There are 5 ways to get from Elstree to Ilford by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elstree & Borehamwood to FarringdonSt Albans City - Sutton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to IlfordElizabeth
57 min£12–16Line 107 bus, line 34 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Watling Court to High Barnet Station / Meadway107
- Take the bus from High Barnet Station / Meadway to Walthamstow Bus Station34
- Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel RoadSl2
2h 24m£5Drive 21.8 mi
- Drive from Elstree to Ilford21.8 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elstree to Ilford21.8 mi
33 min£55–65Subway, train
- Take the subway from Edgware station to Moorgate stationNorthern
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to IlfordElizabeth
1h 11m£11–15
Elstree to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elstree to Ilford is to line 107 bus and line 34 bus and bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Elstree to Ilford is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Elstree to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Watling Court and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via High Barnet Station / Meadway and Walthamstow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Elstree to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Elstree & Borehamwood and arriving at Ilford via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Elstree and Ilford is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elstree to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £17.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Elstree to Ilford, including transfers.
Elstree to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Watling Court station.
Elstree to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elstree & Borehamwood station.
The best way to get from Elstree to Ilford is to train which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 107 bus and line 34 bus and bus, which costs £5 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Elstree, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Ilford via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Court to Ilford / Chapel Road via High Barnet Station / Meadway and Walthamstow Bus Station in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–5
- Peak
- £3–6
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Edgware station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Watling Court to High Barnet Station / Meadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from High Barnet Station / Meadway to Walthamstow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elstree to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at High Barnet Station / Meadway.
Elstree to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elstree to Ilford is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Elstree to Ilford.
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