Bus from Walthamstow to Whipps Cross
18 direct routes · 1–16 min · first bus 03:52, last bus 01:16 (weekdays); night services N38, N26 and N55 run 23:23–05:27; the 69 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Whipps Cross as of 12:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Walthamstow, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Walthamstow 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 257 bus, 55 bus, 97 bus, 69 bus, 56 bus, W15 bus, W19 bus or W16 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Walthamstow to Whipps Cross?
18 routes run directly from Walthamstow to Whipps Cross: the 257 (Stagecoach London), the 55 (Stagecoach London), the 97 (Stagecoach London), the 69 (Go Ahead London), the 56 (Stagecoach London), the W15 (Go Ahead London), the W19 (Stagecoach London), the W16 (Stagecoach London), the 230 (Go Ahead London), the W12 (Stagecoach London), the 20 (Stagecoach London), the 357 (Go Ahead London), the W14 (Stagecoach London), the W14 (Stagecoach London), the N38 (Arriva London North), the N26 (Stagecoach London), the N55 (Stagecoach London), the 675 (Arriva London North). The most frequent is the 257, 144 times each weekday — board at Grosvenor Park Road (Stop K) and get off at Shernhall Street (Stop EK), about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Walthamstow to Whipps Cross?
Between 1 minutes on the 675 and 16 on the 230, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Walthamstow to Whipps Cross?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:52 and the last around 01:16 — and night services N38, N26 and N55 run 23:23–05:27; the 69 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Walthamstow to Whipps Cross?
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.