The average bus between Brentford and Ilford takes 3h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brentford 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 Brentford and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Brentford is at 5:30 AM which arrives into Ilford at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Brentford to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Brent Lea station and arriving at Barking Town Centre station via Charing Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Brentford to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Brent Lea station.
Brentford to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
The distance between Brentford and Ilford is 28.3 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a bus from Brent Lea to Barking Town Centre via Charing Cross in around 2h 1m.