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Luton (Bedfordshire) to Ilford from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Ilford, United Kingdom

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

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$11 by carBest price
76 kmDistance
51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$18-35
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$11-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 51m

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Company
Green Line, Stagecoach London
Bus
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$105-128

Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Ilford

The journey from Luton, with its charming countryside and quiet atmosphere, to Ilford, a bustling urban area rich in diversity and vibrant culture, offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ilford

Ilford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Cranbrook
• Lively, multicultural community atmosphere.
• Home to plenty of parks and green spaces.
Goodmayes
• Known for Goodmayes Station's quick city access.
• Features a mix of local shops and eateries.
Ilford Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with various retail options.
• Historic landmarks like the Redbridge Museum.

Best Times To Visit Ilford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ilford can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Redbridge Museum
Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter atmosphere and personalized tours.
Valentines Park
Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful walks and beautiful scenery.
Ilford Exchange Shopping Centre
Afternoon hours during weekdays are less crowded for a relaxed shopping experience.

Ilford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ilford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally mild, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the city's attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Ilford

Experience the vibrant flavors of Ilford at the renowned 'International Pera', where the rich spices of Mediterranean cuisine offer a delightful contrast to Luton’s traditional English fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that showcases the area's multicultural culinary scene.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Ilford operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to Farringdon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
£14-30

Train from Farringdon Without to Ilford

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£182-183
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Farringdon Without to Ilford

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£182-184
Bus
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
£185-11
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Old Marylebone Town Hall to Bow Church Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
£0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1582 429 429
Website
https://nextcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Luton to Ilford

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£105-128
Contact phone
+44 1582 244002
Website
https://lttaxis.com

Taxi from Luton to Ilford

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£105-128
Contact phone
+44 1582 242424
Website
https://a124hourluton.business.site

Taxi from Luton to Ilford

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
£105-128

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Luton and Ilford is approximately 49.9 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to travel from Luton to Ilford. Alternatively, if you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus and subway, which will take approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Luton to Ilford is to drive, as it is the cheapest option and takes approximately 51 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, also taking around 51 minutes, albeit at a higher cost of £104-£135.
The prices for train travel between Luton and Ilford range from £18 to £36.
To travel from Luton to Ilford without public transportation, you can take a private car or book a taxi service. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 75.6 km, and it usually takes around 51 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated prices for this route by car range from £12 to £18, depending on the specific service and traffic conditions.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Luton to Ilford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and the cost ranges from £18 to £36.
Yes, there is a link between Luton and Ilford, but it is not a direct one. To travel between the two locations, you would need to take a train from Luton to Farringdon Without, and then transfer to another train that goes from Farringdon Without to Ilford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. This link is operated by Thameslink and Elizabeth Line train services.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ilford. With over 3002 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Ilford start at £69 per night, ensuring that there is something for every traveler's budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Luton to Ilford by bicycle. The distance between the two is approximately 63 km. Depending on your speed and level of fitness, it may take around 3 hours 38 minutes to complete the journey.

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