Bus from Victoria (London) to Lower Clapton
2 direct routes · 42–73 min · first bus 05:56, last bus 00:31 (weekdays); night service N38 runs 00:41–05:41.
Next buses to Lower Clapton as of 16:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Victoria, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Arriva London North | ~73 min | 126 | Sat 189 · Sun 165 | 05:56 | 00:31 | Grosvenor Gardens (SW1) (Stop Q) | Clapton Pond (Stop H) | — |
| N38 | Arriva London North | ~42 min | 16 | Sat 12 · Sun 16 | 00:41 | 05:41 | Grosvenor Gardens (SW1) (Stop Q) | Clapton Pond (Stop H) | — |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 38 bus or N38 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Victoria to Lower Clapton?
2 routes run directly from Victoria to Lower Clapton: the 38 (Arriva London North), the N38 (Arriva London North). The most frequent is the 38, 126 times each weekday — board at Grosvenor Gardens (SW1) (Stop Q) and get off at Clapton Pond (Stop H), about 73 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Victoria to Lower Clapton?
Between 42 minutes on the N38 and 73 on the 38, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Victoria to Lower Clapton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:56 and the last around 00:31 — and night service N38 runs 00:41–05:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Victoria to Lower Clapton?
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.