Bus from North Finchley to East Finchley
3 direct routes · 6–14 min · first bus 05:44, last bus 00:12 (weekdays); night services N263 and N20 run 23:36–05:12.
Next buses to East Finchley as of 14:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in North Finchley, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263 | Metroline Travel | ~14 min | 105 | Sat 103 · Sun 87 | 05:44 | 00:12 | North Finchley Bus Station (Stop E) | Fairlawn Avenue (Stop J) | — |
| N263 | Metroline Travel | ~6 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 12 | 23:36 | 05:10 | North Finchley Bus Station (Stop E) | Fairlawn Avenue (Stop J) | — |
| N20 | Metroline Travel | ~11 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 00:11 | 05:12 | North Finchley Bus Station (Stop P) | Fairlawn Avenue (Stop J) | Finchley |
Times are for the first boarding point in North Finchley 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 263 bus or N20 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from North Finchley to East Finchley?
3 routes run directly from North Finchley to East Finchley: the 263 (Metroline Travel), the N263 (Metroline Travel), the N20 (Metroline Travel). The most frequent is the 263, 105 times each weekday — board at North Finchley Bus Station (Stop E) and get off at Fairlawn Avenue (Stop J), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from North Finchley to East Finchley?
Between 6 minutes on the N263 and 14 on the 263, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from North Finchley to East Finchley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:44 and the last around 00:12 — and night services N263 and N20 run 23:36–05:12. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from North Finchley to East Finchley?
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.