There are 5 ways to get from Upper Clapton to Ilford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clapton to London Liverpool StreetChingford - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to IlfordElizabeth
40 min£12–13Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper Clapton to Ilford8.6 mi
18 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford StationSl2
41 min£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper Clapton to Ilford8.6 mi
18 min£110–140Line 425 bus
- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Ilford / Chapel Road425
1h 13m£3
Upper Clapton to Ilford by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper Clapton to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper Clapton to Ilford is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £110 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lea Bridge Roundabout and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper Clapton to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Clapton and arriving at Ilford via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Upper Clapton and Ilford is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Upper Clapton to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £11 - £13.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Upper Clapton to Ilford, including transfers.
Upper Clapton to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Lea Bridge Roundabout station.
Upper Clapton to Ilford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapton station.
The best way to get from Upper Clapton to Ilford is to train which takes 40 min and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Upper Clapton, England and Ilford, England?
You can take a train from Clapton to Ilford via London Liverpool Street and Liverpool Street Station in around 40 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 34 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Clapton to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Ilford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
Upper Clapton to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
Upper Clapton to Ilford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Clapton to Ilford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Upper Clapton to Ilford.
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