Driving from Berlin to Ilford
Ilford lies 917 km (570 mi) west of Berlin, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 13 h 59 min without stops, over roughly 1,119 km (695 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Berlin | Ilford | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Population | 3.4 million | 168,168 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | 10115–14199 | IG1–IG5 |
Clocks in Ilford are 1 h behind Berlin right now, so a 13 h 59 min journey lands only 12 h 59 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Ilford
Crossing from Germany into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book car hire from Berlin to Ilford
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Staying in Ilford
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Common questions
How far is Ilford from Berlin?
917 km (570 mi) in a straight line, west of Berlin; by road roughly 1,119 km (695 mi).
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Ilford by car?
About 13 h 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Berlin and Ilford?
Ilford is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Berlin).
What currency do I need in Ilford?
The Pound (GBP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.