There are 7 ways to get from North London to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Stratford
best- Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Stratford (London)train Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
- Take the train from Stratford to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
27 min£6–15Drive 11.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from North London to Ilfordcar 11.4 mi
27 min£3–4Line 29 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N279 / ...
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
1h 32m£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from North London to Ilfordtaxi 11.4 mi
27 min£45–60Train
- Take the train from Upper Holloway to Barkingtrain Gospel Oak - Barking / ...
31 min£9–24Line 29 bus, line 123 bus
- Take the bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Turnpike Lane Stationbus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 123
1h 38m£3–63Bus, line 425 bus
- Take the bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus N253 / ...
- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 425
1h 48m£4–5
North London to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North London to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from North London to Ilford is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £45 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from North London to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Tottenham Court Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Upper Holloway and arriving at Barking. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between North London and Ilford is 8 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from North London to Ilford without a car is to train via Stratford which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £15.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from North London to Ilford, including transfers.
North London to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road station.
North London to Ilford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Highbury & Islington station.
The best way to get from North London to Ilford is to train via Stratford which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 29 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between North London, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Highbury & Islington to Ilford via Stratford in around 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Ilford / Chapel Road via Tottenham Court Road Station in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Highbury & Islington to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Upper Holloway to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Turnpike Lane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
North London to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
North London to Ilford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between North London to Ilford is 11 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from North London to Ilford.
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