Bus N8 in London links The Lowe and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The route is 0.0 km long with 84 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 84 minutes. On a weekday it runs 16 trips in one direction, and 16 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | N8 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | The Lowe → Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station |
| End → start | Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station → The Lowe |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 84 / 76 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 84 minutes |
| Trips per day | 16 on weekdays, 16 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | — |
| First / last trip from «The Lowe» | 00:16 / 23:55 |
| First / last trip from «Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station» | 00:15 / 23:55 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus N8
Outbound: The Lowe → Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station
This direction has 84 stops. The route passes Tunstall Avenue, The Drive (IG1), Chobham Road, Bethnal Green. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lowe | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Tunstall Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Staggart Green | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Hainault Fire Station | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Beech Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Hainault | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Trelawney Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | New North Road Fullwell Cross | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Neville Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Tomswood Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Fullwell Cross | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Waverley Gardens (IG6) | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Barkingside Police Station | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Brandville Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Fullwood Primary School | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Hamilton Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Icknield Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Martley Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Gants Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Clarence Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Beehive Lane Gants Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | The Drive (IG1) | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Redbridge Station | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Redbridge Lane West | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Wigram Road | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Wanstead Station | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Wanstead Station | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Felstead Road (E11) | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Bush Road (E11) | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Bush Road / Green Man Rbt | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Green Man Roundabout | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Leytonstone Station | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Harvey Road (E11) | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Michael Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Leytonstone High Road Station | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Leytonstone Fire Station | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Harrow Road (E11) | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Harrow Green | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Ranelagh Road | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Leytonstone High Road / Thatched House | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Janson Road | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Chobham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Maryland Station | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Manbey Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Salway Place | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Stratford Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Stratford Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Stratford High Street / Carpenters Road | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Warton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Abbey Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Bow Flyover | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Roman Road Market | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | Old Ford Road (E3) | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Parnell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Alice Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Ford Road (E3) | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | Medway Road (E3) | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | Haverfield Green / Grove Road | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Bonner Street | 0.0 km | |
| 60 | Morpeth Street | 0.0 km | |
| 61 | Globe Road | 0.0 km | |
| 62 | Bethnal Green | 0.0 km | |
| 63 | Wilmot Street | 0.0 km | |
| 64 | Barnet Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 65 | Brick Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 66 | Shoreditch High Street Station | 0.0 km | |
| 67 | Commercial Street / Worship St | 0.0 km | |
| 68 | Primrose Street | 0.0 km | |
| 69 | Liverpool Street Station | 0.0 km | |
| 70 | Camomile Street | 0.0 km | |
| 71 | Bank Station / Cornhill | 0.0 km | |
| 72 | Poultry / Bank Station | 0.0 km | |
| 73 | Bread Street | 0.0 km | |
| 74 | City Thameslink | 0.0 km | |
| 75 | Holborn Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 76 | Holborn Circus / Fetter Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 77 | Chancery Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 78 | Brownlow Street | 0.0 km | |
| 79 | Holborn Station | 0.0 km | |
| 80 | High Holborn | 0.0 km | |
| 81 | New Oxford Street / High Holborn | 0.0 km | |
| 82 | Tottenham Court Road Station | 0.0 km | |
| 83 | Tottenham Court Road Station | 0.0 km | |
| 84 | Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station → The Lowe
This direction has 76 stops. The route passes Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station, Bethnal Grn Rd / Shoreditch High St, Stratford Bus Station, Nutter Lane. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holles Street | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Tottenham Court Road Station | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | New Oxford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Museum Street | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Procter Street | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Brownlow Street | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Chancery Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Holborn Circus / Fetter Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Holborn Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | City Thameslink | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | St. Paul’s Station | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Bank Station / Poultry | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Bank Station / Cornhill | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Bishopsgate City of London | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Threadneedle Street | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Camomile Street | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Liverpool Street Station | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Primrose Street | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Bethnal Grn Rd / Shoreditch High St | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Brick Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Barnet Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Pollard Row | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Wilmot Street | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Bethnal Green | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Burnham Street | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Bonner Street | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Smart Street | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Roman Road / Grove Road | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Medway Road (E3) | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Ford Road (E3) | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Alice Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Parnell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Roman Road Market | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Marshgate Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Warton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Stratford H St/Carpenters Road | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Stratford Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | The Grove (E15) | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Maryland Station /Manbey Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Maryland Station | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Chobham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Cann Hall Road | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Ranelagh Road | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Harrow Green | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | West St High Rd Leytonstone | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Leytonstone Fire Station | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Leytonstone High Road Station | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Vernon Rd/Leytonstone High Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Harvey Road (E11) | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Kirkdale Road | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Green Man Roundabout | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | Cambridge Road (E11) | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Blake Hall Road | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Wanstead Station | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Nutter Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | Redbridge Station | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | The Drive (IG1) | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Beehive Lane Gants Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 60 | Gants Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 61 | Gants Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 62 | Shere Road | 0.0 km | |
| 63 | Gantshill Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 64 | Beattyville Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 65 | Brandville Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 66 | Fremantle Road | 0.0 km | |
| 67 | Fullwell Cross | 0.0 km | |
| 68 | Tomswood Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 69 | Neville Road | 0.0 km | |
| 70 | New North Road Fullwell Cross | 0.0 km | |
| 71 | Trelawney Road | 0.0 km | |
| 72 | Hainault | 0.0 km | |
| 73 | Beech Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 74 | Hainault Fire Station | 0.0 km | |
| 75 | Kielder Close | 0.0 km | |
| 76 | The Lowe | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 16 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 16 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «The Lowe» | 00:16 — 23:55 | 00:16 — 23:55 |
| From «Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station» | 00:15 — 23:55 | 00:11 — 23:51 |
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 N8 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From The Lowe the first is at 00:16 and the last at 23:55. From Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station they are 00:15 and 23:55.
How long does the trip from The Lowe to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station take?
About 84 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
84 outbound and 76 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus N8 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 16 trips in one direction, running from The Lowe between 00:16 and 23:55.
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).