Rome2Rio

Ilford to Plumstead buses

Find Transport to Plumstead

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average bus between Ilford and Plumstead takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Ilford to Plumstead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

53 min
Duration
8 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Bus, line 51 bus via Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal

best
  1. Take the bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to North Woolwich Free Ferrybus bus Sl2
  2. Take the bus from Hare Street to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus bus 51 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Roadbus bus 53 / ...
57 min
£4–15

Ilford to Plumstead bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Ilford and Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at North Woolwich Free Ferry and take an average of 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonGo Ahead London40 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London41 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonGo Ahead London45 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London51 min • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London47 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London45 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London42 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 50m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London47 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London45 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London42 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 40m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London48 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London54 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 42m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London53 min • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London51 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London48 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London4h 51m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London53 min • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London42 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London39 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London47 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 50m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London41 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London39 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London47 min • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Arriva UKGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 50m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ilford to Plumstead? 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.

Map of how to get from Ilford to Plumstead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8.1 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Ilford, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to Heavitree Road via North Woolwich Free Ferry, Hare Street, and Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal in around 57 min.

Operators