How to get from London to Romford
3 ways, 23 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Monday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 1h 3m | £2.5–3 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 1h 3m | £47–70 estimated |
| Ferry | 1h 38m | £41–60 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 09:381h 38m · directThames Clippers£41–60
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from London to Romford?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 1h 3m door to door. The straight-line distance is 23 km.
- What is the cheapest way from London to Romford?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £2.5. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Romford from London by road?
- About 26 km, roughly 1h 3m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £2.5–3; tolls and parking are extra.