How to get from Ilford to Hornchurch by bus?

From Ilford to Hornchurch by bus

To get from Ilford to Hornchurch in London, take the 86 bus from Redbridge Central Library (R) station to Mawney Road (A) station. Next, take the 165 bus from Mawney Road (A) station to Hornchurch Town Centre (F) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

54min£1.75
Bus - 8686
Bus - 165165
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (R)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Romford Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mawney Road (A)
    ID A
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Rainham, Abbey Wood Lane
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
    Ride to bus station
    Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
    ID F
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ilford to Hornchurch by bus via 86 and 248

To get from Ilford to Hornchurch in London, take the 86 bus from Redbridge Central Library (R) station to Romford Market (E) station. Next, take the 248 bus from Romford Market (G) station to Hornchurch Town Centre (F) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

57min£1.75
Bus - 8686
Bus - 248248
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (R)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Romford Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Romford Market (E)
    ID E
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Romford Market (G)
    ID G
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 248248
    Wait for bus
    248
    Cranham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
    Ride to bus station
    Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
    ID F
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Hornchurch

The distance between Ilford, London and Hornchurch, London is approximately 14.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Hornchurch by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ilford

Ilford is located at Ilford, London and the nearest public transport station is Redbridge Central Library (Q).

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • Barking
  • Gants Hill
  • East Ham

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Redbridge Central Library (Q)
  • Redbridge Central Library, Ilford
  • Redbridge Central Library (R)

Public transport stations close to Hornchurch, London

Hornchurch is located at Hornchurch, London and the nearest public transport station is Queen's Theatre (D).

Tube stations close to Hornchurch:

  • Hornchurch
  • Upminster Bridge

Train stations close to Hornchurch:

  • Emerson Park
  • Upminster

Bus stations close to Hornchurch:

  • Queen's Theatre (D)
  • Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch
  • Queen's Theatre (C)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ilford to Hornchurch by bus via 86 and 248

To get from Ilford to Hornchurch in London, take the 86 bus from Redbridge Central Library (R) station to Romford Market (E) station. Next, take the 248 bus from Romford Market (G) station to Hornchurch Town Centre (F) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

57min£1.75
Bus - 8686
Bus - 248248
Leaves from Redbridge Central Library (R)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ilford
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Romford Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Romford Market (E)
    ID E
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Romford Market (G)
    ID G
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 248248
    Wait for bus
    248
    Cranham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
    Ride to bus station
    Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
    ID F
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Hornchurch?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 165.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ilford to Hornchurch?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 248.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Hornchurch in London?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ilford to Hornchurch in London?

    The 86 bus line goes from Romford Station station near Ilford to Mawney Road (A) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mawney Road (A) station near Hornchurch in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Ilford to Hornchurch in London by bus?

    The total travel time between Ilford and Hornchurch in London by bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ilford to get to Hornchurch in London?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Romford Station stop near Ilford in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ilford and Hornchurch in London?

    Get off the bus at the Mawney Road (A) stop, which is closest to Hornchurch in London.

  • When is the first train from Ilford to Hornchurch in London?

    The first train from Ilford to Hornchurch in London is Elizabeth. It leaves the Ilford station at 01:21.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ilford to Hornchurch?

    The ride from Ilford to Hornchurch costs £1.75.

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