What is the cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lewisham to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Ilford is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £29 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Clock Tower and arriving at Ilford Sainsbury's via North Woolwich Free Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Lewisham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Lewisham and arriving at Ilford via London Bridge station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Lewisham to Ilford?

The distance between Lewisham and Ilford is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.

How do I travel from Lewisham to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Lewisham to Ilford?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Lewisham to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Ilford bus from?

Lewisham to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Lewisham Clock Tower station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Ilford train from?

Lewisham to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lewisham station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Ilford?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Ilford is to train which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 380 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 22m.

Where does the Lewisham to Ilford bus arrive?

Lewisham to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woolwich Dockyard station.

Where does the Lewisham to Ilford train arrive?

Lewisham to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Ilford is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Lewisham to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Lewisham to Ilford?

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Lewisham to Ilford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 380 bus, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Lewisham to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewisham to London BridgeDartford - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to IlfordElizabeth
37 min
£8–17
Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lewisham to Ilford11.2 mi
21 min
£3–4
Line 380 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Woolwich Dockyard380
2. Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Ilford Sainsbury'sSl2
1h 22m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewisham to Ilford11.2 mi
21 min
£29–40
Line 129 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Gallions Reach Station129
2. Take the bus from Uel Docklands Campus to Ilford Sainsbury'sSl2
1h 35m
£5–73

Lewisham to Ilford by train and subway

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37 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Lewisham to Ilford.

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Distance: 12.8 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Ilford, England?

You can take a train from Lewisham to Ilford via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Moorgate station, and Liverpool Street Station in around 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Ilford Sainsbury's via Woolwich Dockyard and North Woolwich Free Ferry in around 1h 22m.

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