How to get from Thornton Heath to Ilford by train?

From Thornton Heath to Ilford by train

To get from Thornton Heath to Ilford in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTHERN train from Thornton Heath station to Peckham Rye station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERGROUND train and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Whitechapel station to Ilford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is £7.00.

83min£7.00
Train - SOUTHERN
Train - OVERGROUND
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Ilford
Leaves from Thornton Heath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornton Heath
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Peckham Rye
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERGROUND
    Wait for train
    OVERGROUND
    Highbury & Islington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Whitechapel
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ilford
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ilford
    Walk to
    Ilford
    420 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Thornton Heath to Ilford by Tube, bus and train

To get from Thornton Heath to Ilford in London, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the SOUTHERN train from Thornton Heath station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the 25 bus from Stratford Bus Station (B) station to Redbridge Central Library (R) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is £7.75.

91min£7.75
Train - SOUTHERN
Tube - JUBILEE
Bus - 2525
Leaves from Thornton Heath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornton Heath
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    London Bridge
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (B)
    ID B
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Ilford
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Redbridge Central Library (R)
    Ride to bus station
    Redbridge Central Library (R)
    ID R
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton Heath to Ilford

The distance between Thornton Heath, London and Ilford, London is approximately 29.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton Heath to Ilford by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath is located at Thornton Heath, London and the nearest public transport station is Thornton Heath Station (D).

Train stations close to Thornton Heath:

  • Norwood Junction
  • West Croydon

Bus stations close to Thornton Heath:

  • Thornton Heath Station (D)
  • Thornton Heath Station (C)
  • Brook Road (B)

Public transport stations close to Ilford, London

Ilford is located at Ilford, London and the nearest public transport station is Redbridge Central Library, Ilford.

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • Gants Hill
  • East Ham
  • Barking

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

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

Related Routes

From Thornton Heath to Ilford by Tube, bus and train

To get from Thornton Heath to Ilford in London, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the SOUTHERN train from Thornton Heath station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the 25 bus from Stratford Bus Station (B) station to Redbridge Central Library (R) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is £7.75.

91min£7.75
Train - SOUTHERN
Tube - JUBILEE
Bus - 2525
Leaves from Thornton Heath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornton Heath
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    London Bridge
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (B)
    ID B
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Ilford
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Redbridge Central Library (R)
    Ride to bus station
    Redbridge Central Library (R)
    ID R
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Ilford?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line OVERGROUND, Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton Heath to Ilford?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line JUBILEE, Bus line 25.

  • Is there a direct train between Thornton Heath and Ilford in London?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thornton Heath to Ilford in London?

    The SOUTHERN train line goes from London Bridge station near Thornton Heath to Peckham Rye station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Peckham Rye station near Ilford in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornton Heath to Ilford in London by train?

    The total travel time between Thornton Heath and Ilford in London by train is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thornton Heath to get to Ilford in London?

    Get on the SOUTHERN train from the London Bridge station near Thornton Heath in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thornton Heath and Ilford in London?

    Get off the train at the Peckham Rye station, which is closest to Ilford in London.

  • How much is the train fare from Thornton Heath to Ilford?

    The ride from Thornton Heath to Ilford costs £7.00.