Bus 357 in London links Chingdale Road and Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E. The route is 0.0 km long with 32 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 37 minutes. On a weekday it runs 69 trips in one direction, and 37 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 357 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Chingdale Road → Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E |
| End → start | Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E → Chingdale Road |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 32 / 28 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 37 minutes |
| Trips per day | 69 on weekdays, 37 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 11–16 · midday 13–15 · weekend 28–31 |
| First / last trip from «Chingdale Road» | 00:10 / 23:40 |
| First / last trip from «Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E» | 00:25 / 23:55 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 357
Outbound: Chingdale Road → Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E
This direction has 32 stops. The route passes Hatch Lane, Ainslie Wood Road, Sir George Monoux College, Grove Road Walthamstow. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chingdale Road | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Hatch Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Mapleton Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Grove Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Larkswood School | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Brook Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Hall Lane Chingford Mount | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Larkswood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Ainslie Wood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Leonard Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Higham Station Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Rowden Park Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Walthamstow Stadium | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Walthamstow / Crooked Billet Roundabout | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Brettenham Road (E17) | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Sir George Monoux College | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Aveling Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Forest Road / The Bell | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Jewel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Walthamstow Market Walthamstow | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Walthamstow Central Station | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Grosvenor Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Grove Road Walthamstow | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Bakers Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Lea Bridge Road / Bakers Arms | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Leyton Green Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Shernhall Street | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Peterborough Rd /Lea Bridge Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Whipps Cross / Wood Street | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Whipps Cross Bus Stand | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Whipps Cross Hospital / Main Entrance | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E → Chingdale Road
This direction has 28 stops. The route passes Whipps Cross Hospital / Main Entrance, Hoe Street / Bakers Arms, Forest Road / The Bell, Higham Station Avenue. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Whipps Cross Hospital / Main Entrance | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Whipps Cross Bus Stand | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Peterborough Rd /Lea Bridge Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Essex Road | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Leyton Green Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Lea Bridge Road / Bakers Arms | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Hoe Street / Bakers Arms | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Grove Road Walthamstow | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Queen’s Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Walthamstow Central Station | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Walthamstow Market Walthamstow | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Jewel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Forest Road / The Bell | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Aveling Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Cazenove Road (E17) | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Walthamstow / Crooked Billet Roundabout | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Walthamstow Stadium | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Rowden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Higham Station Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Leonard Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Hampton Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Hall Lane Chingford Mount | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Brook Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Larkswood School | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Grove Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Mapleton Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Hatch Lane | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 69 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 37 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Chingdale Road» | 00:10 — 23:40 | 00:10 — 23:40 |
| From «Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E» | 00:25 — 23:55 | 00:25 — 23:55 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 11–16 minutes, most often every 15; midday every 13–15 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 15–16; on weekends every 28–31 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 357 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Chingdale Road the first is at 00:10 and the last at 23:40. From Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E they are 00:25 and 23:55.
How long does the trip from Chingdale Road to Whipps Cross Hospital / A & E take?
About 37 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
32 outbound and 28 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 357 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 37 trips in one direction, running from Chingdale Road between 00:10 and 23:40.
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).