Bus from Shepherds Bush to Hammersmith (London)

8 direct routes · 5–15 min · first bus 05:19, last bus 00:37 (weekdays); night services N266 and N72 run 00:53–05:29; the 220 and 295 run 24 hours.

Next buses to Hammersmith (London) as of 06:22

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shepherds Bush, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
220 London United ~11 min 137 Sat 118 · Sun 102 24 hours Shepherd's Bush (Central Line) (Stop F) Hammersmith Broadway (Stop M) —
295 London Transit ~10 min 134 Sat 118 · Sun 97 24 hours Shepherd's Bush (Central Line) (Stop F) Hammersmith Broadway (Stop M) —
295 London Transit ~15 min 123 Sat 118 · Sun 97 24 hours Shepherd's Bush (Central Line) (Stop F) Hammersmith Broadway (Stop M) —
72 London United ~11 min 108 Sat 98 · Sun 93 05:19 00:30 Shepherd's Bush (Central Line) (Stop F) Brook Green Hammersmith (Stop B) —
218 London Transit ~8 min 94 Sat 93 · Sun 91 05:49 00:34 Kelmscott Gardens (Stop SX) Hammersmith (H&C and Circle Lines) (Stop W) —
306 Transport UK ~10 min 80 Sat 80 · Sun 66 05:48 00:37 Kelmscott Gardens (Stop SX) Hammersmith (H&C and Circle Lines) (Stop W) —
N266 Metroline Travel ~5 min 10 Sat 10 · Sun 10 00:54 05:29 Kelmscott Gardens (Stop SX) Hammersmith (H&C and Circle Lines) (Stop W) —
N72 London United ~5 min 9 Sat 9 · Sun 9 00:53 04:51 Shepherd's Bush (Central Line) (Stop F) Hammersmith Broadway (Stop M) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Shepherds Bush 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 220 bus, 72 bus, 218 bus, 306 bus or N72 bus timetable.

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. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Shepherds Bush to Hammersmith?

8 routes run directly from Shepherds Bush to Hammersmith: the 220 (London United), the 295 (London Transit), the 295 (London Transit), the 72 (London United), the 218 (London Transit), the 306 (Transport UK), the N266 (Metroline Travel), the N72 (London United). The most frequent is the 220, 137 times each weekday — board at Shepherd's Bush (Central Line) (Stop F) and get off at Hammersmith Broadway (Stop M), about 11 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Shepherds Bush to Hammersmith?

Between 5 minutes on the N266 and 15 on the 295, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Shepherds Bush to Hammersmith?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:19 and the last around 00:37 — and night services N266 and N72 run 00:53–05:29; the 220 and 295 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Shepherds Bush to Hammersmith?

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.

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