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How to get fromYork to Ilfordby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from York to Ilford by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 21m
    £60–101

  2. Drive  201.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Ilfordcar car 201.9 mi
    3h 29m
    £50–73

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain train
    5h 4m
    £98–288

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    3h 55m
    £98–149

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain train
    4h 48m
    £93–327

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    6h 29m
    £244–486

York to Ilford by train and subway

Calendar410Weekly Services
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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