The average bus between Wanstead and Abbey Wood takes 1h 11m and the fastest bus takes 49 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Wanstead to Abbey Wood. 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 Wanstead and Abbey Wood. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wanstead is at 7:12 PM which arrives into Abbey Wood at 8:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Ilford Station and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 16m • 2 changes


1h 14m • 2 changes


1h 11m • 2 changes


1h 10m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Wanstead to Abbey Wood. However, there are services departing from Wanstead station and arriving at Abbey Wood station via Ilford Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Wanstead to Abbey Wood bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Wanstead Station.
Wanstead to Abbey Wood bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Cassilda Road station.
The distance between Wanstead and Abbey Wood is 11.3 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a bus from Wanstead Station to Cassilda Road via Ilford Station, North Woolwich Free Ferry, and Thomas Street in around 1h 29m.