The average bus between Clapham and Ilford takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Clapham 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 hourly between Clapham and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Clapham is at 5:36 AM which arrives into Ilford at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Clapham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Clapham station and arriving at Ilford station via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Clapham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
The distance between Clapham and Ilford is 18 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a bus from Clapham Common to Barking Town Centre via Aldwych in around 1h 31m.