Bus from Hornchurch to Romford
12 direct routes · 9–144 min · first bus 04:00, last bus 01:05 (weekdays); the 365 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Romford as of 11:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hornchurch, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
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 248 bus, 252 bus, 256 bus, 365 bus, 193 bus, 165 bus, 370 bus or 650 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Hornchurch to Romford?
12 routes run directly from Hornchurch to Romford: the 248 (Arriva London North), the 252 (Stagecoach London), the 256 (Stagecoach London), the 365 (Stagecoach London), the 193 (Stagecoach London), the 165 (Stagecoach London), the 370 (Arriva London North), the 370 (Arriva London), the 650 (Stagecoach London), the 646 (Docklands Buses), the 649 (Stagecoach London), the 656 (Docklands Buses). The most frequent is the 248, 120 times each weekday — board at Hornchurch Town Centre (Stop G) and get off at Romford Market (Stop L), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hornchurch to Romford?
Between 9 minutes on the 256 and 144 on the 656, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Hornchurch to Romford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:00 and the last around 01:05 — and the 365 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hornchurch to Romford?
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.