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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ilford is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Ilford is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Ilford via Waterloo station and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Poole to Ilford?

The distance between Poole and Ilford is 126 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Poole to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ilford train from?

Poole to Ilford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Ilford?

The best way to get from Poole to Ilford is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Poole to Ilford train arrive?

Poole to Ilford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ilford is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Poole to Ilford.

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

Book your Poole to Ilford train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 19047+ hotels available in Ilford.

Poole to Ilford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Ilford by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 40m
£30–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach StationUk061
5h 17m
£15–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Southampton Central Station
2. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Ilford
4h 35m
£31–87
Drive 118.5 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Ilford118.5 mi
2h 37m
£30–43

Poole to Ilford by train and subway

222Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 125.1 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £23–80 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route hourly.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.