The average bus between Erith and Ilford takes 1h 12m and the fastest bus takes 40 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Erith 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 15 minutes between Erith and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erith is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Ilford at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

55 min • 1 change
1h • 1 change
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1h 3m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Erith 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Erith station and arriving at Ilford station via Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Erith to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Erith Town Centre / Riverside station.
Erith to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ilford Station.
The distance between Erith and Ilford is 11 km. The road distance is 19 km.
You can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Riverside to Ilford Station via Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal and North Woolwich Free Ferry in around 1h 23m.