Ilford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Ilford is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Leicester to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Ilford?

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 19691+ hotels available in Ilford.

Leicester to Ilford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Ilford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
1h 35m
£52–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from Holles Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
4h 10m
£17–29
Drive 106.2 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Ilfordcar 106.2 mi
1h 59m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield / ...
4h 11m
£32–58

Leicester to Ilford by train

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Distance: 108.3 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Ilford via London St Pancras Intl, Farringdon, and Farringdon Without in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road via Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis, and Holles Street in around 4h 10m.

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