London Bus Line 257: Live Tracking, Route & Stops

Live vehicle countdown, interactive route sequence, and arrival tracker for Line 257.

🚍 London Bus Line 257: Route, Terminals & Stops Guide

Stratford Bus Station ⇄ Walthamstow Bus Station (28 stops)

Official Transit Route

🚏 Complete Route Stops List (In Order of Travel)

  1. Stratford Bus Station (Stop A)
  2. The Grove (Stop G)
  3. Maryland Station / Manbey Grove (Stop MA)
  4. Maryland Station (Stop MB)
  5. Chobham Road (Stop MC)
  6. Cann Hall Road (Stop H)
  7. Ranelagh Road (Stop J)
  8. Harrow Green (Stop K)
  9. West Street (Stop L)
  10. Leytonstone Fire Station (Stop E)
  11. Leytonstone High Road Station (Stop F)
  12. Vernon Road (Stop G)
  13. Harvey Road (Stop H)
  14. Kirkdale Road (Stop M)
  15. Green Man Roundabout (Stop N)
  16. Leyton Way (Stop NN)
  17. Sir Alfred Hitchcock Hotel (Stop ->N)
  18. James Lane (Stop S)
  19. Whipps Cross Hospital (Stop H)
  20. Whipps Cross Bus Stand (Stop G)
  21. Peterborough Road (Stop WA)
  22. Essex Road (Stop WB)
  23. Leyton Green Road (Stop WK)
  24. Lea Bridge Road / Bakers Arms (Stop ND)
  25. Hoe Street / Bakers Arms (Stop NE)
  26. Grove Road (Stop NH)
  27. Queen's Road (Stop L)
  28. Walthamstow Bus Station (Stop D)

ℹ️ Route Information & Traveling on Bus Line 257

Bus Line 257 is a vital urban transit artery operating within London's public transportation network under Transport for London (TfL). Providing reliable, frequent service connecting Stratford Bus Station and Walthamstow Bus Station, Line 257 serves 28 designated stops along its official route. Whether you are commuting to central commercial districts, visiting key cultural landmarks, or transferring to local rail and metro interchanges, Line 257 offers an accessible and sustainable travel choice across London.

💳 Fares, Ticketing & Boarding Rules

Ticketing & Fares for London Buses: TfL buses in London are entirely cashless. Passengers pay using contactless bank cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or an Oyster card. The standard adult bus fare is £1.75, which includes the TfL Hopper Fare offering unlimited bus journeys within one hour of first tapping in. Boarding & Etiquette: Board through the front doors of the double-decker or single-decker bus and touch your contactless card or Oyster card onto the yellow card reader. You do not need to touch out when exiting. All public buses operating on Line 257 are fully accessible with priority seating for elderly passengers, pregnant travelers, and riders with reduced mobility. Live countdown arrivals and vehicle GPS tracking on LiveBus.city are updated dynamically via official Transport for London (TfL) open data feeds.