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

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Ilford is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £29 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Lockmead Road and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Bow Church Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Lewisham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from New Cross ELL and arriving at Ilford via Whitechapel Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Lewisham to Ilford?

The distance between Lewisham and Ilford is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewisham to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £8 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Lewisham to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Ilford bus from?

Lewisham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lockmead Road station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Ilford train from?

Lewisham to Ilford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Ilford?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Ilford is to train which takes 33 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 108 bus and line 25 bus, which costs £3 - £50 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the Lewisham to Ilford bus arrive?

Lewisham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bow Church Station.

Where does the Lewisham to Ilford train arrive?

Lewisham to Ilford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Ilford is 11 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Lewisham to Ilford.

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

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Lewisham to Ilford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 108 bus, and line 25 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapeltrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
2. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
33 min
£8–15
Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lewisham to Ilfordcar 11.2 mi
22 min
£3–4
Line 108 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Lockmead Road to Bow Church Stationbus 108
2. Take the bus from Bow Church Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 25 / ...
1h 34m
£4–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewisham to Ilfordtaxi 11.2 mi
22 min
£29–40

Lewisham to Ilford by train

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Distance: 9.8 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

You can take a train from New Cross ELL to Ilford via Whitechapel and Whitechapel Station in around 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lockmead Road to Ilford / Chapel Road via Bow Church Station in around 1h 34m.

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