Bus from Rainham (London) to South Hornchurch
7 direct routes · 5–28 min · first bus 04:48, last bus 00:36 (weekdays); the 365 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to South Hornchurch as of 13:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rainham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Arriva London North | ~6 min | 105 | Sat 97 · Sun 73 | 05:00 | 00:15 | Rainham War Memorial (Stop C) | Nelson Road / South Hornchurch (Stop K) | — |
| 365 | Stagecoach London | ~5 min | 96 | Sat 98 · Sun 66 | 24 hours | Dunedin Road (Stop M) | Ford Lane (Stop H) | — | |
| SL12 | Stagecoach London | ~7 min | 93 | Sat 88 · Sun 79 | 05:06 | 00:36 | Rainham Tesco (Stop F) | Ford Lane (Stop H) | — |
| 165 | Stagecoach London | ~9 min | 89 | Sat 86 · Sun 57 | 04:48 | 00:27 | Rainham Tesco (Stop F) | Ford Lane (Stop H) | — |
| 287 | Stagecoach London | ~6 min | 72 | Sat 69 · Sun 52 | 04:55 | 00:18 | Rainham Tesco (Stop F) | South Street (Stop ME) | — |
| 372 | Stagecoach London | ~7 min | 49 | Sat 49 · Sun 49 | 05:56 | 23:36 | Rainham Tesco (Stop F) | Ford Lane (Stop H) | — |
| 652 | Docklands Buses | ~28 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:18 | 08:22 | Rainham War Memorial (Stop C) | Ford Lane (Stop H) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rainham 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 103 bus, 365 bus, 165 bus, 287 bus, 372 bus or 652 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rainham to South Hornchurch?
7 routes run directly from Rainham to South Hornchurch: the 103 (Arriva London North), the 365 (Stagecoach London), the SL12 (Stagecoach London), the 165 (Stagecoach London), the 287 (Stagecoach London), the 372 (Stagecoach London), the 652 (Docklands Buses). The most frequent is the 103, 105 times each weekday — board at Rainham War Memorial (Stop C) and get off at Nelson Road / South Hornchurch (Stop K), about 6 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rainham to South Hornchurch?
Between 5 minutes on the 365 and 28 on the 652, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Rainham to South Hornchurch?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:48 and the last around 00:36 — and the 365 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rainham to South Hornchurch?
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.