Bus from Leyton to Chingford
4 direct routes · 27–45 min · first bus 04:54, last bus 00:48 (weekdays); night service N26 runs 01:21–04:48; the 158 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Chingford as of 12:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leyton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | Arriva London North | ~37 min | 173 | Sat 153 · Sun 113 | 24 hours | Leyton Library (Stop K) | Hall Lane Chingford Mount (Stop L) | Walthamstow | |
| 97 | Stagecoach London | ~45 min | 131 | Sat 123 · Sun 91 | 04:54 | 00:48 | Leyton Library (Stop K) | Station Road / The Green (Stop L) | Walthamstow |
| W16 | Stagecoach London | ~37 min | 81 | Sat 76 · Sun 60 | 05:15 | 00:04 | Leyton Midland Road Station (Stop NA) | Chingford Mount (Stop E) | Walthamstow & Woodford |
| N26 | Stagecoach London | ~27 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 01:21 | 04:48 | Leyton Library (Stop K) | Station Road / The Green (Stop L) | Walthamstow |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leyton 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 158 bus, 97 bus, W16 bus or N26 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leyton to Chingford?
4 routes run directly from Leyton to Chingford: the 158 (Arriva London North), the 97 (Stagecoach London), the W16 (Stagecoach London), the N26 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 158, 173 times each weekday — board at Leyton Library (Stop K) and get off at Hall Lane Chingford Mount (Stop L), about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leyton to Chingford?
Between 27 minutes on the N26 and 45 on the 97, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Walthamstow on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Leyton to Chingford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:54 and the last around 00:48 — and night service N26 runs 01:21–04:48; the 158 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leyton to Chingford?
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.
Same journey, other stops
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