There are 5 ways to get from St Mary Cray to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Mary Cray to Elephant & CastleSevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to IlfordElizabeth
1h 10m£16–26Line 51 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Approach / St Mary Cray to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal51
- Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Ilford Sainsbury'sSl2
1h 43m£5–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Mary Cray to Ilford17.7 mi
30 min£45–55Drive 17.7 mi
- Drive from St Mary Cray to Ilford17.7 mi
30 min£5–7Bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Nugent Retail Park to Cannon StreetN199
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Ilford / Chapel Road25 / ...
2h 22m£6
St Mary Cray to Ilford by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Mary Cray to Ilford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from St Mary Cray to Ilford is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £45 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from St Mary Cray station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Station Approach / St Mary Cray and arriving at Ilford Sainsbury's via North Woolwich Free Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from St Mary Cray to Ilford. However, there are services departing from St Mary Cray and arriving at Ilford via Elephant & Castle station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between St Mary Cray and Ilford is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from St Mary Cray to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £16 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from St Mary Cray to Ilford, including transfers.
St Mary Cray to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Station Approach / St Mary Cray.
St Mary Cray to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Mary Cray station.
The best way to get from St Mary Cray to Ilford is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £16 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £55 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between St Mary Cray, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from St Mary Cray to Ilford via Elephant & Castle, Elephant & Castle station, Moorgate station, and Liverpool Street Station in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Approach / St Mary Cray to Ilford Sainsbury's via Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal and North Woolwich Free Ferry in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Mary Cray to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £11–16
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Station Approach / St Mary Cray to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Ilford Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Nugent Retail Park to Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.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
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
St Mary Cray to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal station.
St Mary Cray to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Mary Cray to Ilford is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from St Mary Cray to Ilford.
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