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

The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Ilford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Brixton to Ilford is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Brixton and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Brixton station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Brixton and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Brixton to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Loughborough Junction and arriving at Ilford via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Brixton to Ilford?

The distance between Brixton and Ilford is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brixton to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Brixton to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brixton to Ilford bus from?

Brixton to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station.

Where do I catch the Brixton to Ilford train from?

Brixton to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Loughborough Junction station.

Train or bus from Brixton to Ilford?

The best way to get from Brixton to Ilford is to train which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the Brixton to Ilford bus arrive?

Brixton to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Procter Street station.

Where does the Brixton to Ilford train arrive?

Brixton to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Brixton to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Ilford is 13 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Brixton to Ilford.

Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 19092+ hotels available in Ilford.

Can I share a ride from Brixton to Ilford?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brixton and Ilford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Brixton to Ilford - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and rideshare

There are 6 ways to get from Brixton to Ilford by train, subway, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough Junction to FarringdonSutton / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to IlfordElizabeth
40 min
£7–11
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min
£1
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Brixton station to Walthamstow Central stationVictoria
2. Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel RoadSl2
1h 10m
£6–8
Line 59 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Procter Street59
2. Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel RoadN25
1h 34m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brixton to Ilford13.4 mi
31 min
£35–45
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Brixton to Ilford13.4 mi
31 min
£4–5

Brixton to Ilford by train

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

You can take a train from Loughborough Junction to Ilford via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Ilford / Chapel Road via Procter Street in around 1h 34m.

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