The average bus between Paddington and Ilford takes 1h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paddington 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 3 hours between Paddington and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Paddington is at 4:23 AM which arrives into Ilford at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis and take an average of 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Paddington to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Ilford station via Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Paddington to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace.
Paddington to Ilford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
The distance between Paddington and Ilford is 17.9 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Ilford / Chapel Road via Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis and Holles Street in around 1h 26m.