Bus from Hillingdon to Ickenham
4 direct routes · 11–21 min · first bus 04:16, last bus 01:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ickenham as of 14:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hillingdon, 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 | ~11 min | 74 | Sat 73 · Sun 59 | 04:16 | 01:20 | Hillingdon School (Stop UK) | Swakeleys Drive (northbound) | — |
| 695 | London United | ~18 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:37 | 07:58 | Hillingdon School (Stop UK) | Swakeleys Drive (northbound) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 697, 698
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697 | Metroline Travel | ~19 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:47 | 07:57 | Hillingdon School (Stop UK) | Swakeleys Drive (northbound) | — |
| 698 | Metroline Travel | ~21 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:03 | Hillingdon School (Stop UK) | Swakeleys Drive (northbound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hillingdon 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, 695 bus, 697 bus or 698 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Hillingdon to Ickenham?
4 routes run directly from Hillingdon to Ickenham: the 278 (Transport UK), the 695 (London United), the 697 (Metroline Travel), the 698 (Metroline Travel). The most frequent is the 278, 74 times each weekday — board at Hillingdon School (Stop UK) and get off at Swakeleys Drive (northbound), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hillingdon to Ickenham?
Between 11 minutes on the 278 and 21 on the 698, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Hillingdon to Ickenham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:16 and the last around 01:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hillingdon to Ickenham?
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.