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How to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey by Tube, bus and train?

From Ilford to Waltham Abbey by Tube, bus and train

To get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey in Waltham Abbey, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CENTRAL Tube and finally take the 16C bus from Loughton Station (A) station to Greek Taverna, Waltham Abbey station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - CENTRAL
Bus - 16C16C
Walk to Waltham Abbey
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stratford
    9 min
  • 4
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    Epping
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Loughton
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loughton Station (A)
    ID A
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 16C16C
    Wait for bus
    16C
    Waltham Cross
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greek Taverna, Waltham Abbey
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham Abbey
    Walk to
    Waltham Abbey
    Crooked Mile Roundabout
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ilford to Waltham Abbey by train

To get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey in Waltham Abbey, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Stratford station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Waltham Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is £11.00.

75min£11.00
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Walk to Waltham Abbey
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stratford
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Hertford East
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham Cross
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham Abbey
    Walk to
    Waltham Abbey
    Crooked Mile Roundabout
    1.98 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Waltham Abbey

The distance between Ilford, Waltham Abbey and Waltham Abbey, Waltham Abbey is approximately 34.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Waltham Abbey by Tube, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham Abbey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ilford

Ilford is located at Ilford, Waltham Abbey and the nearest public transport station is Ilford Station, Ilford.

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • East Ham
  • Gants Hill
  • Redbridge

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Ilford Station, Ilford
  • Ilford Station (H)
  • Ilford Station (G)

Public transport stations close to Waltham Abbey, Waltham Abbey

Waltham Abbey is located at Crooked Mile Roundabout, Waltham Abbey and the nearest public transport station is The Wheatsheaf, Waltham Abbey.

Train stations close to Waltham Abbey:

  • Enfield Lock
  • Cheshunt
  • Brimsdown

Bus stations close to Waltham Abbey:

  • The Wheatsheaf, Waltham Abbey
  • Bemor Builders, Waltham Abbey
  • Quaker Lane, Waltham Abbey

From Ilford to Waltham Abbey by train

To get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey in Waltham Abbey, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Stratford station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Waltham Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is £11.00.

75min£11.00
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Walk to Waltham Abbey
Leaves from Ilford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stratford
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Hertford East
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham Cross
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham Abbey
    Walk to
    Waltham Abbey
    Crooked Mile Roundabout
    1.98 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line CENTRAL, Bus line 16C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct train between Ilford and Waltham Abbey?

    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 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ilford to Waltham Abbey?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Heathrow Terminal 4 station near Ilford in Ilford to Stratford station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line and one bus line till Stratford station near Waltham Abbey in Waltham Abbey.

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

    The total travel time between Ilford in Ilford and Waltham Abbey in Waltham Abbey by train, Tube and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ilford to get to Waltham Abbey?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Heathrow Terminal 4 station near Ilford in Ilford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ilford and Waltham Abbey?

    Get off the train at the Stratford stop, which is closest to Waltham Abbey in Waltham Abbey.