There are 3 ways to get from Ilford to Tilehurst by train, bus, subway, or car
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Train, line 33 bus
best- Take the train from Ilford to London Paddington
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
- Take the bus from Friar Street to Tilehurst Triangle33 / ...
1h 39m£36–49Drive 56.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilford to Tilehurst56.6 mi
1h 29m£15–21Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to High HolbornN25
- Take the subway from Holborn station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
3h 10m£33–41
Ilford to Tilehurst by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Tilehurst is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Tilehurst is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £21.
The distance between Ilford and Tilehurst is 52 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Tilehurst without a car is to train and line 33 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £35 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Ilford to Tilehurst, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Tilehurst is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Ilford to Tilehurst.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Tilehurst.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Tilehurst, Reading, England?
There is no direct connection from Ilford to Tilehurst. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Reading, walk to Friar Street, then take the line 33 bus to Tilehurst Triangle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Tilehurst Triangle via High Holborn, Holborn station, Heathrow Terminal 5 station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Friar Street in around 3h 10m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £3–6
- Peak
- £5–8
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Holborn station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Friar Street to Tilehurst Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Ilford Broadway to High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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