There are 6 ways to get from Shoreditch to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to IlfordElizabeth
17 min£5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Barking Town CentreN15
37 min£1–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shoreditch to Ilford9.5 mi
20 min£40–55Drive 9.5 mi
- Drive from Shoreditch to Ilford9.5 mi
20 min£3–4Subway
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Redbridge stationCentral
19 min£2–4Line 243 bus, line 123 bus
- Take the bus from Shoreditch Town Hall to Wood Green Station243
- Take the bus from Lordship Lane to Ilford / Chapel Road123
2h 10m£6
Shoreditch to Ilford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shoreditch to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Shoreditch to Ilford is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate East and arriving at Barking Town Centre. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Street Station station and arriving at Ilford. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Shoreditch and Ilford is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shoreditch to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Shoreditch to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldgate East station.
Shoreditch to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Liverpool Street Station.
The best way to get from Shoreditch to Ilford is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £50 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Shoreditch, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 17 min. c2c also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldgate East to Barking Town Centre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 37 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Liverpool Street station to Redbridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Barking Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Aldgate East to Barking Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Shoreditch Town Hall to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lordship Lane to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Shoreditch to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
Shoreditch to Ilford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Ilford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shoreditch to Ilford is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Shoreditch to Ilford.
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