London Bus 78 Timetable
First bus, last bus and departure times at every stop
This is the full timetable for the number 78 bus in London, which runs between Shoreditch High Street Station and St Mary's Road. The table shows the first bus, the last bus and how often the 78 runs from each of the 34 stops in each direction. Times below are for buses towards St Mary's Road (Mon-Thu). Use the toggles to switch direction or day, and tap any stop for its full hour by hour departure list.
This page shows TfL's scheduled times for the 78. Waiting at a stop right now? See live arrivals and the route map for bus 78 instead.
Tap any stop to see every scheduled departure, hour by hour, plus a link to its live arrivals.
Full 78 timetable from Shoreditch High Street Station (Mon-Thu)
Every scheduled 78 bus departure from Shoreditch High Street Station towards St Mary's Road, Mon-Thu. For other days, use the day buttons above or tap any stop in the table.
Full 78 timetable from St Mary's Road (Mon-Thu)
Every scheduled 78 bus departure from St Mary's Road towards Curtain Road, Mon-Thu. For other days, use the day buttons above or tap any stop in the table.
First and Last are the earliest and latest scheduled departures from each stop in the chosen direction. Every is the typical daytime interval between buses from 07:00 to 19:00; buses may be more frequent at peak times and less frequent early and late. Times at the final stop are arrivals. Times at stops along the route are TfL's scheduled running times from the start of the route, so on busy days buses can run a few minutes later. Tap a stop row for its full list of departures. All times come from Transport for London's timetable data.
Source: TfL Timetable API
Bus 78 timetable FAQs
What time is the first 78 bus?
The first 78 bus leaves Shoreditch High Street Station at 05:40 towards St Mary's Road (Mon-Thu). From St Mary's Road the first bus is at 05:25. Use the table above for the first bus from any stop on the route.
What time is the last 78 bus?
The last 78 bus leaves Shoreditch High Street Station at 00:50 towards St Mary's Road (Mon-Thu). From St Mary's Road the last bus is at 00:15. Tap any stop in the table above to see its exact last departure.
How often does the 78 bus run?
During the day the 78 typically runs about every 10 minutes. Buses can be more frequent at peak times and less frequent early in the morning and late in the evening.
Does the 78 bus run on Sundays?
Yes. On Sundays the 78 runs from 05:40 until 00:50 from Shoreditch High Street Station. Use the Sun button above to see full Sunday times.