The average bus between Erith and Chingford takes 2h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 26m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Erith to Chingford. 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 20 minutes between Erith and Chingford. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Erith is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Chingford at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Woolwich Arsenal Station and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day


1h 39m • 2 changes
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1h 29m • 2 changes


1h 27m • 2 changes


1h 54m • 2 changes


1h 53m • 2 changes


1h 53m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Chingford. However, there are services departing from Erith station and arriving at Chingford station via Woolwich Arsenal Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Erith to Chingford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Maxim Road / The Ship station.
Erith to Chingford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Station Road / The Green.
The distance between Erith and Chingford is 20.3 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Station Road / The Green via Woolwich Arsenal Station, Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International Station in around 2h 7m.