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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ilford is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ilford is to fly and train which takes 3h 32m and costs £90 - £270.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ilford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ilford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ilford is 402 miles. The road distance is 376.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ilford train from?

Edinburgh to Ilford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Ilford?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ilford is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 12m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ilford train arrive?

Edinburgh to Ilford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ilford is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Ilford?

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 20093+ hotels available in Ilford.

Edinburgh to Ilford - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ilford by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 38m
£119–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 12m
£43–73
Drive 374.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ilfordcar 374.4 mi
6h 46m
£92–133
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford to Ilfordtrain
3h 32m
£92–268
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
6h 18m
£114–256
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain
4h 1m
£88–270
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4h 1m
£60–156
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford to Ilfordtrain
4h 7m
£50–140
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
4h 15m
£60–160
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 16m
£90–300
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
4h 40m
£72–214

Edinburgh to Ilford by train and subway

200Weekly Services

4h 38mAverage Duration

£119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 400.1 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ilford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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