The average bus between Penge and Ilford takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Penge 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 2 hours between Penge and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Penge is at 5:03 AM which arrives into Ilford at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Trafalgar Square and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Penge to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Penge station and arriving at Ilford station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Penge to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Penge / Pawleyne Arms station.
Penge to Ilford bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.
The distance between Penge and Ilford is 18.2 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Barking Town Centre via Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross in around 1h 50m.