There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Knightsbridge by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Barking station to South Kensington stationCircle / ...
42 min£2–5Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Trafalgar SquareN15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Knightsbridge BarracksN9 / ...
1h 17m£4–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Knightsbridge14.3 mi
35 min£60–75Drive 14.3 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Knightsbridge14.3 mi
35 min£4–6Train, line 19 bus
- Take the train from Ilford to Tottenham Court Road StationElizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Sloane Street / Knightsbridge Station19 / ...
48 min£6–9Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to Tottenham Court Road StationN25
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Sloane Street / Knightsbridge Station19 / ...
1h 20m£6
Ilford to Knightsbridge by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Knightsbridge is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Knightsbridge is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford station to Knightsbridge. However, there are services departing from Barking Station and arriving at Knightsbridge Barracks via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Ilford and Knightsbridge is 12 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Knightsbridge without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Barking station to South Kensington station takes 42 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ilford to Knightsbridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Station.
Ilford to Knightsbridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Ilford to Knightsbridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Knightsbridge, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to South Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Station to Knightsbridge Barracks via Trafalgar Square in around 1h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Knightsbridge Barracks
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Court Road Station to Sloane Street / Knightsbridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Ilford Broadway to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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 Knightsbridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Knightsbridge is 14 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Ilford to Knightsbridge.
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