Bus from Canonbury to Islington
18 direct routes · about 4 min · first bus 04:28, last bus 00:48 (weekdays); night services N38, N263 and 4 more run 00:05–05:39; the 43 and 341 run 24 hours.
Next buses to Islington as of 07:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Canonbury, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Canonbury 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 38 bus, 73 bus, 43 bus, 21 bus, 19 bus, 56 bus, 30 bus or 4 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Canonbury to Islington?
18 routes run directly from Canonbury to Islington: the 38 (Arriva London North), the 73 (Arriva London), the 43 (Metroline Travel), the 21 (Go Ahead London), the 19 (Arriva London North), the 19 (Arriva London North), the 56 (Stagecoach London), the 30 (Metroline Travel), the 4 (Metroline Travel), the 341 (Arriva London North), the 476 (Go Ahead London), the N38 (Arriva London North), the N263 (Metroline Travel), the N73 (Arriva London North), the N19 (Arriva London North), the N19 (Arriva London North), the N277 (Stagecoach London), the N41 (Arriva London North). The most frequent is the 38, 208 times each weekday — board at Essex Road / Marquess Road (Stop CG) and get off at Essex Road Station (Stop EJ), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Canonbury to Islington?
Around 4 minutes on the 38, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Canonbury to Islington?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:28 and the last around 00:48 — and night services N38, N263 and 4 more run 00:05–05:39; the 43 and 341 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Canonbury to Islington?
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.