Bus from Whipps Cross to Bethnal Green
3 direct routes · 25–38 min · first bus 03:55, last bus 00:03 (weekdays); night services N26 and N55 run 23:25–04:56.
Next buses to Bethnal Green as of 07:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whipps Cross, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Stagecoach London | ~38 min | 140 | Sat 130 · Sun 112 | 03:55 | 00:03 | High Road Leyton / Bakers Arms (Stop WH) | Pritchards Road Bethnal Green (Stop HC) | Walthamstow & Hackney |
| N26 | Stagecoach London | ~29 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 12 | 23:25 | 04:56 | Leyton Green (Stop SL) | Pritchards Road Bethnal Green (Stop HC) | Hackney |
| N55 | Stagecoach London | ~25 min | 10 | Sat 11 · Sun 10 | 00:14 | 04:44 | Peterborough Rd /Lea Bridge Rd (Stop WA) | Pritchards Road Bethnal Green (Stop HC) | Walthamstow & Hackney |
Times are for the first boarding point in Whipps Cross 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 55 bus or N26 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Whipps Cross to Bethnal Green?
3 routes run directly from Whipps Cross to Bethnal Green: the 55 (Stagecoach London), the N26 (Stagecoach London), the N55 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 55, 140 times each weekday — board at High Road Leyton / Bakers Arms (Stop WH) and get off at Pritchards Road Bethnal Green (Stop HC), about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Whipps Cross to Bethnal Green?
Between 25 minutes on the N55 and 38 on the 55, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Walthamstow, Hackney on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Whipps Cross to Bethnal Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:55 and the last around 00:03 — and night services N26 and N55 run 23:25–04:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whipps Cross 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.