How to get from Croydon to Ilford Lane by Tube, bus and train?

By Tube, bus and train

To get from Croydon to Ilford Lane in Ilford, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the 366 bus from Barking Station (L) station to Victoria Road (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is £11.55.

66min£11.55
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
Bus - 366366
Walk to Ilford Lane
Leaves from East Croydon
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    20 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Upminster
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Barking
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barking Station (L)
    ID L
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 366366
    Wait for bus
    366
    Redbridge
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Road (K)
    ID K
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ilford Lane
    Walk to
    Ilford Lane
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Tube, bus and train via THAMESLINK, DISTRICT and EL1

To get from Croydon to Ilford Lane in Ilford, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the EL1 bus from Barking Station (L) station to Victoria Road (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is £11.55.

67min£11.55
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
Bus - EL1EL1
Walk to Ilford Lane
Leaves from East Croydon
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    20 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Upminster
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Barking
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barking Station (L)
    ID L
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - EL1EL1
    Wait for bus
    EL1
    Ilford Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Road (K)
    ID K
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ilford Lane
    Walk to
    Ilford Lane
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Ilford Lane
The distance between Croydon, Ilford and Ilford Lane, Ilford is approximately 19.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Ilford Lane by Tube, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ilford – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Croydon

Croydon is located at Croydon, Ilford and the nearest public transport station is East Croydon.

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • East Croydon

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • East Croydon Bus Station (E2)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E3)
  • Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station (E8)
Public transport stations close to Ilford Lane, Ilford

Ilford Lane is located at Ilford Lane, Ilford and the nearest public transport station is Longbridge Road (R).

Tube stations close to Ilford Lane:

  • East Ham
  • Upton Park
  • Barking

Train stations close to Ilford Lane:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford Lane:

  • Longbridge Road (R)
  • Longbridge Road (Q)
  • Wingate Road (F)
Related Routes

Alternative route by Tube, bus and train via THAMESLINK, DISTRICT and EL1

To get from Croydon to Ilford Lane in Ilford, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the EL1 bus from Barking Station (L) station to Victoria Road (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is £11.55.

67min£11.55
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
Bus - EL1EL1
Walk to Ilford Lane
Leaves from East Croydon
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    20 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Upminster
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Barking
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barking Station (L)
    ID L
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - EL1EL1
    Wait for bus
    EL1
    Ilford Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Road (K)
    ID K
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ilford Lane
    Walk to
    Ilford Lane
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Ilford Lane?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line 366.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croydon to Ilford Lane?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line EL1.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Ilford Lane?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Ilford Lane?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Cambridge station near Croydon in London to Blackfriars station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line and one bus line till Blackfriars station near Ilford Lane in Ilford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Ilford Lane by train, Tube and bus?

    The total travel time between Croydon in London and Ilford Lane in Ilford by train, Tube and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to Ilford Lane?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Cambridge station near Croydon in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and Ilford Lane?

    Get off the train at the Blackfriars stop, which is closest to Ilford Lane in Ilford.

  • How much is the total train, Tube and bus fare from Croydon to Ilford Lane?

    The ride from Croydon to Ilford Lane costs £11.55.

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