There are 7 ways to get from Lambeth to Ilford by subway, train, bus, rideshare, 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, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationJubilee
- Take the train from Stratford to IlfordElizabeth / ...
33 min£5–9Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Ilford12.2 mi
38 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel RoadN25
1h 12m£5–12Subway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Barking stationDistrict
34 min£2–5Line 76 bus, line 123 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Station76
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road123
1h 57m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lambeth to Ilford12.1 mi
27 min£50–65Drive 12.1 mi
- Drive from Lambeth to Ilford12.1 mi
27 min£3–5
Lambeth to Ilford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lambeth to Ilford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Lambeth to Ilford is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lambeth station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Lambeth and Ilford is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Ilford without a car is to subway and train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Lambeth to Ilford, including transfers.
Lambeth to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Procter Street station.
Lambeth to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Lambeth to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
What companies run services between Lambeth, England and Ilford, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Barking station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 34 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Westminster station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Stratford to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
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More Questions & Answers
Lambeth to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lambeth to Ilford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Lambeth to Ilford.
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