Bus from Woodford Green to Ilford
2 direct routes · about 36 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 00:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ilford as of 11:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Woodford Green, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179 | Stagecoach London | ~36 min | 88 | Sat 84 · Sun 53 | 05:04 | 00:49 | Chingford Lane (IG8) (Stop C) | Redbridge Central Library (Stop R) | — |
| 679 | Docklands Buses | ~33 min | 3 | weekdays only | 15:20 | 16:11 | Chingford Lane (IG8) (Stop C) | Redbridge Central Library (Stop R) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Woodford Green 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 179 bus or 679 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Woodford Green to Ilford?
2 routes run directly from Woodford Green to Ilford: the 179 (Stagecoach London), the 679 (Docklands Buses). The most frequent is the 179, 88 times each weekday — board at Chingford Lane (IG8) (Stop C) and get off at Redbridge Central Library (Stop R), about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Woodford Green to Ilford?
Around 36 minutes on the 179, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Woodford Green to Ilford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:04 and the last around 00:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Woodford Green 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.