Bus from City of London to Ilford
2 direct routes · 45–75 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 00:38 (weekdays); night service N25 runs 00:39–05:10.
Next buses to Ilford as of 15:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in City of London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Stagecoach London | ~75 min | 149 | Sat 145 · Sun 115 | 05:16 | 00:38 | Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K) | Redbridge Central Library (Stop R) | — |
| N25 | Stagecoach London | ~45 min | 35 | Sat 28 · Sun 35 | 00:39 | 05:10 | Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K) | Redbridge Central Library (Stop R) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in City of London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 25 bus or N25 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from City of London to Ilford?
2 routes run directly from City of London to Ilford: the 25 (Stagecoach London), the N25 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 25, 149 times each weekday — board at Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K) and get off at Redbridge Central Library (Stop R), about 75 minutes.
How long does the bus take from City of London to Ilford?
Between 45 minutes on the N25 and 75 on the 25, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from City of London to Ilford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 00:38 — and night service N25 runs 00:39–05:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from City of London to Ilford?
London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.