There are 5 ways to get from Southend Central Station to Ilford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Central to Barkingtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
39 min£10–16Line 28 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Basildon to Barkingtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
1h 45m£8–13Drive 31.5 mi
- Drive from Southend Central Station to Ilfordcar 31.5 mi
48 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southend Central Station to Ilfordtaxi 31.5 mi
48 min£140–170Train via Seven Kings
- Take the train from Southend Victoria to Seven Kingstrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
59 min£15–25
Southend Central Station to Ilford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southend Central Station to Ilford is to line 28 bus and train which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Southend Central Station to Ilford is to train which takes 39 min and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southend Central and arriving at Barking. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Southend Central Station and Ilford is 28 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southend Central Station to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £10 - £16.
The train from Southend Central to Barking takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Southend Central Station to Ilford train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.
Southend Central Station to Ilford train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Barking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend Central Station to Ilford is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Southend Central Station to Ilford.
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What companies run services between Southend Central Station, England and Ilford, England?
c2c operates a train from Southend Central to Barking every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c
Train from Southend Central to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from Basildon to Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Victoria to Seven Kings
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
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