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How to get from Ilford to Southfields by Tube and train?

By Tube and train

To get from Ilford to Southfields in London, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 Tube lines: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the DISTRICT Tube from Wimbledon Park station to Southfields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is £6.20.

78min£6.20
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - DISTRICT
Tube - DISTRICT
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
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Wimbledon
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Wimbledon Park
    28 min
  • 7
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Tower Hill
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Southfields
    Ride to Tube station
    Southfields
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Ilford to Southfields 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 OVERGROUND train and finally take the 39 bus from Clapham Junction Station (M) station to Southfields Station (U) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is £3.95.

94min£3.95
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - OVERGROUND
Bus - 3939
Walk to Southfields
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
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Whitechapel
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - OVERGROUND
    Wait for train
    OVERGROUND
    Clapham Junction
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clapham Junction Station (M)
    ID M
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Putney Bridge
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southfields Station (U)
    ID U
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Southfields
    Walk to
    Southfields
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Southfields

The distance between Ilford, London and Southfields, London is approximately 20.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Southfields by Tube 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 Southfields, London

Southfields is located at Southfields, London and the nearest public transport station is Gatwick Road (D).

Tube stations close to Southfields:

  • Southfields
  • East Putney
  • Wimbledon Park

Train stations close to Southfields:

  • Haydons Road

Bus stations close to Southfields:

  • Gatwick Road (D)
  • Replingham Road (C)
  • Southfields Academy (J)

River Bus stations close to Southfields:

  • Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier

By bus and train

To get from Ilford to Southfields 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 OVERGROUND train and finally take the 39 bus from Clapham Junction Station (M) station to Southfields Station (U) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is £3.95.

94min£3.95
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - OVERGROUND
Bus - 3939
Walk to Southfields
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
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Whitechapel
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Whitechapel
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - OVERGROUND
    Wait for train
    OVERGROUND
    Clapham Junction
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clapham Junction Station (M)
    ID M
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Putney Bridge
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southfields Station (U)
    ID U
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Southfields
    Walk to
    Southfields
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line DISTRICT.

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

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line OVERGROUND, Bus line 39.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 Tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

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

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Ilford station near Ilford to Heathrow Terminal 4 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Tube lines till Heathrow Terminal 4 station near Southfields in London

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

    The total travel time between Ilford and Southfields in London by train and Tube is about 1 hr 18 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Heathrow Terminal 4 station, which is closest to Southfields in London.

  • How much is the train fare from Ilford to Southfields?

    The ride from Ilford to Southfields costs £6.20.

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