What is the cheapest way to get from Ilford to Strood?

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Strood is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Strood?

The fastest way to get from Ilford to Strood is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Strood?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Strood. However, there are services departing from Ilford / Chapel Road and arriving at Elaine Avenue via Thomas Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ilford and Strood?

No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Strood. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Strood via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Ilford to Strood?

The distance between Ilford and Strood is 30 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ilford to Strood without a car?

The best way to get from Ilford to Strood without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Ilford to Strood?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Ilford to Strood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Strood bus from?

Ilford to Strood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ilford / Chapel Road station.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Strood train from?

Ilford to Strood train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.

Train or bus from Ilford to Strood?

The best way to get from Ilford to Strood is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs £9 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Ilford to Strood bus arrive?

Ilford to Strood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.

Where does the Ilford to Strood train arrive?

Ilford to Strood train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Ilford to Strood?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Strood is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Ilford to Strood.

How do I get a train ticket from Ilford to Strood?

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Where can I stay near Strood?

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Ilford to Strood - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 96 bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ilford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 4m
£13–35
Drive 26.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilford to Stroodcar 26.5 mi
34 min
£7–10
Bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to North Woolwich Free Ferrybus Sl2
2. Take the bus from Thomas Street to Bus Stationbus 96
2h 30m
£9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilford to Stroodtaxi 26.5 mi
34 min
£85–110
Train via Farringdon
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 24m
£23–43

Ilford to Strood by train

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Distance: 30.1 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Ilford, England and Strood, England?

You can take a train from Ilford to Strood via Stratford, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to Elaine Avenue via North Woolwich Free Ferry, Thomas Street, and Bus Station in around 2h 30m.

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