Bus from South Hornchurch to Romford
5 direct routes · 24–39 min · first bus 04:54, last bus 01:08 (weekdays); the 365 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Romford as of 14:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in South Hornchurch, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174 | Stagecoach London | ~37 min | 154 | Sat 128 · Sun 93 | 04:54 | 01:08 | South Street (Stop ME) | Romford Station (Stop V) | — |
| 103 | Arriva London North | ~28 min | 105 | Sat 97 · Sun 73 | 05:04 | 00:18 | Nelson Road / South Hornchurch (Stop K) | Romford Town Centre (Stop P) | Dagenham |
| 365 | Stagecoach London | ~33 min | 96 | Sat 98 · Sun 66 | 24 hours | Ford Lane (Stop H) | Romford Town Centre (Stop P) | — | |
| SL12 | Stagecoach London | ~24 min | 93 | Sat 88 · Sun 79 | 05:11 | 00:41 | Ford Lane (Stop H) | Romford Town Centre (Stop P) | — |
| 165 | Stagecoach London | ~39 min | 89 | Sat 86 · Sun 57 | 04:54 | 00:32 | Ford Lane (Stop H) | Romford Market (Stop L) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in South Hornchurch 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 174 bus, 103 bus, 365 bus or 165 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from South Hornchurch to Romford?
5 routes run directly from South Hornchurch to Romford: the 174 (Stagecoach London), the 103 (Arriva London North), the 365 (Stagecoach London), the SL12 (Stagecoach London), the 165 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 174, 154 times each weekday — board at South Street (Stop ME) and get off at Romford Station (Stop V), about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from South Hornchurch to Romford?
Between 24 minutes on the SL12 and 39 on the 165, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from South Hornchurch to Romford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:54 and the last around 01:08 — and the 365 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from South Hornchurch to Romford?
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.