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How to get from Tooting Bec to Ilford by bus and train?

From Tooting Bec to Ilford by bus and train

To get from Tooting Bec to Ilford in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 249 bus from Tooting Bec Station (G) station to Streatham Station (SB) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Farringdon station to Ilford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is £9.85.

82min£9.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 249249
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Ilford
Leaves from Tooting Bec Station (G)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tooting Bec Station (G)
    ID G
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 249249
    Wait for bus
    249
    Anerley Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Streatham Station (SB)
    ID SB
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Streatham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    St Albans City
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Farringdon
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Farringdon
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ilford
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ilford
    Walk to
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Tooting Bec to Ilford by bus and train via 155, 35 and ELIZABETH

To get from Tooting Bec to Ilford in London, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 155 bus from Tooting Bec Station (C) station to Elephant & Castle Station (T) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35 bus and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Liverpool Street station to Ilford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is £6.15.

89min£6.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 155155
Bus - 3535
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Ilford
Leaves from Tooting Bec Station (C)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tooting Bec Station (C)
    ID C
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 155155
    Wait for bus
    155
    Elephant & Castle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elephant & Castle Station (T)
    ID T
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elephant & Castle Station (S)
    ID S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Shoreditch
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liverpool Street Station (F)
    ID F
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ilford
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ilford
    Walk to
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Tooting Bec to Ilford
The distance between Tooting Bec, London and Ilford, London is approximately 18.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tooting Bec to Ilford by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Tooting Bec

Tooting Bec is located at Tooting Bec, London and the nearest public transport station is Tooting Bec Station (A).

Tube stations close to Tooting Bec:

  • Tooting Broadway
  • Balham Underground
  • Clapham South

Train stations close to Tooting Bec:

  • Tooting
  • Streatham

Bus stations close to Tooting Bec:

  • Tooting Bec Station (A)
  • Tooting Bec Station (E)
  • Tooting Bec Station (G)
Public transport stations close to Ilford, London

Ilford is located at Ilford, London and the nearest public transport station is Ilford Broadway (L).

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • Gants Hill
  • East Ham
  • Upney

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Ilford Broadway (L)
  • Ilford / Chapel Road (P)
  • Ilford Chapel Road, Ilford

Alternative route from Tooting Bec to Ilford by bus and train via 155, 35 and ELIZABETH

To get from Tooting Bec to Ilford in London, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 155 bus from Tooting Bec Station (C) station to Elephant & Castle Station (T) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35 bus and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Liverpool Street station to Ilford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is £6.15.

89min£6.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 155155
Bus - 3535
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Ilford
Leaves from Tooting Bec Station (C)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tooting Bec Station (C)
    ID C
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 155155
    Wait for bus
    155
    Elephant & Castle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elephant & Castle Station (T)
    ID T
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elephant & Castle Station (S)
    ID S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Shoreditch
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liverpool Street Station (F)
    ID F
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ilford
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ilford
    Walk to
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Tooting Bec to Ilford?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 249, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tooting Bec to Ilford?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 155, Bus line 35, Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tooting Bec and Ilford?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tooting Bec to Ilford?

    The 249 bus line goes from Tooting Bec Station (G) station near Tooting Bec in Tooting to Anerley Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Anerley Station station near Ilford in London.

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

    The total travel time between Tooting Bec in Tooting and Ilford in London by bus and train is about 1 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the 249 bus from the Tooting Bec Station (G) stop near Tooting Bec in Tooting.

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

    Get off the bus at the Anerley Station station, which is closest to Ilford in London.

  • How much is the bus fare from Tooting Bec to Ilford?

    The ride from Tooting Bec to Ilford costs £9.85.

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