Bus from Custom House to Ilford
1 direct route · about 45 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 00:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ilford as of 14:40
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Custom House, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | Go Ahead London | ~45 min | 135 | Sat 128 · Sun 104 | 05:00 | 00:55 | Chauntler Close / Cundy Park (Stop B) | Redbridge Central Library (Stop R) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Custom House 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 147 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Custom House to Ilford?
The 147 (Go Ahead London) runs directly from Custom House to Ilford. Board at Chauntler Close / Cundy Park (Stop B) and get off at Redbridge Central Library (Stop R); the journey takes about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Custom House to Ilford?
Around 45 minutes on the 147, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Custom House to Ilford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 00:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Custom House 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.