The average bus between Anerley and Ilford takes 3h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Anerley to Ilford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Anerley and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Anerley is at 5:05 AM which arrives into Ilford at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Trafalgar Square and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Anerley to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Anerley station and arriving at Ilford station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Anerley to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Maple Road station.
Anerley to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
The distance between Anerley and Ilford is 19 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Maple Road to Barking Town Centre via Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross in around 1h 48m.