Bus from Plaistow (London) to Ilford
1 direct route · about 32 min · first bus 05:08, last bus 01:02 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ilford as of 12:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Plaistow, 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 | ~32 min | 135 | Sat 128 · Sun 104 | 05:08 | 01:02 | Plaistow Prince Regent Lane (Stop BM) | Redbridge Central Library (Stop R) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Plaistow 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 Plaistow to Ilford?
The 147 (Go Ahead London) runs directly from Plaistow to Ilford. Board at Plaistow Prince Regent Lane (Stop BM) and get off at Redbridge Central Library (Stop R); the journey takes about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Plaistow to Ilford?
Around 32 minutes on the 147, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Plaistow to Ilford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:08 and the last around 01:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Plaistow 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.