Ilford, Greater London to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), Cambridgeshire from $25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Ilford to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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50.9 milesDistance

55m Fastest

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Ilford - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

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

Train

Contact phone

0343 222 1234

Website

https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Ilford to Liverpool Street Station

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

$3-6

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration

48m

Estimated price

$28-40

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from King's Cross to Cambridge

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

$35-70

Train from Farringdon to Cambridge

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$35-75

Website

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

Train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge

Average Duration

1h 11m

Estimated price

$22-35

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 44 11

Website

https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Ilford Station to Tottenham Hale Bus Station

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$3-3

Website

https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Ilford Broadway to Stratford Bus Station

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$0-0

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U to Cambridge

Average Duration

Estimated price

$7-11

Ilford to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ilford and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Ilford to Cambridge spans 82.1 km and is a pleasant journey that takes around 55 minutes to complete. 💷 The cost of traveling from Ilford to Cambridge by car can range from £13 to £19, giving you flexibility to choose the most suitable option for your budget.

Average price

£12 - £19

🚆 Starting in Ilford travelers can embark on a train journey to Cambridge there is no direct train, the trip involves transfers at Moorgate station and King's Cross, with a total duration of approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. 🚆 With ticket prices ranging from £27 to £64, travelers can choose from different routes with varying durations and transfer points. Options include journeys with stops at Paddington, Farringdon, Tottenham Hale, and London Liverpool Street before reaching the final destination of Cambridge station.

Departure Point

Ilford station

Arrival Point

Cambridge station

⏱️ The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. 🌍

Departure Point

Ilford Broadway station

Arrival Point

Cambridge station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ilford and Cambridge is 72.4 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 34 minutes, while taking a bus and then a train would take around 2 hours and 10 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Ilford from Cambridge. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of 3 hours and 20 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Ilford to Cambridge would be to either drive or take a taxi. Driving from Ilford to Cambridge takes approximately 55 minutes and the cost ranges from £13 to £19. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would also take around 55 minutes and cost between £119 to £143.

The prices for a train journey between Ilford and Cambridge can range from £26 to £63, depending on the class, time of travel, and availability.

To travel from Ilford to Cambridge without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 82.1 km, which takes around 55 minutes. The route is relatively straightforward, and you can enjoy the flexibility of traveling at your own pace. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from £13 to £19, depending on the vehicle and current prices.

To travel from Ilford to Cambridge without a car, the best option is to take a train via London Kings Cross. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes and costs between £24 and £63.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Ilford and Cambridge. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes and includes transfers at Moorgate station and London Kings Cross. Additionally, there is a direct bus service between the two locations, which takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The bus journey includes transfers at Stratford City Bus Station and Coach Station.

There are plenty of accommodation options in and around Cambridge. With over 602 hotels to choose from, visitors can easily find a place that fits their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Cambridge start at £45, making it accessible for a range of travelers.