There are 5 ways to get from Ilford to Merstham by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ilford to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to MersthamBedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 19m£13–27Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilford to Merstham28.8 mi
58 min£8–11Bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to North Terminal Bus StationUk066
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Redhill Bus Station100
2h 52m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Merstham28.8 mi
58 min£70–85Subway, train
- Take the subway from Barking station to Victoria stationDistrict / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to MersthamLondon Victoria - Horsham / ...
1h 31m£17–33
Ilford to Merstham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Merstham is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Merstham is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Merstham. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Albury Road via Stratford City Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station and Redhill Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Merstham. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Merstham via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Ilford and Merstham is 29 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Merstham without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Ilford to Merstham, including transfers.
Ilford to Merstham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.
Ilford to Merstham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Merstham is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs £12 - £17 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Merstham, England?
You can take a train from Ilford to Merstham via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Albury Road via Stratford Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Redhill Bus Station in around 2h 52m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–5
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Merstham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15–22
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Merstham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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 Merstham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Ilford to Merstham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Merstham is 29 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Ilford to Merstham.
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