How to get from Ilford to Grays by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ilford to Grays in Grays, take the 169 bus from Redbridge Central Library (Q) station to Barking Station (N) station. Next, take the C2C train from Barking station to Grays station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is £7.35.

51min£7.35
Bus - 169169
Train - C2C
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (Q)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 169169
    Wait for bus
    169
    Barking
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barking Station (N)
    ID N
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Barking
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    Shoeburyness
  • 6
    Ride to train station Grays
    Ride to train station
    Grays
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 366 and C2C

To get from Ilford to Grays in Grays, take the 366 bus from Redbridge Central Library (R) station to Barking Station (N) station. Next, take the C2C train from Barking station to Grays station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is £7.35.

55min£7.35
Bus - 366366
Train - C2C
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (R)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 366366
    Wait for bus
    366
    Beckton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barking Station (N)
    ID N
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Barking
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    Shoeburyness
  • 6
    Ride to train station Grays
    Ride to train station
    Grays
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Grays

The distance between Ilford, Grays and Grays, Grays is approximately 13.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Grays by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Grays – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ilford

Ilford is located at Ilford, Grays and the nearest public transport station is Redbridge Central Library (R).

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • Barking
  • Upney
  • East Ham

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Redbridge Central Library (R)
  • Redbridge Central Library, Ilford
  • Hainault Street (V)

Public transport stations close to Grays, Grays

Grays is located at Grays, Grays and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Grays.

Train stations close to Grays:

  • Swanscombe
  • Northfleet

Bus stations close to Grays:

  • Bus Station, Grays
  • Clarence Road, Grays
  • Aldi, Grays

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 366 and C2C

To get from Ilford to Grays in Grays, take the 366 bus from Redbridge Central Library (R) station to Barking Station (N) station. Next, take the C2C train from Barking station to Grays station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is £7.35.

55min£7.35
Bus - 366366
Train - C2C
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (R)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 366366
    Wait for bus
    366
    Beckton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barking Station (N)
    ID N
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Barking
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    Shoeburyness
  • 6
    Ride to train station Grays
    Ride to train station
    Grays
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Grays?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 169, Bus line C2C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ilford to Grays?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 366, Bus line C2C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Grays?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ilford to Grays?

    The 169 bus line goes from Barking station near Ilford in London to Barking Station (N) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Barking Station (N) station near Grays in Grays.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ilford to Grays by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ilford in London and Grays in Grays by bus and train is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ilford to get to Grays?

    Get on the 169 bus from the Barking stop near Ilford in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ilford and Grays?

    Get off the bus at the Barking Station (N) station, which is closest to Grays in Grays.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ilford to Grays?

    The ride from Ilford to Grays costs £7.35.

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