The average bus between Clapham and Ilford takes 1h 40m and the fastest bus takes 1h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Clapham 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 Clapham and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Clapham is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Ilford at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxford Circus Station and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Clapham to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Clapham station and arriving at Ilford station via Oxford Circus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Clapham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Ilford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ilford / Chapel Road station.
The distance between Clapham and Ilford is 18 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Clapham Common to Ilford / Chapel Road via Oxford Circus Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 2h 7m.