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How to get fromCardiff to Ilford (Station)by train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ilford (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to IlfordtrainElizabeth
    2h 25m
    £41–93
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    5h 5m
    £13–32
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5busUk940
    2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to IlfordtrainHeathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield / ...
    5h 4m
    £29–65
  4. Drive 160.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Ilford (Station)car160.7 mi
    3h 13m
    £41–59
  5. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)planeCWL - LCY
    6h 22m
    £228–563
  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBRS - LCY
    6h 2m
    £239–461

Cardiff to Ilford (Station) by train

Calendar193Weekly Trains
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ilford (Station), England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ilford via London Paddington in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.

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