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Watford (Hertfordshire) to Ilford from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
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Ilford, United Kingdom

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

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$7 - Subway, TrainBest price
45.06 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Watford (Hertfordshire) to Ilford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$9-74
Recommended
Company
various
Subway
Train
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$7-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 45.06 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
FlixBus, Stagecoach London
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$8-9
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110

Traveling From Watford (Hertfordshire) to Ilford

The journey from Watford to Ilford offers an engaging shift from Watford's picturesque parks and suburban charm to Ilford's vibrant urban energy and diverse culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ilford

Ilford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Redbridge
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Features a thriving local arts scene.
South Ilford
• Offers excellent transport links to central London.
• Known for its vibrant food options.
Ilford Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with various retailers.
• Cultural hotspots, including the Kenneth More Theatre.

Best Times To Visit Ilford's Attractions

Timing your visits in Ilford can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Valentines Park
Visiting early morning on weekdays offers serene views and fewer crowds.
Ilford Town Centre
Late afternoon on weekdays is ideal for shopping without the weekend rush.
The Exchange Ilford
Visit during weekdays for a relaxed shopping experience and dining options.

Ilford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ilford experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. The weather can influence your travel plans, so pack accordingly to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation in Ilford

For a unique culinary experience, try the vibrant Indian cuisine at Sarbat, where the rich flavors and spices set it apart from Watford's more traditional British fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on authentic local ingredients reflect the diverse culture of Ilford, making every meal a delightful adventure.

Watford (Hertfordshire) - Ilford operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Watford Junction to London Euston

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$8-65
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Watford Junction to London Euston

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from Watford Junction to London Euston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4-11
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilford

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$3-6
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/

Subway from Watford station to Moorgate station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$4-8
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Watford Junction Railway Station to London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$6-10
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Stratford Bus Station to Ilford Station Ilford Hill

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.metroline.co.uk/

Bus from Beechen Grove to Edgware

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$1-4
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Edgware to Wood Green Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1923 222 121
Website
http://newlinecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Ilford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1923 823 880

Taxi from Watford to Ilford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1923 805 300
Website
http://alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com

Taxi from Watford to Ilford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1923 353 535

Taxi from Watford to Ilford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1923 222 222
Website
http://a1taxicabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Watford to Ilford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110

Watford to Ilford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Watford (Hertfordshire) and Ilford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Watford to Ilford, covering a distance of 45.1 km in just 37 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from £7 to £11 for the journey by car, offering budget-friendly options for every traveler.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚂 The journey from Watford to Ilford by train involves transfers at Euston station and Liverpool Street Station, with a total travel time of approximately 52 minutes. 🎟️ The prices for a train ticket between Watford and Ilford can range from £7 to £58, providing passengers with various fare options depending on their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Watford Junction station
Arrival Point
Ilford station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Check the onboard catering services available with the specific operator prior to your journey. For instance, Greater Anglia offers a food and drink service on their trains, including snacks, beverages, and light meals. It's best to pre-order if you're traveling on a service that allows it, to ensure availability during peak times.
• When booking your train, you'll find options like Standard (Economy) and First Class with Greater Anglia. First Class seating offers more spacious and comfortable settings, along with complimentary refreshments. Make sure to choose the right option for a more comfortable journey, particularly during busy travel times.
• For your trip, you can find operators like Greater Anglia (greateranglia.co.uk) and c2c (c2c-online.co.uk) servicing the Watford to Ilford route. Use their websites for real-time schedules and ticket bookings to ensure you select the best option for your travel times. For local transport, you can check Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) for bus and tube schedules.
🛤️ The journey, which includes transfers and a stop at Stratford Bus Station, takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes in total.
Departure Point
Watford Junction Railway Station
Arrival Point
Ilford Station Ilford Hill

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