What is the cheapest way to get from Wapping to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Ilford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wapping to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Wapping to Ilford is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Wapping and Ilford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Mary's & St Michael's Church and arriving at Barking Town Centre. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Wapping and Ilford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Barking station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Wapping to Ilford?

The distance between Wapping and Ilford is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wapping to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Wapping to Ilford without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Wapping to Ilford?

The subway from Tower Hill station to Barking station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Wapping to Ilford bus from?

Wapping to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from St Mary's & St Michael's Church station.

Where do I catch the Wapping to Ilford train from?

Wapping to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.

Train or bus from Wapping to Ilford?

The best way to get from Wapping to Ilford is to bus which takes 33 min and costs £1 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 26 min.

Where does the Wapping to Ilford bus arrive?

Wapping to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.

Where does the Wapping to Ilford train arrive?

Wapping to Ilford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barking station.

Can I drive from Wapping to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Wapping to Ilford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Wapping to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Wapping to Ilford?

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

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Wapping to Ilford - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Wapping to Ilford by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Barking stationDistrict
23 min
£2–4
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Mary's & St Michael's Church to Barking Town CentreN15
33 min
£1–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wapping to Ilford9.3 mi
17 min
£40–50
Drive 9.3 mi
1. Drive from Wapping to Ilford9.3 mi
17 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Wapping to WhitechapelWest Croydon - Dalston Junction / ...
2. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to IlfordElizabeth
26 min
£8–10
Line 25 bus via Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital
1. Take the bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to Ilford / Chapel Road25 / ...
1h 2m
£4–5
Line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Aldgate to Ilford / Chapel Road25 / ...
1h 22m
£5–13

Wapping to Ilford by subway

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Ilford, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Barking station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from St Mary's & St Michael's Church to Barking Town Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 33 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 5 minutes.

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