Bus from Harold Hill to Ardleigh Green
7 direct routes · 12–60 min · first bus 05:17, last bus 00:03 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ardleigh Green as of 14:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Harold Hill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | Stagecoach London | ~13 min | 98 | Sat 92 · Sun 50 | 05:17 | 23:47 | Chippenham Road (RM3) (Stop HJ) | Ardleigh Green School (southbound) | Harold Wood |
| 294 | Stagecoach London | ~12 min | 83 | Sat 79 · Sun 55 | 05:24 | 23:59 | Brookside School (Stop DU) | Ardleigh Green School (southbound) | Harold Wood |
| 294 | Stagecoach London | ~16 min | 73 | Sat 69 · Sun 47 | 05:24 | 23:59 | Brookside School (Stop DU) | Ardleigh Green School (southbound) | Harold Wood |
| 496 | Stagecoach London | ~18 min | 68 | Sat 66 · Sun 52 | 05:38 | 00:03 | Redruth Road (Stop LP) | The Drill Roundabout (Stop AP) | London |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 646, 656, 674
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 646 | Docklands Buses | ~47 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:33 | 07:38 | Chippenham Road (RM3) (Stop HJ) | Ardleigh Green School (southbound) | Harold Wood |
| 656 | Docklands Buses | ~60 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:26 | 08:28 | Kingsbridge Road (Stop GS) | Ardleigh Green School (southbound) | Harold Wood |
| 674 | Stagecoach London | ~23 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:55 | 07:55 | Chippenham Road (RM3) (Stop HH) | The Drill Roundabout (Stop AH) | London |
Times are for the first boarding point in Harold Hill 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 256 bus, 294 bus, 496 bus, 646 bus, 656 bus or 674 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Harold Hill to Ardleigh Green?
7 routes run directly from Harold Hill to Ardleigh Green: the 256 (Stagecoach London), the 294 (Stagecoach London), the 294 (Stagecoach London), the 496 (Stagecoach London), the 646 (Docklands Buses), the 656 (Docklands Buses), the 674 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 256, 98 times each weekday — board at Chippenham Road (RM3) (Stop HJ) and get off at Ardleigh Green School (southbound), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Harold Hill to Ardleigh Green?
Between 12 minutes on the 294 and 60 on the 656, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Harold Wood on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Harold Hill to Ardleigh Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:17 and the last around 00:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Harold Hill to Ardleigh Green?
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.