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Trip Overview

The average bus between Watford and Ilford takes 3h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Watford 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.

3h 33m
Duration
30 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Watford to Ilford bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Watford and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Ilford at 2:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Stanmore Station and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London3h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 55m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 41m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 41m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Metroline TravelMetroline TravelStagecoach London2h 41m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watford to Ilford? 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.

Map of how to get from Watford to Ilford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Ilford, England?

You can take a bus from Beechen Grove to Ilford / Chapel Road via Stanmore Station and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 3h.

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