There are 6 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Chigwell by subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Bank station to Woodford stationCentral
1h 9m£8–11Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Holborn StationN68
- Take the subway from Holborn station to Loughton stationCentral
1h 41m£6–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Streatham to Farringdon
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Ilford
- Take the bus from Ilford Station to Brook Way167
1h 56m£12–44Drive 21.8 mi
- Drive from Thornton Heath to Chigwell21.8 mi
47 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Chigwell21.8 mi
47 min£120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Holborn StationN68
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel RoadN25
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Brook Way167
2h 27m£7–35
Thornton Heath to Chigwell by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Chigwell is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Chigwell is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath to Chigwell. However, there are services departing from Talbot Road Thornton Heath and arriving at Brook Way via Procter Street and High Road Ilford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Chigwell station. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Chigwell station via Balham station, Bank station and Woodford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Chigwell is 22 miles. The road distance is 22 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Chigwell without a car is to subway which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Thornton Heath to Chigwell, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Chigwell bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Talbot Road Thornton Heath station.
Thornton Heath to Chigwell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Thornton Heath to Chigwell bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Chigwell, England?
You can take a train from Thornton Heath to Chigwell station via Balham, Balham station, Bank station, and Woodford station in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Brook Way via Holborn Station, Procter Street, Ilford / Chapel Road, and High Road Ilford in around 2h 27m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Bank 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
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Bank station to Woodford station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Subway from Holborn station to Loughton station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Streatham to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Ilford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–5
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Ilford Station to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Procter Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from High Road Ilford to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Ilford Station to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from High Road Ilford to Brook Way
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thornton Heath to Chigwell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Chigwell is 22 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Chigwell.
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