There are 4 ways to get from Polegate to Ilford by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Polegate to East CroydonEastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
2h 1m£37–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Old Steine28
- Take the bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk066
4h 24m£13–18Drive 65 mi
- Drive from Polegate to Ilford65 mi
1h 24m£17–24Train, subway
- Take the train from Polegate to London VictoriaEastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Barking stationDistrict
2h 3m£13–88
Polegate to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Ilford is to bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Polegate to Ilford is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Polegate to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Cophall Roundabout and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road via Pool Valley Coach Station and Stratford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Ilford via East Croydon and Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Polegate and Ilford is 72 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Polegate to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Polegate to Ilford, including transfers.
Polegate to Ilford bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Cophall Roundabout station.
Polegate to Ilford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
The best way to get from Polegate to Ilford is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £18 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Polegate, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Polegate to Ilford via East Croydon, Farringdon, and Farringdon Without in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Ilford / Chapel Road via Old Steine, Pool Valley Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Stratford Bus Station in around 4h 24m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Polegate to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Victoria station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Cophall Roundabout to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Polegate to Ilford bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Old Steine station.
Polegate to Ilford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Ilford is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Polegate to Ilford.
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