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Harlow to Ilford from $5.48: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Harlow, United Kingdom
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Ilford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Harlow to Ilford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.48 - DrivingBest price
30 kmDistance
23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$13.58-21.1
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5.48-8.44
Cheapest
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 23m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$14.58-26.26
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$56-69.31

Traveling From Harlow to Ilford

The journey from Harlow to Ilford offers a fascinating shift from the quiet charm of a historic market town to the vibrant energy of an urban area full of diverse cultures and bustling activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ilford

Ilford boasts vibrant neighborhoods that showcase its rich diversity and charm.

Gants Hill
• Home to the iconic Gants Hill roundabout.
• Features a variety of shops and eateries.
Ilford Town Centre
• Bustling hub with shopping and dining options.
• Well-connected via public transportation.
Seven Kings
• Residential area with a strong community vibe.
• Offers beautiful green spaces and parks.

Best Times To Visit Ilford's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Ilford's attractions.

Valentines Park
Visit early morning or weekdays for a peaceful stroll away from crowds.
Ilford Exchange Shopping Centre
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience.
Kenneth More Theatre
Evening performances on weekdays usually attract fewer visitors than weekends.

Ilford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ilford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. For pleasant outdoor activities, late spring and early autumn are ideal times, while anticipating rain can help you plan effectively during wetter months.

Dining in Ilford: A Culinary Contrast

In Ilford, make sure to try the spicy Biryani from the highly acclaimed restaurant 'Mumtaz', which showcases vibrant flavors and rich aromas that set it apart from the more subdued culinary offerings in Harlow. The lively atmosphere and the use of authentic local ingredients provide a dining experience that immerses you in the city's cultural diversity.

Harlow - Ilford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Harlow and Ilford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Harlow Town to Stratford (London)

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£110-111

Train from Harlow Town to Tottenham Hale

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
£112-113
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Ilford Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
£116-116
Contact phone
+44 1279 793753
Website
https://centralconnect.info/

Bus from Leisure Centre to Railway Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£0-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Loughton Station to Ilford Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
£0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1279 248 387
Website
https://optimtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56
Contact phone
+44 1279 655 666
Website
https://associatedtaxis.com

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56
Contact phone
+44 7491 695 581

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56
Contact phone
+44 203 950 8070
Website
https://tranzitt.co.uk

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56
Contact phone
+44 1279 816901
Website
https://stanstedairporttaxi.com

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56
Contact phone
+44 1279 260 602

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56
Contact phone
+44 1279 661 111

Taxi from Harlow to Ilford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£45-56

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Harlow and Ilford is approximately 24.1 km by road. If you prefer traveling by train, it typically takes around 20 minutes to reach Ilford from Harlow. Alternatively, combining train and bus, the travel time is usually 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Harlow to Ilford would be to drive as it only costs £5-£7 and takes approximately 23 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, also taking 23 minutes. It is worth noting that the prices for a taxi range from £43-£55.
The prices for a train ticket between Harlow and Ilford range from £11 to £18.
To travel from Harlow to Ilford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 30.6 km, which usually takes around 23 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from £5 to £7.
The most convenient way to travel from Harlow to Ilford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes and tickets range from £11 to £18.
Yes, there is a direct link between Harlow and Ilford. The train service operated by Greater Anglia offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two locations. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes, including transfers at Stratford station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ilford with 3002+ hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £67 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Harlow to Ilford by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 24.1 km. The journey by bike may take around 1 hour or slightly more depending on your speed and fitness level. There are several routes you can take, with the most direct route being via the A118 road.

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