Bus from Goodmayes to Romford
6 direct routes · 13–33 min · first bus 06:18, last bus 01:27 (weekdays); night services N15 and N86 run 01:35–06:22; the 128 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Romford as of 10:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Goodmayes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Stagecoach London | ~21 min | 171 | Sat 160 · Sun 120 | 06:18 | 01:17 | Barley Lane / Goodmayes Stn (Stop C) | Romford Town Centre (Stop QQ) | — |
| 5 | Go Ahead London | ~33 min | 157 | Sat 146 · Sun 128 | 06:36 | 01:27 | St Thomas More Catholic Church (Stop UH) | Romford Market (Stop L) | — |
| C | Transport UK | ~20 min | 102 | weekends only | 05:58 | 00:19 | Barley Lane / Goodmayes Stn (Stop C) | Romford Station (westbound) | — |
| 128 | Stagecoach London | ~28 min | 93 | Sat 88 · Sun 65 | 24 hours | Goodmayes Primary School (Stop L) | Romford Town Centre (Stop QQ) | — | |
| N15 | Go Ahead London | ~18 min | 30 | Sat 38 · Sun 30 | 01:35 | 06:22 | St Thomas More Catholic Church (Stop UH) | Romford Market (Stop L) | — |
| N86 | Stagecoach London | ~13 min | 9 | Sat 14 · Sun 9 | 01:45 | 05:45 | Barley Lane / Goodmayes Stn (Stop C) | Romford Market (Stop E) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Goodmayes 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 86 bus, 5 bus or 128 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Goodmayes to Romford?
6 routes run directly from Goodmayes to Romford: the 86 (Stagecoach London), the 5 (Go Ahead London), the C (Transport UK), the 128 (Stagecoach London), the N15 (Go Ahead London), the N86 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 86, 171 times each weekday — board at Barley Lane / Goodmayes Stn (Stop C) and get off at Romford Town Centre (Stop QQ), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Goodmayes to Romford?
Between 13 minutes on the N86 and 33 on the 5, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Goodmayes to Romford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:18 and the last around 01:27 — and night services N15 and N86 run 01:35–06:22; the 128 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Goodmayes to Romford?
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.