There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Waterloo Underground Station 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.
Recommended option
Train, Tube • 28 min
$7 - $10
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 57 min
$2
4 alternative options
Line 86 bus, Tube • 49 min
$7 - $9
Line 25 bus • 1 h 24 min
$3
Taxi • 23 min
$50 - $65
Drive • 23 min
$2 - $3
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Waterloo Underground Station, England?
London Buses operates a bus from Ilford to Waterloo Underground Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1 h 7 min.

- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk

- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stratford Underground Station to Waterloo Underground Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk

- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Ilford Broadway to Stratford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Ilford Broadway to City of London, Poultry Bank Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk

- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ilford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $50 - $65
Call A Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 8901 4444
- Website
- callacab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 75 1905 5741
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Com Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab-london.co.uk
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Ilford and Waterloo Underground Station is 14 km. The road distance is 16 km.
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Waterloo Underground Station is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 57 min.
The quickest way to get from Ilford to Waterloo Underground Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Waterloo Underground Station. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Waterloo Station Waterloo Rd via City of London, Poultry Bank Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 h 24 min.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Ilford to Waterloo Underground Station, including transfers.