N550 Trafalgar Square ↔ Canning Town Station

Operated by Stagecoach London. First bus 00:10, last bus 23:40. 69 journeys on weekdays.

🔴 London flat fare: £1.75 with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare includes unlimited bus/tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted on London buses.

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Canning Town Station · Monday to Friday towards Canning Town Station · Saturday towards Canning Town Station · Sunday towards Trafalgar Square · Monday to Friday towards Trafalgar Square · Saturday towards Trafalgar Square · Sunday

N550 towards Canning Town Station — Monday to Friday (33 journeys)
Trafalgar Square (Stop B)	00:20	00:20	00:20	00:50	00:50	00:50	01:20	01:20	01:20	01:50	01:50	01:50	02:20	02:20	02:20	02:50	02:50	02:50	03:20	03:20	03:20	03:50	03:50	03:50	04:20	04:20	04:20	04:50	04:50	04:50	05:20	05:20	05:20
Aldwych (Stop D)	00:26	00:26	00:26	00:56	00:56	00:56	01:25	01:25	01:26	01:56	01:55	01:55	02:25	02:25	02:25	02:55	02:55	02:55	03:25	03:25	03:25	03:55	03:55	03:55	04:25	04:25	04:25	04:55	04:55	04:55	05:25	05:25	05:25
Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey (Stop G)	00:31	00:31	00:31	01:01	01:01	01:01	01:29	01:29	01:31	02:01	01:59	01:59	02:29	02:31	02:29	02:59	02:59	03:01	03:29	03:29	03:29	03:59	03:59	03:59	04:30	04:30	04:29	04:59	05:00	05:00	05:30	05:29	05:30
Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K)	00:35	00:35	00:36	01:06	01:05	01:05	01:33	01:33	01:36	02:05	02:03	02:03	02:33	02:35	02:33	03:03	03:03	03:05	03:33	03:33	03:33	04:03	04:03	04:03	04:34	04:34	04:33	05:03	05:04	05:04	05:34	05:33	05:34
Aldgate (Stop D)	00:41	00:41	00:43	01:13	01:11	01:11	01:39	01:39	01:43	02:11	02:09	02:09	02:39	02:41	02:39	03:08	03:08	03:11	03:38	03:38	03:39	04:08	04:08	04:08	04:39	04:39	04:38	05:08	05:09	05:09	05:39	05:38	05:39
Limehouse (Stop LB)	00:50	00:50	00:54	01:24	01:19	01:19	01:47	01:47	01:54	02:21	02:16	02:16	02:46	02:51	02:46	03:15	03:15	03:20	03:45	03:45	03:48	04:16	04:15	04:15	04:46	04:46	04:46	05:15	05:16	05:16	05:46	05:45	05:46
Canary Wharf Underground Station (Stop F)	00:57	00:57	01:03	01:32	01:26	01:26	01:54	01:54	02:02	02:29	02:23	02:23	02:53	02:59	02:53	03:22	03:22	03:27	03:52	03:52	03:55	04:23	04:22	04:22	04:53	04:53	04:53	05:21	05:23	05:23	05:53	05:51	05:53
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop E)	01:04	01:04	01:11	01:40	01:33	01:33	02:01	02:01	02:10	02:37	02:30	02:30	03:00	03:07	03:00	03:28	03:28	03:34	03:58	03:58	04:02	04:29	04:28	04:28	04:59	04:59	04:59	05:27	05:29	05:29	05:59	05:57	05:59
Island Gardens (Stop J)	01:08	01:08	01:15	01:44	01:37	01:37	02:05	02:05	02:14	02:41	02:34	02:34	03:04	03:11	03:04	03:32	03:32	03:38	04:02	04:02	04:06	04:33	04:32	04:32	05:03	05:03	05:03	05:30	05:32	05:32	06:02	06:00	06:02
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I)	01:17	01:17	01:25	01:54	01:46	01:46	02:14	02:14	02:24	02:51	02:43	02:43	03:13	03:21	03:13	03:41	03:41	03:48	04:11	04:11	04:16	04:43	04:41	04:41	05:12	05:12	05:12	05:39	05:41	05:41	06:11	06:09	06:11
Canning Town (Stop A)	01:21	01:21	01:29	01:58	01:50	01:50	02:18	02:18	02:28	02:55	02:47	02:47	03:17	03:25	03:17	03:45	03:45	03:52	04:15	04:15	04:20	04:47	04:45	04:45	05:16	05:16	05:16	05:43	05:45	05:45	06:15	06:13	06:15

N550 towards Canning Town Station — Saturday (11 journeys)
Trafalgar Square (Stop B)	00:20	00:50	01:20	01:50	02:20	02:50	03:20	03:50	04:20	04:50	05:20
Aldwych (Stop D)	00:26	00:56	01:26	01:56	02:25	02:55	03:25	03:55	04:25	04:55	05:24
Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey (Stop G)	00:31	01:01	01:31	02:01	02:29	02:59	03:29	03:59	04:28	04:58	05:27
Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K)	00:35	01:05	01:35	02:05	02:33	03:03	03:33	04:03	04:32	05:02	05:31
Aldgate (Stop D)	00:43	01:12	01:42	02:11	02:39	03:09	03:39	04:09	04:38	05:07	05:36
Limehouse (Stop LB)	00:56	01:24	01:54	02:21	02:49	03:18	03:48	04:17	04:46	05:15	05:44
Canary Wharf Underground Station (Stop F)	01:05	01:33	02:03	02:29	02:57	03:26	03:56	04:24	04:53	05:22	05:51
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop E)	01:13	01:41	02:11	02:37	03:05	03:33	04:03	04:30	04:59	05:28	05:57
Island Gardens (Stop J)	01:17	01:45	02:15	02:41	03:09	03:37	04:07	04:34	05:03	05:32	06:01
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I)	01:27	01:55	02:25	02:51	03:19	03:47	04:17	04:44	05:12	05:41	06:10
Canning Town (Stop A)	01:32	02:00	02:29	02:55	03:23	03:51	04:21	04:48	05:16	05:45	06:14

N550 towards Canning Town Station — Sunday (11 journeys)
Trafalgar Square (Stop B)	00:20	00:50	01:20	01:50	02:20	02:50	03:20	03:50	04:20	04:50	05:20
Aldwych (Stop D)	00:26	00:56	01:25	01:55	02:25	02:55	03:25	03:55	04:25	04:55	05:25
Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey (Stop G)	00:31	01:01	01:29	01:59	02:29	02:59	03:29	03:59	04:30	05:00	05:30
Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K)	00:35	01:05	01:33	02:03	02:33	03:03	03:33	04:03	04:34	05:04	05:34
Aldgate (Stop D)	00:41	01:11	01:39	02:09	02:39	03:08	03:38	04:08	04:39	05:09	05:39
Limehouse (Stop LB)	00:50	01:19	01:47	02:16	02:46	03:15	03:45	04:15	04:46	05:16	05:46
Canary Wharf Underground Station (Stop F)	00:57	01:26	01:54	02:23	02:53	03:22	03:52	04:22	04:53	05:23	05:53
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop E)	01:04	01:33	02:01	02:30	03:00	03:28	03:58	04:28	04:59	05:29	05:59
Island Gardens (Stop J)	01:08	01:37	02:05	02:34	03:04	03:32	04:02	04:32	05:03	05:32	06:02
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I)	01:17	01:46	02:14	02:43	03:13	03:41	04:11	04:41	05:12	05:41	06:11
Canning Town (Stop A)	01:21	01:50	02:18	02:47	03:17	03:45	04:15	04:45	05:16	05:45	06:15

N550 towards Trafalgar Square — Monday to Friday (36 journeys)
Canning Town (Stop C)	00:10	00:10	00:10	00:40	00:40	00:40	01:10	01:10	01:10	01:40	01:40	01:40	02:10	02:10	02:10	02:40	02:40	02:40	03:10	03:10	03:40	03:40	04:10	04:10	04:40	04:40	04:40	05:10	05:10	05:10	05:40	05:40	05:40	23:40	23:40	23:40
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I)	00:14	00:14	00:14	00:44	00:44	00:44	01:14	01:13	01:13	01:43	01:44	01:43	02:14	02:13	02:13	02:43	02:43	02:44	03:13	03:13	03:43	03:43	04:13	04:13	04:43	04:43	04:43	05:13	05:13	05:13	05:43	05:43	05:43	23:44	23:44	23:44
Island Gardens (Stop D)	00:23	00:23	00:23	00:53	00:53	00:53	01:23	01:22	01:22	01:52	01:53	01:52	02:23	02:22	02:22	02:52	02:52	02:53	03:22	03:22	03:52	03:52	04:22	04:22	04:52	04:52	04:52	05:22	05:22	05:22	05:52	05:52	05:52	23:53	23:53	23:53
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop R)	00:27	00:27	00:27	00:57	00:57	00:57	01:27	01:26	01:26	01:56	01:57	01:56	02:27	02:26	02:26	02:56	02:56	02:57	03:26	03:26	03:56	03:56	04:26	04:26	04:56	04:56	04:56	05:26	05:26	05:26	05:56	05:56	05:56	23:57	23:57	23:57
Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station (Stop J)	00:34	00:34	00:34	01:04	01:04	01:04	01:34	01:33	01:33	02:03	02:04	02:03	02:34	02:33	02:33	03:03	03:03	03:04	03:32	03:32	04:02	04:02	04:32	04:32	05:02	05:02	05:02	05:32	05:32	05:32	06:02	06:02	06:02	00:04	00:04	00:04
Limehouse (Stop LK)	00:42	00:42	00:43	01:12	01:13	01:12	01:43	01:41	01:41	02:10	02:12	02:10	02:41	02:40	02:40	03:10	03:10	03:11	03:39	03:39	04:09	04:09	04:39	04:39	05:09	05:09	05:09	05:39	05:39	05:39	06:09	06:10	06:10	00:12	00:12	00:13
Aldgate (Stop R)	00:51	00:51	00:53	01:21	01:22	01:21	01:52	01:49	01:49	02:18	02:20	02:18	02:49	02:48	02:48	03:18	03:18	03:19	03:47	03:47	04:17	04:17	04:47	04:47	05:18	05:18	05:17	05:48	05:47	05:48	06:18	06:20	06:20	00:21	00:21	00:23
Poultry / Bank Station (Stop L)	00:57	00:57	01:01	01:27	01:29	01:27	01:59	01:55	01:55	02:24	02:26	02:24	02:55	02:54	02:54	03:23	03:23	03:24	03:52	03:52	04:22	04:22	04:52	04:52	05:24	05:24	05:22	05:54	05:52	05:54	06:23	06:26	06:26	00:27	00:27	00:31
City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus (Stop F)	01:01	01:01	01:06	01:31	01:33	01:31	02:03	01:59	01:59	02:28	02:30	02:28	02:59	02:58	02:58	03:27	03:27	03:28	03:56	03:56	04:26	04:26	04:56	04:56	05:28	05:28	05:26	05:58	05:56	05:58	06:27	06:31	06:31	00:31	00:31	00:36
Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop R)	01:05	01:05	01:10	01:35	01:37	01:35	02:07	02:03	02:03	02:32	02:34	02:32	03:03	03:02	03:02	03:31	03:31	03:32	04:00	04:00	04:30	04:30	05:00	05:00	05:32	05:32	05:30	06:02	06:00	06:02	06:31	06:36	06:36	00:35	00:35	00:40
Trafalgar Square (Stop S)	01:10	01:10	01:16	01:40	01:42	01:40	02:12	02:07	02:07	02:36	02:39	02:36	03:07	03:06	03:06	03:35	03:35	03:36	04:04	04:04	04:34	04:34	05:04	05:04	05:36	05:36	05:34	06:07	06:04	06:07	06:35	06:41	06:41	00:40	00:40	00:46

N550 towards Trafalgar Square — Saturday (13 journeys)
Canning Town (Stop C)	00:10	00:40	01:10	01:40	02:10	02:40	03:10	03:40	04:10	04:40	05:10	05:40	23:40
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I)	00:14	00:44	01:14	01:44	02:13	02:43	03:13	03:43	04:13	04:43	05:13	05:43	23:44
Island Gardens (Stop D)	00:23	00:53	01:23	01:53	02:22	02:52	03:22	03:52	04:22	04:52	05:22	05:52	23:53
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop R)	00:27	00:57	01:27	01:57	02:26	02:56	03:26	03:56	04:26	04:56	05:26	05:56	23:57
Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station (Stop J)	00:34	01:04	01:34	02:04	02:32	03:02	03:32	04:02	04:32	05:02	05:32	06:02	00:04
Limehouse (Stop LK)	00:44	01:13	01:43	02:12	02:40	03:10	03:40	04:10	04:40	05:09	05:39	06:09	00:14
Aldgate (Stop R)	00:55	01:22	01:52	02:21	02:48	03:18	03:48	04:18	04:48	05:17	05:47	06:18	00:25
Poultry / Bank Station (Stop L)	01:03	01:29	01:59	02:27	02:54	03:23	03:53	04:23	04:53	05:22	05:52	06:23	00:33
City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus (Stop F)	01:07	01:33	02:03	02:31	02:58	03:27	03:57	04:27	04:57	05:26	05:56	06:27	00:38
Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop R)	01:11	01:37	02:07	02:35	03:02	03:31	04:01	04:31	05:01	05:30	06:00	06:31	00:42
Trafalgar Square (Stop S)	01:17	01:43	02:12	02:40	03:07	03:36	04:05	04:35	05:05	05:34	06:04	06:35	00:49

N550 towards Trafalgar Square — Sunday (13 journeys)
Canning Town (Stop C)	00:10	00:40	01:10	01:40	02:10	02:40	03:10	03:40	04:10	04:40	05:10	05:40	23:40
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I)	00:14	00:44	01:13	01:43	02:13	02:43	03:13	03:43	04:13	04:43	05:13	05:43	23:44
Island Gardens (Stop D)	00:23	00:53	01:22	01:52	02:22	02:52	03:22	03:52	04:22	04:52	05:22	05:52	23:53
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop R)	00:27	00:57	01:26	01:56	02:26	02:56	03:26	03:56	04:26	04:56	05:26	05:56	23:57
Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station (Stop J)	00:34	01:04	01:33	02:03	02:33	03:03	03:32	04:02	04:32	05:02	05:32	06:02	00:04
Limehouse (Stop LK)	00:42	01:12	01:41	02:10	02:40	03:10	03:39	04:09	04:39	05:09	05:39	06:10	00:12
Aldgate (Stop R)	00:51	01:21	01:49	02:18	02:48	03:18	03:47	04:17	04:47	05:18	05:48	06:20	00:21
Poultry / Bank Station (Stop L)	00:57	01:27	01:55	02:24	02:54	03:23	03:52	04:22	04:52	05:24	05:54	06:26	00:27
City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus (Stop F)	01:01	01:31	01:59	02:28	02:58	03:27	03:56	04:26	04:56	05:28	05:58	06:31	00:31
Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop R)	01:05	01:35	02:03	02:32	03:02	03:31	04:00	04:30	05:00	05:32	06:02	06:36	00:35
Trafalgar Square (Stop S)	01:10	01:40	02:07	02:36	03:06	03:35	04:04	04:34	05:04	05:36	06:07	06:41	00:40

Route map

All stops on route N550

N550 towards Canning Town Station

Trafalgar Square (Stop B) Charing Cross
Charing Cross (Stop F) Charing Cross
Southampton Street / Covent Garden (Stop A) Covent Garden
Aldwych (Stop D) Temple
The Royal Courts of Justice (Stop L) Temple
Fetter Lane (->E) City of London
Ludgate Circus (Stop E) City of London
Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey (Stop G) City of London
St Paul's Cathedral (Stop SK) St Pauls
Mansion House (Stop ME) Mansion House
Bank Station / Poultry (Stop K) City of London
Bank Station / Cornhill (Stop D) City of London
Bishopsgate City of London (Stop R) City of London
St Mary Axe (Stop LR) City of London
St Katharine Cree (Stop X) City of London
Aldgate (Stop D) Aldgate
Aldgate East (Stop H) Aldgate East
Henriques Street (Stop P) Whitechapel
New Road (E1) (Stop Q) Shadwell
Watney Market (Stop F) Shadwell
St Mary's & St Michael's Church (E-bound) Shadwell
Arbour Square (->E) Stepney
Stepney Methodist Church (Stop LA) Ratcliff
Limehouse (Stop LB) Limehouse
Lowell Street (Stop LC) Limehouse
Salmon Lane (Stop LD) Limehouse
Burdett Road (Stop LE) Limehouse
Limehouse Police Station (Stop WU) Limehouse
Westferry (Stop WX) Westferry
West India Avenue (Stop C) Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf Underground Station (Stop F) Canary Wharf
Canada Square North (Stop H) Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf Station (Stop L) Heron Quays
Marsh Wall / Heron Quay (Stop A) Heron Quays
Cuba Street (Stop B) Heron Quays
Barkantine Clinic / Hutchings St (Stop C) South Quay
Sir John McDougall Gardens (Stop D) South Quay
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop E) Millwall
Crews Street / The Space Theatre (Stop F) Millwall
St Edmund's School (Stop G) Millwall
Harbinger School / Masthouse Terrace Pier (Stop H) Isle of Dogs
Maconochies Road (Stop A) Isle of Dogs
East Ferry Road (Stop B) Island Gardens
Island Gardens (Stop J) Island Gardens
George Green's School (Stop K) Cubitt Town
Christ Church Isle of Dogs (Stop CS) Cubitt Town
Pier Street (Stop CT) Cubitt Town
Cubitt Town School (Stop CU) Cubitt Town
St John's Park (Stop L) Crossharbour
Stewart Street (Stop M) Crossharbour
The Blue Bridge (Stop E) Blackwall
Coldharbour (Stop F) Blackwall
Aspen Way (Stop R) Blackwall
Baffin Way (Stop BA) Blackwall
East India Station (Stop O) East India
Leamouth Road (Stop BB) Leamouth
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I) Leamouth
Stephenson Street (Stop H) Canning Town
Canning Town (Stop A) Canning Town

N550 towards Trafalgar Square

Canning Town (Stop C) Canning Town
Leamouth / Orchard Place (Stop I) Leamouth
Leamouth Road (Stop BC) Leamouth
East India Station (Stop X) East India
Baffin Way (Stop BD) Blackwall
Aspen Way (Stop Q) Blackwall
Coldharbour (Stop H) Blackwall
Stewart Street (Stop J) Crossharbour
St John's Park (Stop K) Crossharbour
Cubitt Town School (Stop CQ) Cubitt Town
Pier Street (Stop CR) Cubitt Town
Christ Church Isle of Dogs (Stop C) Cubitt Town
Island Gardens (Stop D) Island Gardens
East Ferry Road (Stop E) Island Gardens
Langbourne Place (Stop F) Isle of Dogs
Harbinger School / Masthouse Terrace Pier (Stop M) Isle of Dogs
St Edmund's School (Stop N) Millwall
Crews Street (Stop P) Millwall
Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Stop R) Millwall
Sir John McDougall Gardens (Stop S) South Quay
Barkantine Clinic / Hutchings St (Stop T) South Quay
Byng Street (Stop U) Heron Quays
Marsh Wall / Heron Quay (Stop V) Heron Quays
Canary Wharf Station (Stop K) Heron Quays
Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station (Stop J) Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf Underground Station (Stop G) Canary Wharf
West India Avenue (Stop E) Canary Wharf
Westferry Circus / Canary Wharf Pier (Stop B) Canary Wharf
Westferry Station (Stop WK) Westferry
Salter Street (Stop WL) Limehouse
Limehouse Police Station (Stop WM) Limehouse
Limehouse Town Hall (Stop LH) Limehouse
Lowell Street (Stop LJ) Limehouse
Limehouse (Stop LK) Limehouse
Stepney Methodist Church (Stop LL) Ratcliff
Marion Richardson School (Stop LM) Stepney
Exmouth Estate (->W) Shadwell
St Mary's & St Michael's Church (W-bound) Shadwell
Watney Market (Stop E) Shadwell
New Road (E1) (Stop T) Shadwell
Henriques Street (Stop U) Whitechapel
Aldgate East (Stop J) Aldgate East
Aldgate (Stop R) Aldgate
St Katharine Cree (Stop W) City of London
St Mary Axe (Stop Z) City of London
Bank Station / Cornhill (Stop E) City of London
Poultry / Bank Station (Stop L) City of London
St Pauls Churchyard (Stop SH) City of London
St Paul's Cathedral (Stop SJ) St Pauls
City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus (Stop F) City of London
Fetter Lane (->W) City of London
Chancery Lane (EC4) (->W) City of London
The Royal Courts of Justice (Stop P) Temple
Aldwych / Australia House (Stop G) Temple
Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop R) Temple
Savoy Street (Stop U) Covent Garden
Bedford Street (Stop J) Charing Cross
Charing Cross (Stop H) Charing Cross
Trafalgar Square (Stop S) Charing Cross

Towns & areas on this route

City of London Canning Town Shadwell Stepney Limehouse Charing Cross Temple Whitechapel Blackwall Crossharbour Canary Wharf South Quay

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first N550 bus?

The first N550 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last N550 bus?

The last N550 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the N550 bus cost?

London buses use TfL's flat fare: £1.75 per journey with contactless or Oyster, and the Hopper fare gives you unlimited bus and tram changes within one hour. Daily and weekly caps limit what you can spend. Cash is not accepted.

Who runs the N550 bus?

The N550 is operated by Stagecoach London.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.

N550 Trafalgar Square ↔ Canning Town Station ☆ Save