There are 5 ways to get from Cheam to Ilford by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Cheam to Balhamtrain
- Take the subway from Balham station to Moorgate stationsubway
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilfordtrain
1h 8m£14–38Drive 23.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheam to Ilfordcar 23.2 mi
54 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Holborn Stationbus N68
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
3h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cheam to Ilfordtaxi 23.2 mi
54 min£55–70Train
- Take the train from Sutton (London) to Farringdontrain Sutton
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
1h 32m£14–39
Cheam to Ilford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheam to Ilford is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Cheam to Ilford is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheam to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Cheam Broadway and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via East Croydon Rail Station and Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheam to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Cheam and arriving at Ilford via Balham station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Cheam and Ilford is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cheam to Ilford without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Cheam to Ilford, including transfers.
Cheam to Ilford bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cheam Broadway station.
Cheam to Ilford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Cheam station.
The best way to get from Cheam to Ilford is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Cheam, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to Ilford / Chapel Road via East Croydon Rail Station, Holborn Station, and Procter Street in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to Ilford via Sutton Station, Sutton (London), Farringdon, and Farringdon Without in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Cheam to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Southern
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- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Farringdon Without to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Sutton (London) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
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More Questions & Answers
Cheam to Ilford bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.
Cheam to Ilford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheam to Ilford is 23 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Cheam to Ilford.
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