Bus 241 in London links HereEast and Royal Crest Avenue. The route is 0.0 km long with 30 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 47 minutes. On a weekday it runs 101 trips in one direction, and 86 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 241 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | HereEast → Royal Crest Avenue |
| End → start | Royal Crest Avenue → HereEast |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 30 / 32 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 47 minutes |
| Trips per day | 101 on weekdays, 86 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 9–13 · midday 10–12 · weekend 11–16 |
| First / last trip from «HereEast» | 00:00 / 23:45 |
| First / last trip from «Royal Crest Avenue» | 00:00 / 23:45 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 241
Outbound: HereEast → Royal Crest Avenue
This direction has 30 stops. The route passes The Copper Box, Stratford Broadway, Kennedy Close, Canning Town Recreation Ground. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HereEast | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | The Copper Box | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Marshgate Lane / North | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | East Bank | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | London Aquatics Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Stratford City Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Windmill Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Stratford Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Stratford Broadway | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Barnby Street | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Church Street (E15) | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Plaistow Grove (E15) | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Morley Road Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Victoria Road (E13) | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Kennedy Close | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Plaistow Broadway | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Sewell Street | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Liddon Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Barking Road Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Denmark Street (E13) | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Newham Way Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Canning Town Recreation Ground | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Vandome Close | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Leslie Road / Custom House Station | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Chauntler Close / Cundy Park | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Prince Regent Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Thames Barrier | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Thames Barrier | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Royal Crest Avenue | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Royal Crest Avenue → HereEast
This direction has 32 stops. The route passes Mill Road, Russell Road, Balaam Street Plaistow, Stratford Broadway. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Crest Avenue | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Mill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Pontoon Dock Station DLR | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Thames Barrier | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Prince Regent Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Chauntler Close / Cundy Park | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Leslie Road / Custom House Station | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Vandome Close | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Russell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Canning Town Recreation Ground | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Newham Way Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Denmark Street (E13) | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Barking Road Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Balaam Park Health Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Sewell Street | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Balaam Street Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Kennedy Close | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Morley Road Plaistow | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Plaistow Grove (E15) | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Church Street (E15) | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Paul Street | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Stratford Broadway | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Stratford Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Angel Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Windmill Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Stratford City Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | London Aquatics Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | East Bank | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Marshgate Lane / North | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | The Copper Box | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | HereEast | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 101 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 86 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «HereEast» | 00:00 — 23:45 | 00:00 — 23:45 |
| From «Royal Crest Avenue» | 00:00 — 23:45 | 00:00 — 23:45 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 9–13 minutes, most often every 10; midday every 10–12 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 10–11; on weekends every 11–16 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 1.75 £ — fare in effect since 5 July 2026. The same fare applies to buses in London.
A single bus or tram journey costs £1.75. The Hopper fare lets you make unlimited bus and tram journeys within one hour of your first tap at no extra charge. Daily spending is capped at £5.25; a 7 Day Bus & Tram Pass costs £24.70. London buses do not accept cash — pay by contactless or Oyster. Transfers within 60 minutes are free. Within the Hopper hour the transfers are free; you must tap the same card or device.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 241 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From HereEast the first is at 00:00 and the last at 23:45. From Royal Crest Avenue they are 00:00 and 23:45.
How long does the trip from HereEast to Royal Crest Avenue take?
About 47 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
30 outbound and 32 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 241 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 86 trips in one direction, running from HereEast between 00:00 and 23:45.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the London buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Transport for London (TfL). Fares — Mayor of London, MD3517 July 2026 fare changes (Direction to TfL). Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS), version 20260822_025337).