There are 5 ways to get from Penge to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kent House to Herne Hilltrain
- Take the train from Herne Hill to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Ilfordtrain
1h 2m£7–18Drive 15.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penge to Ilfordcar 15.5 mi
33 min£4–6Line 176 bus, train
- Take the bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Streetbus 176
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth
1h 51m£5–64Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penge to Ilfordtaxi 15.5 mi
33 min£40–50Bus
- Take the bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Oxford Circus Stationbus N3
- Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
1h 55m
Penge to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penge to Ilford is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Penge to Ilford is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Penge to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Penge / Pawleyne Arms and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Penge to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Kent House and arriving at Ilford via Herne Hill and Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Penge and Ilford is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penge to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £7 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Penge to Ilford, including transfers.
Penge to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Penge / Pawleyne Arms station.
Penge to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Kent House station.
The best way to get from Penge to Ilford is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £7 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Penge, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Kent House to Ilford via Herne Hill, Farringdon, and Farringdon Without in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Ilford / Chapel Road via Oxford Circus Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Kent House to Herne Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Herne Hill to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–5
- Peak
- £3–6
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
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
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Penge to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.
Penge to Ilford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Herne Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penge to Ilford is 16 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Penge to Ilford.
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