Bus route 236 in London: Finsbury Park Interchange ↔ Hackney Wick

Bus route 236 in London goes from “Finsbury Park Interchange” to “Hackney Wick”. The return journey starts at “Trowbridge Estate” (150 m from “Hackney Wick”).

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Where bus 236 goes

From “Finsbury Park Interchange” to “Hackney Wick”: 40 stops. On the way: “City & Islington College”, “Brownswood Road / Finsbury Park Road”, “Queen’s Drive”, “Kings Crescent Estate”, “Highbury Quadrant”, “Balfour Road / Crowfield House”, “Balfour Road/ Athenaeum Court”, “Beresford Road (N5)”, “Newington Green”, “Matthias Road”. Then “Boleyn Road”, “Crossway / Kingsland High Street”, “Shacklewell Lane Dalston”, “Ridley Road Market”, “Graham Road (E8)”, “Queensbridge Rd / Forest Road”, “Richmond Road”, “Middleton Road Haggerston”, “Brownlow Road (E8)”, “Pownall Road / Regents Court”. Then “Laxfield Court”, “Trederwen Road”, “Broadway Market”, “King Edward’s Road”, “Mare Street / Well Street”, “St Thomas’s Square”, “Hackney Town Hall”, “Morning Lane/Trelawney Estate”, “Homerton Terrace”, “Fenn Street”. Before “Hackney Wick”: “Homerton Hosp / Homerton Row”, “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St”, “Glyn Road”, “Adley Street”, “Kingsmead Estate”, “Lee Conservancy Rd / Poplar Cl”, “Crowfoot Close”, “Trowbridge Estate”.

On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “Trowbridge Estate” to “Finsbury Park Interchange” (39 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “Poplar Close”, “Marsh Hill”, “Brooksby’s Walk / Homerton Station”, “Homerton Hospital”, “Banister House”, “Ponsford Street”, “Trelawney Estate”, “Well Street”, “Pownall Road / Laxfield Court”, “Regents Court”, “Queensbridge Road/Brownlow Rd”, “Dalston Lane”, “Shacklewell Lane / Kingsland High Street”, “Crossway (N16)”, “Balfour Road / Lexfield House”, “Brownswood Road”, “Brownswood Road / Green Lanes”, “Monsell Road” and “Rock Street”. Only in the direction of “Hackney Wick” does it call at, among others, “City & Islington College”, “Brownswood Road / Finsbury Park Road”, “Balfour Road/ Athenaeum Court”, “Crossway / Kingsland High Street”, “Shacklewell Lane Dalston” and “Queensbridge Rd / Forest Road”. For the way back, board nearby: “City & Islington College” → “Rock Street” (100 m), “Brownswood Road / Finsbury Park Road” → “Monsell Road” (50 m), “Balfour Road/ Athenaeum Court” → “Balfour Road / Lexfield House” (50 m) and “Crossway / Kingsland High Street” → “Crossway (N16)” (50 m). Towards “Hackney Wick”, board nearby: “Poplar Close” → “Lee Conservancy Rd / Poplar Cl” (50 m), “Marsh Hill” → “Adley Street” (100 m), “Brooksby’s Walk / Homerton Station” → “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St” (150 m) and “Homerton Hospital” → “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St” (50 m).

Where to change

Shared sections with other routes: between “Morning Lane/Trelawney Estate” and “Trowbridge Estate” it shares the road with route 276; between “Morning Lane/Trelawney Estate” and “Kingsmead Estate” it shares the road with route W15; between “Hackney Town Hall” and “Homerton Hosp / Homerton Row” it shares the road with route 394.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Finsbury Park Interchange”: buses 4, 19, 29, 153, 210, 253, 259, 310, W3 and W7
• “City & Islington College” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 4, 19, 29, 153, 210, 253, 259, 310, W3 and W7
• “Brownswood Road / Finsbury Park Road” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): bus 4
• “Queen’s Drive”: buses 4, 141 and 341
• Stops from “Kings Crescent Estate” to “Balfour Road / Crowfield House”: buses 141, 341 and 393
• “Balfour Road/ Athenaeum Court” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 141, 341 and 393
• “Beresford Road (N5)”: buses 30, 73, 141, 341, 393 and 476
• “Newington Green”: buses 73, 141, 341 and 476
• “Matthias Road”: buses 73, 141, 341 and 476
• “Boleyn Road”: buses 67, 76, 149, 243 and 488
• “Crossway / Kingsland High Street” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 67, 76, 149, 243 and 488
• “Shacklewell Lane Dalston” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 67, 76, 149, 243 and 488
• “Ridley Road Market”: buses 30, 38, 56, 67, 76, 149, 242, 243, 277 and 488
• “Graham Road (E8)”: buses 30, 38, 56, 242 and 277
• “Queensbridge Rd / Forest Road” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 30, 38, 56, 242 and 277
• “Trederwen Road”: buses 26 and 388
• “Broadway Market”: buses 26, 388 and D6
• “King Edward’s Road” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 26, 277, 388 and D6
• “Mare Street / Well Street” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 26, 277 and 388
• “St Thomas’s Square”: buses 26, 30, 277 and 388
• “Hackney Town Hall” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 30, 38, 242, 253 and 277
• “Morning Lane/Trelawney Estate” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 30, 38, 242, 253, 277, 425 and 488
• “Homerton Terrace” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 30, 425 and 488
• “Fenn Street” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 30, 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Homerton Hosp / Homerton Row” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 30, 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Glyn Road”: buses 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Adley Street” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): buses 308 and 488
• “Kingsmead Estate”: bus 308
• “Lee Conservancy Rd / Poplar Cl” (only towards “Hackney Wick”): bus 308
• “Crowfoot Close”: buses 308 and 388
• “Trowbridge Estate”: buses 26, 30, 388 and 488
• “Hackney Wick”: buses 26, 30, 388 and 488
• “Poplar Close” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 308 and 388
• “Marsh Hill” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 308 and 488
• “Brooksby’s Walk / Homerton Station” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Homerton Hospital” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Banister House” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 26, 30, 242, 308, 425 and 488
• “Ponsford Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 30, 425 and 488
• “Trelawney Estate” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 30, 38, 242, 253 and 277
• “Well Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 26, 277, 388 and D6
• “Dalston Lane” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 30, 38, 56, 242 and 277
• “Shacklewell Lane / Kingsland High Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 67, 76, 149, 243 and 488
• “Crossway (N16)” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 67, 76, 149, 243 and 488
• “Balfour Road / Lexfield House” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 141, 341 and 393
• “Brownswood Road” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 141 and 341
• “Brownswood Road / Green Lanes” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 141 and 341
• “Monsell Road” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): bus 4
• “Rock Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 4, 19, 29, 153, 210, 253, 259, 310, W3 and W7

Pages for these routes: bus D6, bus W15, bus W3, bus W7, bus 4, bus 19, bus 26, bus 29, bus 30, bus 38, bus 56, bus 67, bus 73, bus 76, bus 141, bus 149, bus 153, bus 210.

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Questions about bus 236

Where does bus 236 start its return journey?

At “Trowbridge Estate” (150 m from “Hackney Wick”).

Where can I change from bus 236 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Finsbury Park Interchange” (4, 19, 29, 153, 210, 253, 259, 310, W3 and W7) and “City & Islington College” (only towards “Hackney Wick”; 4, 19, 29, 153, 210, 253, 259, 310, W3 and W7). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 1 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).