There are 6 ways to get from Knightsbridge to Ilford by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Barking stationDistrict
41 min£2–5Line 14 bus, train
- Take the bus from Harrods to Denmark Street14
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to IlfordElizabeth
57 min£5–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Knightsbridge to Ilford14.2 mi
34 min£60–75Drive 14.2 mi
- Drive from Knightsbridge to Ilford14.2 mi
34 min£4–6Line 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Knightsbridge Station to Oxford Circus Station22 / ...
- Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Ilford / Chapel RoadN25
1h 26m£5–13Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rutland Gardens to Charing CrossN9 / ...
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Barking StationN15
1h 31m£3–72
Knightsbridge to Ilford by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knightsbridge to Ilford is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Knightsbridge to Ilford is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Knightsbridge station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Knightsbridge Station and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Knightsbridge and Ilford is 12 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.
The best way to get from Knightsbridge to Ilford without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from South Kensington station to Barking station takes 41 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Knightsbridge to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Knightsbridge Station.
Knightsbridge to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Knightsbridge to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.
What companies run services between Knightsbridge, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Barking station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knightsbridge Station to Ilford / Chapel Road via Oxford Circus Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 26m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Harrods to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Knightsbridge Station to Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from Charing Cross to Barking Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
Bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Rutland Gardens to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Knightsbridge to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knightsbridge to Ilford is 14 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Knightsbridge to Ilford.
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