Bus from Shoreditch (London) to Waterloo (London)

3 direct routes · about 33 min · the 243 and 76 run 24 hours.

Next buses to Waterloo (London) as of 09:55

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
243 Arriva London North ~33 min 140 Sat 140 · Sun 136 24 hours Shoreditch Church (Stop T) Waterloo Station/Mepham Street (eastbound) —
76 Arriva London North ~35 min 121 Sat 114 · Sun 100 24 hours Mintern Street (Stop XM) Waterloo Station / York Road (Stop W) City of London
A8 National Express ~23 min 44 Sat 44 · Sun 44 06:07 02:35 Shoreditch High Street Station (Stop N) Waterloo Station (southbound) City of London

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 243 bus, 76 bus or A8 bus timetable.

1 of these 3 services is a long-distance coach — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
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 Shoreditch to Waterloo?

3 routes run directly from Shoreditch to Waterloo: the 243 (Arriva London North), the 76 (Arriva London North), the A8 (National Express). The most frequent is the 243, 140 times each weekday — board at Shoreditch Church (Stop T) and get off at Waterloo Station/Mepham Street (eastbound), about 33 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Shoreditch to Waterloo?

Around 33 minutes on the 243, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Shoreditch to Waterloo?

There is no first or last bus: the 243 and 76 run 24 hours. Check the route timetable for how often they run overnight.

How much is the bus from Shoreditch to Waterloo?

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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