The average bus between Lewisham and Ilford takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 1m. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Lewisham 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 Lewisham and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewisham is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Ilford at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Lockmead Road station and arriving at Ilford / Chapel Road station via Bow Church Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Lewisham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lockmead Road station.
Lewisham to Ilford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
The distance between Lewisham and Ilford is 12.1 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a bus from Lockmead Road to Ilford / Chapel Road via Bow Church Station in around 1h 36m.