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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ilford to London
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Take a bus from Ilford to London and enjoy the approximately 9 miles (15 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 50 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 50 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 02:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Bus providers: Blue Triangle, Stagecoach London from Ilford to LondonYou can travel by bus between Ilford to London with Blue Triangle, Stagecoach London for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Blue Triangle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Blue Triangle frequency
26 a day
Stagecoach London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Stagecoach London frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ilford to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by bus from Ilford to London is 40m to travel the 9 miles (15 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ilford to London leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ilford to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 50 direct buses a day from Ilford to London with Blue Triangle, Stagecoach London. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ilford to London, you can count on Blue Triangle, Stagecoach London for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ilford and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Stratford City Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, located 22 away from the city centre.
A day trip to London from Ilford is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ilford to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ilford and London including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ilford to London.
No, the bus from Ilford to London has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ilford to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ilford to London.
No, luggage for the bus from Ilford to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ilford to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ilford to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ilford to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ilford to London.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ilford to London
Ilford
London
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
22 km
Car connection
Great South West RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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