There are 5 ways to get from Ponders End to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ponders End to Tottenham Hale
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford to Ilford
41 min£13–19Drive 10.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ponders End to Ilford10.3 mi
17 min£3–4Line 313 bus, line 179 bus
- Take the bus from Royal British Legion to Chingford Station313
- Take the bus from Chingford Station to Ilford Station179
1h 11m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponders End to Ilford10.3 mi
17 min£27–35Line 121 bus, line 123 bus
- Take the bus from Glyn Road to Turnpike Lane Station121
- Take the bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road123
2h 10m£6
Ponders End to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponders End to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ponders End to Ilford is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £27 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponders End to Ilford station. However, there are services departing from Royal British Legion and arriving at Ilford Station via Chingford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponders End to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Ponders End and arriving at Ilford via Tottenham Hale and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Ponders End and Ilford is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ponders End to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Ponders End to Ilford, including transfers.
Ponders End to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal British Legion station.
Ponders End to Ilford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ponders End station.
The best way to get from Ponders End to Ilford is to train which takes 41 min and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 313 bus and line 179 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Ponders End, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Ponders End to Ilford via Tottenham Hale and Stratford in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal British Legion to Ilford Station via Chingford Station in around 1h 11m.
Train from Ponders End to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Royal British Legion to Chingford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Glyn Road to Turnpike Lane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chingford Station to Ilford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ponders End to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chingford Station.
Ponders End to Ilford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Tottenham Hale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponders End to Ilford is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ponders End to Ilford.
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