🚌 Direct Bus Corridor
Brushfield Street → Aldgate Station
1 Direct Bus Routes · Departs every 6–12 mins · Approx. 9 mins
Distance
2.1 km
Duration
~9 min
Direct Lines
1 Routes
Available Direct Bus Routes (1)
242
Homerton Hospital / Wardle St (Stop HA) → Aldgate
First: 05:30 · Last: 23:59 · Every 6 mins
Stops Along This Corridor (4 Stops)
Monotonic Boarding Sequence
1. Brushfield Street
Brushfield Street
+21 km
2. Lolesworth Close
Lolesworth Close (Stop Z)
+21.7 km
3. Aldgate Station
Aldgate East (Stop C)
+22.4 km
4. Aldgate Station
Aldgate East (Stop J)
+23.099999999999998 km
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the fastest direct bus from Brushfield Street to Aldgate Station?
The primary direct service is Route 242, which connects the two points in approximately 9 minutes across 4 stops.
What time does the first and last bus depart?
The earliest bus leaves at 05:30, and the final trip departs at 23:59, operating with a high frequency of every 6 minutes during peak rush hours.
What ticketing options are available?
Tickets are issued onboard by conductors, via contactless transit smartcards, or through official municipal transit digital QR passes.