The average bus between Gatwick and Ilford takes 2h 12m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gatwick 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 twice daily between Gatwick and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Ilford at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Ilford station via London Stratford - Montfichet Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Gatwick to Ilford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Ilford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ilford Station / Ilford Hill.
The distance between Gatwick and Ilford is 47 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Ilford Station / Ilford Hill via Stratford City Bus Station in around 2h.