🚌 Bus from Victoria to Hackney
2 direct routes · about 60 min · first bus 00:04, last bus 11:26 (weekdays).
💷 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 →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Arriva London North | ~60 min | 150 | 00:04 | 11:26 | Victoria Bus Station (Stop D) |
| N38 | Arriva London North | ~40 min | 44 | 00:40 | 05:40 | Victoria Bus Station (Stop D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Victoria on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Victoria to Hackney?
2 routes run directly from Victoria to Hackney: the 38 (Arriva London North), the N38 (Arriva London North).
How long does the bus take from Victoria to Hackney?
Around 60 minutes on the 38, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Victoria to Hackney?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 38) leaves around 00:04 and the last around 11:26. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Victoria to Hackney?
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.