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How to get from Ilford to Kensal Rise by bus and train?

Ilford to Kensal Rise map

From Ilford to Kensal Rise by bus and train

To get from Ilford to Kensal Rise in Kensal Green, take the 25 bus from Redbridge Central Library (Q) station to Stratford Bus Station (E) station. Next, take the OVERGROUND train from Stratford station to Kensal Rise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is £3.65.

80min£3.65
Bus - 2525
Train - OVERGROUND
Walk to Kensal Rise
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (Q)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    City Thameslink Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (E)
    ID E
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stratford
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - OVERGROUND
    Wait for train
    OVERGROUND
    Richmond (London)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensal Rise
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensal Rise
    Walk to
    Kensal Rise
    Station Terrace
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ilford to Kensal Rise by bus and train via ELIZABETH, 7 and 28

To get from Ilford to Kensal Rise in Kensal Green, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the 28 bus from St Stephens Gardens (N) station to Kensal Rise Station (KR) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is £4.95.

69min£4.95
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 77
Bus - 2828
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paddington Station (F)
    ID F
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    East Acton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Stephens Gardens (N)
    ID N
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Kensal Rise
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kensal Rise Station (KR)
    Ride to bus station
    Kensal Rise Station (KR)
    ID KR
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Kensal Rise

The distance between Ilford, Kensal Green and Kensal Rise, Kensal Green is approximately 23.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Kensal Rise by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensal Green – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ilford

Ilford is located at Ilford, Kensal Green and the nearest public transport station is Redbridge Central Library (Q).

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • Barking
  • Gants Hill
  • East Ham

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Redbridge Central Library (Q)
  • Redbridge Central Library, Ilford
  • Redbridge Central Library (R)

Public transport stations close to Kensal Rise, Kensal Green

Kensal Rise is located at Station Terrace, Kensal Green and the nearest public transport station is Kensal Rise Station (KR).

Tube stations close to Kensal Rise:

  • Willesden Green
  • Kilburn Park

Train stations close to Kensal Rise:

  • Kensal Green
  • Brondesbury Park

Bus stations close to Kensal Rise:

  • Kensal Rise Station (KR)
  • Kensal Rise Station (KH)
  • Kensal Rise

Ilford to Kensal Rise map

Alternative route from Ilford to Kensal Rise by bus and train via ELIZABETH, 7 and 28

To get from Ilford to Kensal Rise in Kensal Green, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the 28 bus from St Stephens Gardens (N) station to Kensal Rise Station (KR) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is £4.95.

69min£4.95
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 77
Bus - 2828
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paddington Station (F)
    ID F
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    East Acton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Stephens Gardens (N)
    ID N
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Kensal Rise
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kensal Rise Station (KR)
    Ride to bus station
    Kensal Rise Station (KR)
    ID KR
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Kensal Rise?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 25, Bus line OVERGROUND.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ilford to Kensal Rise?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line 7, Bus line 28.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Kensal Rise?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ilford to Kensal Rise?

    The 25 bus line goes from City Thameslink Station station near Ilford in London to Stratford Bus Station (E) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Stratford Bus Station (E) station near Kensal Rise in Kensal Green.

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

    The total travel time between Ilford in London and Kensal Rise in Kensal Green by bus and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 25 bus from the City Thameslink Station stop near Ilford in London.

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

    Get off the bus at the Stratford Bus Station (E) station, which is closest to Kensal Rise in Kensal Green.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ilford to Kensal Rise?

    The ride from Ilford to Kensal Rise costs £3.65.

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