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

From Ilford to Plumstead by bus and train

To get from Ilford to Plumstead in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Whitechapel station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the 96 bus from Woolwich (K) station to Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Stn (B) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

48min£4.75
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 9696
Walk to Plumstead
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Woolwich
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woolwich (K)
    ID K
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Bluewater
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Stn (B)
    ID B
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plumstead
    Walk to
    Plumstead
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ilford to Plumstead by bus and train via ELIZABETH, ELIZABETH and 422

To get from Ilford to Plumstead in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Whitechapel station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the 422 bus from Woolwich (K) station to Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Stn (B) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

48min£4.75
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 422422
Walk to Plumstead
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Woolwich
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woolwich (K)
    ID K
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Bexleyheath, Shopping Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Stn (B)
    ID B
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plumstead
    Walk to
    Plumstead
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Plumstead

The distance between Ilford, London and Plumstead, London is approximately 14.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Plumstead 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 Ilford

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

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • East Ham
  • Gants Hill
  • Upney

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 Plumstead, London

Plumstead is located at Plumstead, London and the nearest public transport station is Plumstead Station (C).

Train stations close to Plumstead:

  • Plumstead
  • Woolwich
  • Woolwich Arsenal

Bus stations close to Plumstead:

  • Plumstead Station (C)
  • Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station (WL)
  • Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station (WM)

River Bus stations close to Plumstead:

  • Woolwich Arsenal Pier

DLR stations close to Plumstead:

  • Woolwich Arsenal

Alternative route from Ilford to Plumstead by bus and train via ELIZABETH, ELIZABETH and 422

To get from Ilford to Plumstead in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Whitechapel station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the 422 bus from Woolwich (K) station to Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Stn (B) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

48min£4.75
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 422422
Walk to Plumstead
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Woolwich
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woolwich (K)
    ID K
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Bexleyheath, Shopping Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Stn (B)
    ID B
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plumstead
    Walk to
    Plumstead
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line 96.

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

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line 422.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ilford to Plumstead in London?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Ilford station near Ilford to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Paddington station near Plumstead in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Ilford to Plumstead in London by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ilford and Plumstead in London by train and bus is about 48 min.

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

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Ilford station near Ilford in London.

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

    Get off the train at the Paddington stop, which is closest to Plumstead in London.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ilford to Plumstead?

    The ride from Ilford to Plumstead costs £4.75.

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