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How to get fromEly to Ilfordby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Ilford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to King's CrosstrainKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    1h 46m
    £29–54
  2. Train, line 123 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham HaletrainCambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus123
    2h 34m
    £13–46
  3. Line 9 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Drummer St Bus Stationbus9
    2. Take the bus from Parkside to Stratford City Bus StationbusUk066
    3h 21m
  4. Drive 68.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ely to Ilfordcar68.1 mi
    1h 12m
    £17–25
  5. Train via Cambridge

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to FarringdontrainCambridge - Brighton / ...
    2h 22m
    £16–59

Ely to Ilford by train and subway

Calendar240Weekly Services
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Ilford, England?

Great Northern operates a train from Ely to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Ilford / Chapel Road via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Stratford City Bus Station, and Stratford Bus Station in around 3h 21m.

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