🚌 Bus from Charing Cross to City of London

9 direct routes · about 11 min · first bus 00:11, last bus 15:01 (weekdays).

💷 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. Who travels free →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
15 Go Ahead London ~11 min 150 00:11 15:01 Charing Cross (Stop F)
26 Stagecoach London ~15 min 150 00:20 20:30 Charing Cross (Stop F)
N15 Go Ahead London ~7 min 98 00:23 05:18 Charing Cross (Stop F)
N551 Stagecoach London ~9 min 36 00:05 05:35 Trafalgar Square (Stop B)
N550 Stagecoach London ~9 min 33 00:20 05:20 Trafalgar Square (Stop B)
N26 Stagecoach London ~10 min 33 00:35 05:37 Charing Cross (Stop F)
N89 Go Ahead London ~6 min 33 00:15 23:45 Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross (Stop G)
N21 Go Ahead London ~6 min 31 00:33 04:35 Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross (Stop G)
N199 Stagecoach London ~6 min 27 00:25 04:25 Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross (Stop G)

Times are for the first boarding point in Charing Cross on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Charing Cross to City of London?

9 routes run directly from Charing Cross to City of London: the 15 (Go Ahead London), the 26 (Stagecoach London), the N15 (Go Ahead London), the N551 (Stagecoach London), the N550 (Stagecoach London), the N26 (Stagecoach London), the N89 (Go Ahead London), the N21 (Go Ahead London), the N199 (Stagecoach London).

How long does the bus take from Charing Cross to City of London?

Around 11 minutes on the 15, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Charing Cross to City of London?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 15) leaves around 00:11 and the last around 15:01. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Charing Cross to City of London?

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.

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