Bus from Mile End (London) to City of London
5 direct routes · 10–23 min · first bus 04:48, last bus 00:42 (weekdays); night services N25 and N205 run 00:45–04:47.
Next buses to City of London as of 13:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Mile End, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Stagecoach London | ~19 min | 153 | Sat 149 · Sun 118 | 04:48 | 00:42 | Regents Canal (Stop F) | Aldgate (Stop R) | — |
| 205 | Stagecoach London | ~23 min | 101 | Sat 98 · Sun 96 | 04:58 | 00:34 | Regents Canal (Stop F) | Liverpool Street Station (Stop F) | — |
| A9 | National Express | ~22 min | 36 | Sat 36 · Sun 36 | 24 hours | Mile End (Stop C) | Liverpool Street Station (Stop G) | — | |
| N25 | Stagecoach London | ~10 min | 29 | Sat 23 · Sun 29 | 00:46 | 04:33 | Regents Canal (Stop F) | Aldgate (Stop R) | — |
| N205 | Stagecoach London | ~15 min | 9 | Sat 13 · Sun 9 | 00:45 | 04:47 | Regents Canal (Stop F) | Liverpool Street Station (Stop F) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Mile End 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 25 bus, 205 bus or N25 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Mile End to City of London?
5 routes run directly from Mile End to City of London: the 25 (Stagecoach London), the 205 (Stagecoach London), the A9 (National Express), the N25 (Stagecoach London), the N205 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 25, 153 times each weekday — board at Regents Canal (Stop F) and get off at Aldgate (Stop R), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Mile End to City of London?
Between 10 minutes on the N25 and 23 on the 205, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Mile End to City of London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:48 and the last around 00:42 — and night services N25 and N205 run 00:45–04:47. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Mile End 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.