There are 5 ways to get from Poplar to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from All Saints DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
21 min£3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR to Barking Town Centrebus N15
25 min£1–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Ilfordtaxi 6.9 mi
11 min£19–24Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Ilfordcar 6.9 mi
11 min£2–3Bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Mile Endbus D6
- Take the bus from Mile End to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus 25 / ...
1h£6
Poplar to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Ilford is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Ilford is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR and arriving at Barking Town Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from Poplar station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from All Saints DLR Station and arriving at Ilford via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Poplar and Ilford is 6 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Poplar to Ilford, including transfers.
Poplar to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR station.
Poplar to Ilford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from All Saints DLR Station.
The best way to get from Poplar to Ilford is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from All Saints DLR Station to Ilford via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford in around 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR to Barking Town Centre hourly. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from All Saints DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR to Barking Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Mile End
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Mile End to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poplar to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
Poplar to Ilford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Ilford is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Poplar to Ilford.
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