19:36
2 minRomford Station 20:5419:39
5 minRomford Station 20:5319:45
11 minRomford Station 21:0219:48
14 minRomford Station 21:0119:54
20 minRomford Station 21:0919:59
25 minRomford Station 21:11MON-FRI · 230 services00:02 — 23:51
The 86 bus runs between Stratford and Romford, operated by Stagecoach. This route has 46 stops.
Accessibility: Stagecoach provides Journey Assistance Cards for passengers with limited vision or hearing, communication difficulties, special educational needs, non-native English speakers, or those needing extra time to find a seat. Cards work any time, seven days a week, on all bus services.
Fares & Tickets
Contactless
Ticket Types
Day RiderStudent TicketsFlexible Tickets
£3 capped fare scheme
Passes through:
StratfordForest GateManor ParkLittle IlfordIlfordSeven KingsGoodmayesChadwell HeathRush GreenRomford
Where does the 86 bus stop?
The 86 serves 46 stops passing through Stratford, Forest Gate, Manor Park, Little Ilford, Ilford, Seven Kings, Goodmayes, Chadwell Heath, Rush Green and Romford. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 86 run on weekends?
Yes, the 86 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 86?
Concessionary bus pass holders travel free. Job seekers receive half price single and return tickets.
Does the 86 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 86. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Stagecoach to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.stagecoachbus.com for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: SCEM, SCSO, SCCU, SCOX, SCMY, SDVN, SCCM, SCFI, SCHI, SCNH, SCEK, SSWL, SCGL, STWS, SCNE, SYRK, SBLB, ELBG
Valid from 21 Mar 2026 to 23 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 46 bus stops across 10 areas.