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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Ilford is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Ilford is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Stanstead and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Ilford station. However, there are services departing from Stanway Close and arriving at Stratford City Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Interchange and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Stanstead to Ilford?

The distance between Stanstead and Ilford is 58 miles. The road distance is 57.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead to Ilford without a car is to line 41 bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Stanstead to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Ilford bus from?

Stanstead to Ilford bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Stanstead to Ilford bus arrive?

Stanstead to Ilford bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Stanstead to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Ilford is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Stanstead to Ilford.

Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 20508+ hotels available in Ilford.

Stanstead to Ilford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 41 bus, and line 43 bus

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

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Line 41 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus 41
2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Shenfieldtrain
3. Take the train from Shenfield to Ilfordtrain
2h 39m
£29–56
Drive 57.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stanstead to Ilfordcar 57.4 mi
1h 15m
£14–21
Line 43 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Groves Closebus 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2h 57m
£29–54
Line 42 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 42
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
4h 1m
£14–34

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Distance: 57.8 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Ilford via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Stratford in around 4h 1m.

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