Bus from Ilford to Hale End
2 direct routes · 25–39 min · first bus 07:26, last bus 07:31 (weekdays); the 123 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Hale End as of 09:37
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ilford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | Go Ahead London | ~25 min | 125 | Sat 114 · Sun 102 | 24 hours | Redbridge Central Library (Stop Q) | Waterworks Corner (Stop Q) | Walthamstow | |
| 679 | Docklands Buses | ~39 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:26 | 07:31 | Redbridge Central Library (Stop Q) | Waterworks Corner (Stop K) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ilford 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 123 bus or 679 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ilford to Hale End?
2 routes run directly from Ilford to Hale End: the 123 (Go Ahead London), the 679 (Docklands Buses). The most frequent is the 123, 125 times each weekday — board at Redbridge Central Library (Stop Q) and get off at Waterworks Corner (Stop Q), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ilford to Hale End?
Between 25 minutes on the 123 and 39 on the 679, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Walthamstow on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ilford to Hale End?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:26 and the last around 07:31 — and the 123 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ilford to Hale End?
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.