Bus from Hornchurch to Harold Wood
5 direct routes · 13–69 min · first bus 05:39, last bus 00:12 (weekdays).
Next buses to Harold Wood as of 13:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hornchurch, 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 91 · Sun 52 | 05:39 | 00:09 | Hornchurch Town Centre (Stop G) | St Peter's Church (RM3) (Stop J) | Romford |
| 193 | Stagecoach London | ~18 min | 93 | Sat 77 · Sun 44 | 06:03 | 00:12 | Hornchurch Town Centre (Stop F) | Essex Gardens (westbound) | — |
| 646 | Docklands Buses | ~53 min | 4 | weekdays only | 17:05 | 18:07 | Hornchurch Town Centre (Stop G) | St Peter's Church (RM3) (Stop J) | Romford |
| 649 | Stagecoach London | ~13 min | 3 | weekdays only | 08:29 | 08:39 | Burntwood Avenue (Stop EK) | The Campion School (northbound) | — |
| 656 | Docklands Buses | ~69 min | 3 | weekdays only | 15:23 | 15:27 | Wykeham Avenue (Stop EC) | St Peter's Church (RM3) (Stop J) | Romford |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hornchurch 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, 193 bus, 646 bus, 649 bus or 656 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Hornchurch to Harold Wood?
5 routes run directly from Hornchurch to Harold Wood: the 256 (Stagecoach London), the 193 (Stagecoach London), the 646 (Docklands Buses), the 649 (Stagecoach London), the 656 (Docklands Buses). The most frequent is the 256, 98 times each weekday — board at Hornchurch Town Centre (Stop G) and get off at St Peter's Church (RM3) (Stop J), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hornchurch to Harold Wood?
Between 13 minutes on the 256 and 69 on the 656, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Romford on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Hornchurch to Harold Wood?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:39 and the last around 00:12. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hornchurch to Harold Wood?
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.