The average bus between Croydon and Hornchurch takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Croydon to Hornchurch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Croydon and Hornchurch. The earliest departure is at 1:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 4:20 AM which arrives into Hornchurch at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Aldwych / Kingsway and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Croydon to Hornchurch? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Hornchurch. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent station and arriving at Romford Station via Aldwych / Kingsway station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Croydon to Hornchurch bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Hornchurch bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Romford Station.
The distance between Croydon and Hornchurch is 29.2 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Devonshire Road via Aldwych / Kingsway, Aldwych, and Romford Station in around 2h 51m.