Bus from Shoreditch (London) to Bethnal Green
7 direct routes · 4–11 min · first bus 05:11, last bus 01:24 (weekdays); night services N8, N26 and N55 run 00:28–05:53.
Next buses to Bethnal Green as of 12:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shoreditch, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Shoreditch 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 55 bus, 8 bus, 26 bus, 388 bus, N8 bus or N26 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Shoreditch to Bethnal Green?
7 routes run directly from Shoreditch to Bethnal Green: the 55 (Stagecoach London), the 8 (Stagecoach London), the 26 (Stagecoach London), the 388 (Stagecoach London), the N8 (Stagecoach London), the N26 (Stagecoach London), the N55 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 55, 143 times each weekday — board at Shoreditch Fire Station (Stop K) and get off at Pritchards Road Bethnal Green (Stop HK), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shoreditch to Bethnal Green?
Between 4 minutes on the N8 and 11 on the 55, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Shoreditch to Bethnal Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:11 and the last around 01:24 — and night services N8, N26 and N55 run 00:28–05:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shoreditch to Bethnal Green?
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.