Bus 58 in London: East Ham to South Grove (E17)
Bus 58 links East Ham with South Grove in the E17 area, running through Upton Park, Forest Gate and Leyton on the way. It can save a change for trips across the east side of London.
The details below set out the stops in both directions, the typical journey time and the first and last departures at each end.
Where the route goes
Starting at East Ham / Central Park, the bus passes Newham Town Hall and Upton Park, where the Priory Road and Boleyn stops sit close together, then continues along Green Street to Forest Gate Station. It calls at Wanstead Park Station and Wanstead Flats, runs through Leytonstone along High Road, and passes Leyton Library before finishing at South Grove via Lea Bridge Road.
The return from South Grove runs back through Leyton and Forest Gate, then through Upton Park and Newham Town Hall to East Ham, using Queens Market on the way. Weekday journeys take 61 minutes from East Ham and 60 minutes from South Grove, and weekend trips are about 51 to 53 minutes.
Stops: East Ham / Central Park - South Grove (E17)
- East Ham / Central Park
- Tilbury Road
- Newham Town Hall
- Bartle Avenue
- Aintree Avenue
- Dickens Road
- Upton Park / Priory Road
- Upton Park Green Street
- Upton Park / Boleyn
- Tudor Road (E6)
- Upton Park
- Plashet Road
- Oakdale Road
- Cheshunt Road
- Studley Road
- St Dunstan's Road
- Green Street (E7)
- Woodgrange Road
- Claremont Road (E7)
- Forest Gate Station
- Wanstead Park Station
- Bignold Road
- Pevensey Road (E7)
- Wanstead Flats
- Bourne Road
- Buxton School
- Selby Road (E11)
- High Road Leytonstone
- Burgess Road
- Edith Road
- Drapers Field
- Millais Road
- Leyton
- Leyton Library
- Buckingham Road (E10)
- Grange Park Road
- Goldsmith Road
- Oliver Road
- Villiers Close
- Park Road Leyton
- Capworth Street
- Gloucester Road (E10)
- Lea Bridge Road
- St Saviour's Church
- Queen's Road
- Markhouse Avenue
- South Grove (E17)
Stops: South Grove (E17) - East Ham / Central Park
- South Grove (E17)
- Markhouse Avenue
- Queen's Road
- St Saviour's Church
- Lea Bridge Road
- Gloucester Road (E10)
- Capworth Street
- Park Road Leyton
- Villiers Close
- Oliver Road
- Grange Park Road
- Buckingham Road (E10)
- Leyton Library
- Leyton
- Millais Road
- Drapers Field
- Edith Road
- Burgess Road
- Steele Road
- Selby Road (E11)
- Buxton School
- Cobbold Road
- Wanstead Flats
- Sidney Road
- Talbot Road
- Bignold Road
- Wanstead Park Station
- Forest Gate Station
- Romford Road Forest Gate
- St Dunstan's Road
- Studley Road
- Oakdale Road
- Plashet Road
- Upton Park
- Queens Market
- Upton Park / Boleyn
- Upton Park / Priory Road
- Arragon Road (E6)
- Katherine Road Upton Park
- Bartle Avenue
- High Street North East Ham
- Newham Town Hall
- Market Street
- East Ham / Central Park
When it runs
From East Ham / Central Park the first bus departs at 00:00 and the last at 23:45 on weekdays. From South Grove the times are 00:12 and 23:57. At weekends the first departures are 00:00 from East Ham and 00:13 from South Grove, with last buses at 23:45 and 23:58.
Weekday frequency is about every 15 minutes, with 95 journeys from East Ham and 97 from South Grove. The weekend service runs 80 times in each direction, averaging an 18-minute gap.
Timetable at a glance
| Direction | Days | First | Last | Journeys | Every | Journey time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham / Central Park - South Grove (E17) | weekdays | 00:00 | 23:45 | 95 | ~15 min | 61 min |
| East Ham / Central Park - South Grove (E17) | weekends | 00:00 | 23:45 | 80 | ~18 min | 53 min |
| South Grove (E17) - East Ham / Central Park | weekdays | 00:12 | 23:57 | 97 | ~15 min | 60 min |
| South Grove (E17) - East Ham / Central Park | weekends | 00:13 | 23:58 | 80 | ~18 min | 51 min |
Tips for passengers
With buses around every quarter of an hour, check the arrival time before you walk to the stop, particularly at weekends. The trip takes about an hour, so for shorter journeys between Upton Park and Forest Gate the bus may be the quickest option. Look at the destination on the display, since South Grove and East Ham are at opposite ends of the route.
See also
Route details for the London Bus 2.
First and last departures on the London Bus 1.
Compare with the London Tram.
Timetable and stops for London Bus 3.
Full stop list for the London Bus 4.