Bus 385 in London links Chingford Station and Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s. The route is 0.0 km long with 22 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 27 minutes. On a weekday it runs 12 trips in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 385 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Chingford Station → Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s |
| End → start | Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s → Chingford Station |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 22 / 19 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 27 minutes |
| Trips per day | 12 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | peak 70 · midday 70 |
| First / last trip from «Chingford Station» | 09:25 / 15:15 |
| First / last trip from «Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s» | 10:00 / 15:50 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 385
Outbound: Chingford Station → Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s
This direction has 22 stops. The route passes Station Road / Chingford Station, Hawksmouth, Waltham Way / Marmion Avenue, Ainslie Wood Road. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chingford Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Station Road / Chingford Station | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Stanley Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Station Road / The Green | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Chingford Police Station | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Pole Hill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Hawksmouth | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Kings Head Hill / Sewardstone Road | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Lea Valley Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Maida Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Valley Side | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Waltham Way / Marmion Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Chase Lane School | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Chingford Mount | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Hall Lane Chingford Mount | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Larkswood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Ainslie Wood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Leonard Road | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Higham Station Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Rowden Park Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Walthamstow Stadium | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s → Chingford Station
This direction has 19 stops. The route passes Rowden Road, Hall Lane Chingford Mount, Waltham Way / Marmion Avenue, Hawksmouth. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Rowden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Higham Station Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Leonard Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Hampton Road (E4) | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Hall Lane Chingford Mount | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Chingford Mount | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Chase Lane School | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Hall Lane / Waltham Way | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Waltham Way / Marmion Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Valley Side | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Maida Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Kings Head Hill / Sewardstone Road | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Hawksmouth | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Pole Hill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Chingford Green | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Station Road / The Green | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Buxton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Chingford Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 12 trips in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Chingford Station» | 09:25 — 15:15 | — — — |
| From «Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s» | 10:00 — 15:50 | — — — |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 70 minutes; midday every 70 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 385 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Chingford Station the first is at 09:25 and the last at 15:15. From Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s they are 10:00 and 15:50.
How long does the trip from Chingford Station to Salisbury Hall Sainsbury’s take?
About 27 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
22 outbound and 19 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 385 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
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).