Bus from Harlington (London) to Ruislip
2 direct routes · about 53 min · first bus 03:54, last bus 00:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ruislip as of 10:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Harlington, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278 | Transport UK | ~53 min | 74 | Sat 73 · Sun 59 | 03:54 | 00:55 | New Road Harlington (Stop D) | Midcroft (Stop E) | Hayes End & Hillingdon Heath |
| 696 | London United | ~56 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:51 | 06:56 | Clement Gardens (Stop X) | Ruislip Rugby Football Club (Stop K) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Harlington 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 278 bus or 696 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Harlington to Ruislip?
2 routes run directly from Harlington to Ruislip: the 278 (Transport UK), the 696 (London United). The most frequent is the 278, 74 times each weekday — board at New Road Harlington (Stop D) and get off at Midcroft (Stop E), about 53 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Harlington to Ruislip?
Around 53 minutes on the 278, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Hayes End, Hillingdon Heath on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Harlington to Ruislip?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:54 and the last around 00:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Harlington to Ruislip?
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.