The average bus between Southampton and Ilford (Station) takes 14h 38m and the fastest bus takes 5h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Ilford (Station). 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 Southampton and Ilford (Station). The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Ilford (Station) at 2:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 14h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Ilford (Station)? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Ilford (Station). However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Ilford (Station) station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
Southampton to Ilford (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Ilford (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
The distance between Southampton and Ilford (Station) is 125.9 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Ilford / Chapel Road via Heathrow Terminal 5, Green Park Station, and Holles Street in around 4h 38m.