Bus route W13 in London runs between “Leyton Mills” and “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”.
Where bus W13 goes

From “Leyton Mills” to “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”: 31 stops. On the way: “Oliver Road Leyton”, “Leyton High Road / Leyton Station”, “Francis Road (E10)”, “Cathall Leisure Centre”, “West St High Rd Leytonstone”, “Leytonstone Fire Station”, “Leytonstone High Road Station”, “Vernon Rd/Leytonstone High Rd”, “Harvey Road (E11)”, “Kirkdale Road”. Then “Green Man Roundabout”, “Cambridge Road (E11)”, “Blake Hall Road”, “Wanstead Station”, “Wanstead Place”, “New Wanstead”, “Sylvan Road”, “Heronwood Hospital”, “Charnwood Drive”, “George Lane / Chigwell Road”. Before “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”: “South Woodford”, “George Lane Shopping Centre”, “Southend Road Woodford Green”, “Chelmsford Road”, “Empress Avenue Woodford Green”, “Churchill Memorial”, “Chingford Lane (IG8)”, “Woodford Green / Broadmead Rd”, “Monkhams Lane”.
On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “St Thomas of Canterbury Church” to “Leyton Mills” (34 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “St Albans Road”, “Churchfields”, “High Street / Hermon Hill”, “Wanstead High St/Wanstead Stn”, “Highstone Avenue”, “Leytonstone Station”, “Michael Road”, “Harrow Road (E11)”, “Apollo Place”, “Hollydown Way” and “York Road (E10)”. Only in the direction of “St Thomas of Canterbury Church” does it call at, among others, “Cathall Leisure Centre”, “West St High Rd Leytonstone”, “Vernon Rd/Leytonstone High Rd”, “Kirkdale Road”, “Blake Hall Road” and “New Wanstead”. For the way back, board nearby: “Cathall Leisure Centre” → “Hollydown Way” (100 m), “West St High Rd Leytonstone” → “Harrow Road (E11)” (50 m), “Vernon Rd/Leytonstone High Rd” → “Michael Road” (100 m) and “Kirkdale Road” → “Leytonstone Station” (150 m). Towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”, board nearby: “St Albans Road” → “Empress Avenue Woodford Green” (150 m), “Churchfields” → “Chelmsford Road” (100 m), “High Street / Hermon Hill” → “New Wanstead” (100 m) and “Wanstead High St/Wanstead Stn” → “Wanstead Station” (150 m).
Left column runs down, right column runs up. Filled stops are served both ways, dashed ones only one way: 8 towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church” and 11 the other way. Tap a stop to see its name.
Connections
Shared sections with other routes: between “George Lane / Chigwell Road” and “St Thomas of Canterbury Church” it shares the road with route 179; between “West St High Rd Leytonstone” and “Green Man Roundabout” it shares the road with route 257; between “Kirkdale Road” and “Wanstead Station” it shares the road with route 145.
Connections by stop, in route order:
- “Leyton Mills”: buses 58, 69, 97, 158, 308 and W15
- “Oliver Road Leyton”: buses 58, 69, 97, 158, 308 and W15
- “Leyton High Road / Leyton Station”: buses 58, 69, 97, 158 and W15
- “Francis Road (E10)”: buses 58, 69, 97, 158, 339 and W15
- “Cathall Leisure Centre” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): buses 339 and W15
- “West St High Rd Leytonstone” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): bus 339
- “Leytonstone Fire Station”: bus 339
- “Vernon Rd/Leytonstone High Rd” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): bus 339
- “Harvey Road (E11)”: buses 66, 339, W15, W16 and W19
- “Kirkdale Road” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): buses 66, 339, W15, W16 and W19
- “Green Man Roundabout”: buses 66 and W19
- “Cambridge Road (E11)”: buses 66, 101, 308 and W19
- “Blake Hall Road” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): buses 66, 101 and 308
- “Wanstead Station”: buses 66, 101 and 308
- “Wanstead Place”: buses 66, 101, 308 and W14
- “New Wanstead” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): buses 66 and W14
- “Sylvan Road”: buses 66 and W14
- Stops from “Heronwood Hospital” to “South Woodford”: bus W14
- “George Lane Shopping Centre”: buses 123 and SL2
- “Southend Road Woodford Green”: buses 123 and SL2
- “Empress Avenue Woodford Green” (only towards “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”): bus 275
- Stops from “Churchill Memorial” to “Woodford Green / Broadmead Rd”: bus 275
- “St Thomas of Canterbury Church”: bus 397
- “St Albans Road” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): bus 275
- “Churchfields” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 123 and SL2
- “High Street / Hermon Hill” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 66 and W14
- “Wanstead High St/Wanstead Stn” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 66, 101 and 308
- “Highstone Avenue” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 66, 101 and 308
- “Leytonstone Station” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 66, 339, W15, W16 and W19
- “Michael Road” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 66, 339, W15, W16 and W19
- “Harrow Road (E11)” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): bus 339
- “Apollo Place” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): bus 339
- “Hollydown Way” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 339 and W15
- “York Road (E10)” (only towards “Leyton Mills”): buses 58, 69, 97, 158 and W15
Pages for these routes: bus SL2, bus W19.
Passes and concessions
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Questions and answers
Does bus W13 go to “Leyton High Road / Leyton Station”?
Yes, in both directions.
Where can I change from bus W13 to another bus route?
Most routes stop at “Leyton Mills” and “Oliver Road Leyton” (58, 69, 97, 158, 308 and W15). All other stops with connections are listed above.
Checked on 3 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).