🚌 Bus from City of London to Charing Cross

8 direct routes · about 31 min · first bus 00:24, last bus 15:22 (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 ~31 min 150 00:24 15:22 Aldgate (Stop R)
26 Stagecoach London ~23 min 150 05:49 20:49 Liverpool Street Station (Stop L)
N15 Go Ahead London ~19 min 85 01:24 05:41 Aldgate (Stop R)
N551 Stagecoach London ~20 min 42 01:04 00:35 Aldgate Bus Station (Stop L)
N550 Stagecoach London ~18 min 36 00:51 00:23 Aldgate (Stop R)
N26 Stagecoach London ~15 min 36 01:07 00:37 Liverpool Street Station (Stop L)
N21 Go Ahead London ~9 min 30 01:09 05:16 Poultry / Bank Station (Stop L)
N199 Stagecoach London ~7 min 24 01:24 04:55 City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus (Stop F)

Times are for the first boarding point in City of London 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 City of London to Charing Cross?

8 routes run directly from City of London to Charing Cross: 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 N21 (Go Ahead London), the N199 (Stagecoach London).

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

Around 31 minutes on the 15, depending on time of day and traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 15) leaves around 00:24 and the last around 15:22. Check the route timetable for weekends.

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

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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