Bus 145 in London: Dagenham Asda to Leytonstone
Bus 145 runs across east London from Dagenham Asda to Leytonstone Station, passing through Becontree, Ilford and Wanstead on the way.
The journey is long, around 80 minutes on weekdays, so the route suits trips where the destination matters more than speed. Buses run from midnight to late evening.
Where the route goes
From Dagenham Asda the route heads through Ballards Road and Oval Road, then calls at Heathway Dagenham and Becontree before reaching Barking Bus Garage. It continues past Loxford Lane and South Park Drive into Ilford, with stops at Ilford Station and Redbridge Central Library, before serving Redbridge Station and Wanstead Station.
Heading back to Dagenham from Leytonstone, the buses pass Wanstead, Redbridge and Ilford before running through Barking to finish at Dagenham Asda. Outward journeys take 78 minutes on weekdays and 66 at weekends, and the return takes 80 and 69.
Stops: Dagenham Asda - Leytonstone Station
- Dagenham Asda
- Merrielands Crescent
- Ballards Road /Princess Parade
- Oval Road South
- Oval Road North
- Ridgewell Close
- Farm Close
- St Giles Avenue
- Vicarage Road (RM10)
- Ford Road (RM10)
- Heathway Dagenham
- Talbot Road / Goresbrook Park
- Hatfield Road
- Lullington Road
- Gale Street
- Becontree
- Rusper Road
- Ilchester Road / Future Youth Zone
- Marlborough Road (RM8)
- Parsloes Avenue
- Martins Corner /Valence Avenue
- Bennetts Castle Lane Fair Cross
- Lindsey Road
- Lodge Avenue (RM8)
- St Thomas More Catholic Church
- Capel Gardens
- Thurlestone Avenue
- Barking Bus Garage
- Longbridge Road Faircross
- Ashburton Avenue
- Loxford Lane
- Eton Road / South Park Drive
- Frimley Road
- South Park Crescent
- South Park Drive
- Gordon Road
- Winston Way Primary School
- Hainault Street
- Redbridge Central Library
- High Road Ilford
- Ilford Station
- Beal Road
- Northbrook Road
- De Vere Gardens
- Seymour Gardens
- St Andrew's Church (IG1)
- Cranbrook Primary School
- Wanstead Lane
- Castleview Gardens
- The Drive (IG1)
- Redbridge Station
- Redbridge Lane West
- Wigram Road
- Wanstead Station
- Wanstead Station
- Felstead Road (E11)
- Bush Road (E11)
- Bush Road / Green Man Rbt
- Green Man Roundabout
- Leytonstone Station
Stops: Leytonstone Station - Dagenham Asda
- Leytonstone Station
- Kirkdale Road
- Green Man Roundabout
- Cambridge Road (E11)
- Blake Hall Road
- Wanstead Station
- Nutter Lane
- Redbridge Station
- The Drive Methodist Church
- Wanstead Lane
- Cranbrook Primary School
- St Andrew's Church (IG1)
- Seymour Gardens
- De Vere Gardens
- Cranbrook Road (IG1)
- Coventry Road
- Ilford Station
- Redbridge Central Library
- Hainault Street
- Park Road Ilford
- Buckingham Road Ilford
- South Park Drive
- South Park Crescent
- Frimley Road
- Eton Road / South Park Drive
- Loxford Lane
- Abbey School
- Longbridge Road Faircross
- Barking Bus Garage
- Thurlestone Avenue
- Capel Gardens
- St Thomas More Catholic Church
- Becontree Avene Fair Cross
- Lindsey Road
- Bennetts Castle Lane Fair Cross
- Martins Corner /Valence Avenue
- Parsloes Avenue
- Marlborough Road (RM8)
- Wroxall Road / Future Youth Zone
- Rusper Road
- Becontree
- Gale Street
- Lullington Road
- Hatfield Road
- Talbot Road / Goresbrook Park
- Heathway Dagenham
- Heathway Dagenham
- Rectory Road Dagenham
- Hollidge Way
- St Giles Avenue
- Church Lane (RM10)
- Farm Close
- Ridgewell Close
- Oval Road North
- Oval Road South
- Ballards Road Dagenham Dock
- Chequers Lane
- Merrielands Crescent
- Dagenham Asda
When it runs
Weekday buses leave Dagenham Asda from midnight until 23:45, with 90 journeys and an average gap of 16 minutes. The Leytonstone direction runs 89 journeys over the same hours. At weekends there are 69 journeys from Dagenham and 66 from Leytonstone, spaced about 21 to 22 minutes apart.
Timetable at a glance
| Direction | Days | First | Last | Journeys | Every | Journey time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Asda - Leytonstone Station | weekdays | 00:00 | 23:45 | 90 | ~16 min | 78 min |
| Dagenham Asda - Leytonstone Station | weekends | 00:00 | 23:45 | 69 | ~21 min | 66 min |
| Leytonstone Station - Dagenham Asda | weekdays | 00:00 | 23:45 | 89 | ~16 min | 80 min |
| Leytonstone Station - Dagenham Asda | weekends | 00:00 | 23:45 | 66 | ~22 min | 69 min |
Tips for passengers
Gaps of roughly 16 minutes on weekdays and over 20 at weekends mean you should check the timetable before setting out, especially for connections. The route calls at Redbridge Central Library, Ilford Station and Wanstead Station, which are useful points for planning a stop or a change of bus.