There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to Chigwell by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Chigwell stationCentral
38 min£2–5Train, bus
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to IlfordElizabeth
- Take the bus from Ilford Station to Brook Way167
58 min£4–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Chigwell13.1 mi
33 min£55–70Drive 13.1 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Chigwell13.1 mi
33 min£4–5Subway via Woodford station
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Woodford stationCentral
38 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Ilford / Chapel RoadN25
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Brook Way167
1h 32m£4–32
Charing Cross to Chigwell by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Chigwell is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Chigwell is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Chigwell. However, there are services departing from New Oxford Street and arriving at Brook Way via High Road Ilford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Road station station and arriving at Chigwell station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Charing Cross and Chigwell is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Chigwell without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Chigwell station takes 38 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Charing Cross to Chigwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from New Oxford Street station.
Charing Cross to Chigwell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tottenham Court Road station.
Charing Cross to Chigwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Chigwell, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Chigwell station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Oxford Street to Brook Way via Ilford / Chapel Road and High Road Ilford in around 1h 32m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Chigwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Woodford station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
Bus from Ilford Station to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from New Oxford Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from High Road Ilford to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Ilford Station to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from High Road Ilford to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Chigwell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Chigwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Chigwell is 13 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Charing Cross to Chigwell.
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