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Trip Overview

The average bus between Balham and Ilford takes 2h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h 19m. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Balham 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.

2h 5m
Duration
15 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Balham to Ilford bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Balham and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Ilford at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / London Road and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 27m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 24m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 35m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 31m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 31m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 31m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 48m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 44m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 43m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 49m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 34m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 23m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 31m • 2 changes
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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London BusStagecoach London1h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Balham to Ilford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Balham to Ilford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Balham, England and Ilford, England?

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Ilford / Chapel Road via Elephant & Castle / London Road, Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway, Bank Station / King William St, and Bank Station / Cornhill in around 2h.

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