Bus from Stratford to Bethnal Green
3 direct routes · 15–26 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 00:15 (weekdays); night service N8 runs 00:37–05:43.
Next buses to Bethnal Green as of 13:33
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stratford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388 | Stagecoach London | ~26 min | 95 | Sat 94 · Sun 90 | 05:30 | 00:15 | Stratford City Bus Station (Stop X) | Bethnal Green (Stop A) | — |
| A9 | National Express | ~41 min | 34 | Sat 34 · Sun 34 | 00:40 | 22:30 | Stratford City Bus Station (Stop X) | Bethnal Green (Stop D) | City of London |
| N8 | Stagecoach London | ~15 min | 16 | Sat 37 · Sun 16 | 00:37 | 05:43 | Abbey Lane (Stop L) | Wilmot Street (Stop E) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stratford 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 388 bus or N8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Stratford to Bethnal Green?
3 routes run directly from Stratford to Bethnal Green: the 388 (Stagecoach London), the A9 (National Express), the N8 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 388, 95 times each weekday — board at Stratford City Bus Station (Stop X) and get off at Bethnal Green (Stop A), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stratford to Bethnal Green?
Between 15 minutes on the N8 and 26 on the 388, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Stratford to Bethnal Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 00:15 — and night service N8 runs 00:37–05:43. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stratford 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.
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