There are 5 ways to get from Highgate to Ilford 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, train
best- Take the subway from Highgate to Moorgate stationNorthern
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to IlfordElizabeth
43 min£9–12Drive 14.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highgate to Ilford14.6 mi
29 min£4–6Line 210 bus, line 123 bus
- Take the bus from Highgate Close to Finsbury Park Station210
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Ilford Station123
1h 15m£7–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Ilford14.6 mi
29 min£60–75Line 43 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Wood Lane / Highgate Station to Fenchurch Street43
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Ilford / Chapel Road25 / ...
2h 6m£5
Highgate to Ilford by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Ilford is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Ilford is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Wood Lane / Highgate Station and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Bank Station / Cornhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Ilford via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Highgate and Ilford is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Ilford without a car is to subway and train which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Highgate to Ilford, including transfers.
Highgate to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Wood Lane / Highgate Station.
Highgate to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Fenchurch Street station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a bus from Highgate Close to Ilford Station via Finsbury Park Station, Finsbury Park station, Tottenham Hale station, and Tottenham Hale Bus Station in around 1h 15m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
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/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Highgate Close to Finsbury Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Wood Lane / Highgate Station to Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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 Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Ilford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Highgate to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Ilford is 15 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Highgate to Ilford.
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