There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Thames Embankment by train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Ilford to StratfordElizabeth / ...
- Take the subway from Stratford station to Westminster stationJubilee
39 min£6–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ilford to London12.2 mi
53 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus StationN25
- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Westminster Station / Parliament Square453 / ...
1h 26m£4–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Thames Embankment12.8 mi
29 min£55–70Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Thames Embankment12.8 mi
29 min£4–5Subway
- Take the subway from Barking station to Westminster stationDistrict / ...
43 min£2–5
Ilford to Thames Embankment by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Thames Embankment is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Thames Embankment is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Thames Embankment station. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square via Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Ilford and Thames Embankment is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Thames Embankment without a car is to train and subway which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Ilford to Thames Embankment, including transfers.
Ilford to Thames Embankment bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ilford Broadway station.
Ilford to Thames Embankment train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to Thames Embankment bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Thames Embankment, England?
You can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Thames Embankment via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station, Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St, and Westminster Station / Parliament Square in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 35 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stratford station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
Subway from Barking station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
Bus from Ilford Broadway to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ilford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Thames Embankment train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Thames Embankment is 13 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Ilford to Thames Embankment.
There are 20356+ hotels available in Thames Embankment.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ilford and Thames Embankment. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.