Bus from Homerton to City of London
4 direct routes · 23–51 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 23:45 (weekdays); night services N26 and N242 run 23:43–05:13.
Next buses to City of London as of 14:20
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Homerton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | Stagecoach London | ~51 min | 108 | Sat 105 · Sun 93 | 05:00 | 23:45 | Brooksby's Walk / Homerton Station (Stop HB) | Aldgate (Stop R) | — |
| 26 | Stagecoach London | ~31 min | 105 | Sat 102 · Sun 91 | 05:32 | 23:32 | Barnabas Road (Stop K) | Camomile Street (Stop Y) | — |
| N26 | Stagecoach London | ~23 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 12 | 23:43 | 05:13 | Barnabas Road (Stop K) | Camomile Street (Stop Y) | — |
| N242 | Stagecoach London | ~31 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 00:05 | 04:35 | Brooksby's Walk / Homerton Station (Stop HB) | Camomile Street (Stop Y) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Homerton 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 242 bus, 26 bus or N26 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Homerton to City of London?
4 routes run directly from Homerton to City of London: the 242 (Stagecoach London), the 26 (Stagecoach London), the N26 (Stagecoach London), the N242 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 242, 108 times each weekday — board at Brooksby's Walk / Homerton Station (Stop HB) and get off at Aldgate (Stop R), about 51 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Homerton to City of London?
Between 23 minutes on the N26 and 51 on the 242, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Homerton to City of London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 23:45 — and night services N26 and N242 run 23:43–05:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Homerton to City of London?
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.