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Compare bus and train for Ilford to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ilford to London:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ilford to London costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
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How to get from Ilford to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ilford to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C352486:06 AM0h17Ilford station (IFD)6:23 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$111One-way0 transfers
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C352486:06 AM0h17Ilford station (IFD)6:23 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$111One-way0 transfers
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C352486:06 AM0h17Ilford station (IFD)6:23 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$111One-way0 transfers
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C352496:21 AM0h17Ilford station (IFD)6:38 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$111One-way0 transfers
C352546:51 AM0h17Ilford station (IFD)7:08 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$111One-way0 transfers
C352526:36 AM0h17Ilford station (IFD)6:53 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ilford to London:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ilford to London costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ilford and London as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Ilford station (IFD) and arrive in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
- Travel with Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), c2c to go to London by train.
- Travel with Go Ahead London, Stagecoach London to go to London by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Elizabeth Line (TfL), c2c.
- 0 direct buses per day with Go Ahead London, Stagecoach London.
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