Bus from Lower Clapton to Upper Clapton
5 direct routes · 2–7 min · first bus 04:15, last bus 01:28 (weekdays); night service N253 runs 00:40–05:05.
Next buses to Upper Clapton as of 05:56
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lower Clapton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | Arriva London North | ~4 min | 135 | Sat 132 · Sun 129 | 05:31 | 00:15 | Clapton Pond (Stop H) | Clapton Station (Stop P) | — |
| 254 | Arriva London North | ~4 min | 135 | Sat 131 · Sun 129 | 05:35 | 00:20 | Clapton Pond (Stop H) | Clapton Station (Stop P) | — |
| 106 | Go Ahead London | ~4 min | 124 | Sat 118 · Sun 99 | 04:15 | 01:28 | Clapton Pond (Stop H) | Clapton Station (Stop P) | — |
| 393 | Metroline Travel | ~7 min | 88 | Sat 79 · Sun 66 | 05:20 | 00:10 | Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road (Stop O) | Upper Clapton Road (Stop UW) | — |
| N253 | Arriva London North | ~2 min | 10 | Sat 16 · Sun 10 | 00:40 | 05:05 | Clapton Pond (Stop H) | Clapton Station (Stop P) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lower Clapton 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 253 bus, 254 bus, 106 bus or 393 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lower Clapton to Upper Clapton?
5 routes run directly from Lower Clapton to Upper Clapton: the 253 (Arriva London North), the 254 (Arriva London North), the 106 (Go Ahead London), the 393 (Metroline Travel), the N253 (Arriva London North). The most frequent is the 253, 135 times each weekday — board at Clapton Pond (Stop H) and get off at Clapton Station (Stop P), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lower Clapton to Upper Clapton?
Between 2 minutes on the N253 and 7 on the 393, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Lower Clapton to Upper Clapton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:15 and the last around 01:28 — and night service N253 runs 00:40–05:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lower Clapton to Upper Clapton?
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.