Bus from Bow (London) to Bethnal Green
3 direct routes · 13–20 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 00:25 (weekdays); night service N8 runs 00:39–05:45.
Next buses to Bethnal Green as of 05:40
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Stagecoach London | ~20 min | 139 | Sat 131 · Sun 108 | 04:55 | 00:25 | Bow Church (Stop M) | Wilmot Street (Stop E) | — |
| A9 | National Express | ~31 min | 34 | Sat 34 · Sun 34 | 00:50 | 22:40 | Bow Church Station (Stop B) | Bethnal Green (Stop D) | City of London |
| N8 | Stagecoach London | ~13 min | 16 | Sat 37 · Sun 16 | 00:39 | 05:45 | Bow Flyover (Stop P) | Wilmot Street (Stop E) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bow 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 8 bus or N8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bow to Bethnal Green?
3 routes run directly from Bow to Bethnal Green: the 8 (Stagecoach London), the A9 (National Express), the N8 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 8, 139 times each weekday — board at Bow Church (Stop M) and get off at Wilmot Street (Stop E), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bow to Bethnal Green?
Between 13 minutes on the N8 and 20 on the 8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bow to Bethnal Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:55 and the last around 00:25 — and night service N8 runs 00:39–05:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bow to Bethnal Green?
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.