Bus from Upminster to Romford
6 direct routes · 25–50 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 00:13 (weekdays).
Next buses to Romford as of 11:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Upminster, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248 | Arriva London North | ~28 min | 120 | Sat 113 · Sun 71 | 05:04 | 00:13 | Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road (Stop C) | Romford Market (Stop L) | — |
| 370 | Arriva London North | ~25 min | 89 | Sat 83 · Sun 69 | 05:50 | 00:07 | Upminster Station (Stop A) | Romford Station (Stop Z) | — |
| 370 | Arriva London | ~25 min | 89 | Sat 83 · Sun 69 | 05:50 | 00:07 | Upminster Station (Stop A) | Romford Station (Stop Z) | — |
| 650 | Stagecoach London | ~50 min | 5 | weekdays only | 15:15 | 15:19 | Emerson Park Academy (westbound) | Romford Market (Stop L) | — |
| 646 | Docklands Buses | ~77 min | 4 | weekdays only | 16:30 | 17:32 | Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road (Stop C) | Ardleigh Green School (northbound) | — |
| 656 | Docklands Buses | ~169 min | 3 | weekdays only | 15:00 | 15:02 | Emerson Park Academy (westbound) | Gallows Corner (Stop GE) | Harold Wood & Harold Hill |
Times are for the first boarding point in Upminster 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 248 bus, 370 bus, 650 bus, 646 bus or 656 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Upminster to Romford?
6 routes run directly from Upminster to Romford: the 248 (Arriva London North), the 370 (Arriva London North), the 370 (Arriva London), the 650 (Stagecoach London), the 646 (Docklands Buses), the 656 (Docklands Buses). The most frequent is the 248, 120 times each weekday — board at Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road (Stop C) and get off at Romford Market (Stop L), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Upminster to Romford?
Between 25 minutes on the 370 and 50 on the 650, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Upminster to Romford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:04 and the last around 00:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Upminster 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.