There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Guildford by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
1h 40m£18–44Bus, line 715 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Fairfield Bus Stationbus N87
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Librarybus 715
3h 50m£7–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
2h 31mDrive 41.5 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Guildfordcar 41.5 mi
1h 14m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Guildfordtaxi 41.5 mi
1h 14m£100–120Subway, train
- Take the subway from Barking station to Wimbledon stationsubway District
- Take the train from Wimbledon to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
2h 5m£13–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Guildford is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Guildford is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Library via Aldwych / Bush House and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Guildford via Tottenham Court Road station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Ilford and Guildford is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Guildford without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Ilford to Guildford, including transfers.
Ilford to Guildford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Ilford to Guildford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Guildford is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 715 bus, which costs £6 - £150 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Guildford, England?
You can take a train from Ilford to Guildford via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Library via Aldwych / Drury Lane, Aldwych / Bush House, Fairfield Bus Station, and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £8–13
- Peak
- £11–16
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Wimbledon to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £17–25
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Wimbledon station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Fairfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
- Phone
- 01932 787752
- sales@falconch.com
- Website
- falconbuses.co.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.falconbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ilford to Guildford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Ilford to Guildford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Wimbledon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Guildford is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ilford to Guildford.
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