Bus route 425 in London links “Hainault Street” and “Kenninghall Road”.
Where bus 425 goes

From “Hainault Street” to “Kenninghall Road”: 50 stops. On the way: “Redbridge Central Library”, “Ilford Broadway”, “Chapel Road”, “Dersingham Avenue”, “Little Ilford Lane”, “Rabbits Road”, “First Avenue (E12)”, “High Street North Manor Park”, “Woodgrange Park Station”, “Shrewsbury Road Romford”. Then “Katherine Road Forest Gate”, “Green Street (E7)”, “Woodgrange Road”, “Sprowston Road”, “Margery Park Road”, “Atherton Leisure Centre”, “Water Lane / University Of East London”, “Stratford Centre / Moorfields Eye Hospital”, “Stratford Bus Station”, “Stratford High Street / Carpenters Road”. Then “Warton Road”, “Abbey Lane”, “Bow Flyover”, “Bow Church”, “Bow Church Station”, “Bow Road Station”, “Coborn Road”, “Mile End”, “Mile End Station / Mile End Rd”, “Lichfield Road”. Then “Arbery Road”, “St Barnabas Church (E3)”, “Old Ford Road Globe Town”, “Victoria Park”, “Victoria Park Road”, “Moulins Road”, “Well Street South Hackney”, “Morning Lane / Retreat Place”, “Homerton High Street”, “Brooksby’s Walk / Homerton Station”. Before “Kenninghall Road”: “Homerton Hospital”, “Banister House”, “The City Academy”, “Jack Dunning Estate”, “Glenarm Road”, “Clapton Girls’ Tech College”, “Clapton Pond”, “Lea Bridge Roundabout”.
On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “Kenninghall Road” to “Hainault Street” (51 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “Millfields Road Lower Clapton”, “Fenn Street”, “Homerton Hosp / Homerton Row”, “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St”, “Ponsford Street”, “Valentine Road”, “Terrace Road”, “Church Crescent”, “Penshurst Road”, “Roman Road”, “Mile End Station / Bow Road”, “Marshgate Lane”, “Stratford H St/Carpenters Road”, “Litchfield Avenue”, “Seventh Avenue”, “North Circular Road Ilford”, “Ilford Station / Ilford Hill” and “Ilford / Chapel Road”. Only in the direction of “Kenninghall Road” does it call at, among others, “Ilford Broadway”, “Chapel Road”, “Dersingham Avenue”, “Sprowston Road”, “Stratford High Street / Carpenters Road” and “Abbey Lane”. For the way back, board nearby: “Ilford Broadway” → “Ilford / Chapel Road” (100 m), “Chapel Road” → “Ilford Station / Ilford Hill” (100 m), “Dersingham Avenue” → “North Circular Road Ilford” (150 m) and “Sprowston Road” → “Margery Park Road” (250 m). Towards “Kenninghall Road”, board nearby: “Millfields Road Lower Clapton” → “Clapton Pond” (100 m), “Fenn Street” → “Homerton High Street” (50 m), “Homerton Hosp / Homerton Row” → “Homerton High Street” (150 m) and “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St” → “Homerton Hospital” (50 m).
Left column runs down, right column runs up. Filled stops are served both ways, dashed ones only one way: 18 towards “Kenninghall Road” and 19 the other way. Tap a stop to see its name.
Other routes along the way
Shared sections with other routes: between “Hainault Street” and “Mile End” it shares the road with route 25; between “Hainault Street” and “Stratford Bus Station” it shares the road with route 86; between “Mile End” and “Moulins Road” it shares the road with route 277.
Connections by stop, in route order:
- “Hainault Street”: buses 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 364, 366 and 462
- “Redbridge Central Library”: buses 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2
- “Ilford Broadway” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2
- “Chapel Road” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2
- “Dersingham Avenue” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): bus 147
- “Little Ilford Lane”: bus 147
- “Rabbits Road”: bus 147
- Stops from “First Avenue (E12)” to “Woodgrange Park Station”: buses 101, 304 and 474
- “Shrewsbury Road Romford”: bus 325
- “Katherine Road Forest Gate”: buses 58, 325 and 330
- “Green Street (E7)”: buses 58, 325 and 330
- “Woodgrange Road”: buses 58, 308, 325 and 330
- “Sprowston Road” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 58, 325 and 330
- “Margery Park Road”: bus 308
- “Atherton Leisure Centre”: bus 308
- “Water Lane / University Of East London”: buses 69 and 308
- “Stratford Centre / Moorfields Eye Hospital”: buses 69, 104, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308 and 473
- “Stratford Bus Station”: buses 69, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 388 and 473
- “Stratford High Street / Carpenters Road” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 108 and 276
- “Warton Road”: buses 108 and 276
- “Abbey Lane” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 108 and 276
- “Bow Flyover” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 108 and 276
- Stops from “Bow Church” to “Bow Road Station”: buses 8, 108, 205 and 276
- “Coborn Road”: bus 205
- “Mile End” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 205, 323, 339, D6 and D7
- “Mile End Station / Mile End Rd” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 205, 323, 339, D6 and D7
- “Lichfield Road”: buses 205, 323, 339, D6 and D7
- “Arbery Road”: buses 8, 339 and D6
- “St Barnabas Church (E3)”: buses 8, 339 and D6
- “Old Ford Road Globe Town” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 8, 339 and D6
- “Victoria Park”: buses 8 and 339
- “Victoria Park Road”: bus 388
- “Moulins Road” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 26 and 388
- “Well Street South Hackney” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 26, 30 and 388
- “Morning Lane / Retreat Place” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 26, 30, 236, 276, 394 and W15
- “Homerton High Street”: buses 30, 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “Brooksby’s Walk / Homerton Station” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “Homerton Hospital” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “Banister House” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 26, 30, 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “The City Academy”: buses 30, 38, 55, 106, 236, 242, 253, 254, 276, 394 and W15
- “Jack Dunning Estate”: buses 38, 55, 106, 236, 242, 253, 254, 276, 394 and W15
- “Glenarm Road” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”): buses 38, 55, 106, 242, 253 and 254
- “Clapton Girls’ Tech College”: buses 38, 55, 56, 106, 242, 253 and 254
- “Clapton Pond”: buses 38, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254, 308 and 393
- “Lea Bridge Roundabout”: buses 38, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254, 308 and 393
- “Kenninghall Road”: buses 38, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254 and 393
- “Nightingale Road (E5)”: buses 38, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254 and 393
- “Millfields Road Lower Clapton” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 38, 55, 56, 106, 242, 253 and 254
- “Fenn Street” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 30, 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “Homerton Hosp / Homerton Row” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 30, 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “Homerton Hospital / Wardle St” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 236, 242, 276, 308, 394 and W15
- “Ponsford Street” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 26, 30, 236, 276, 394 and W15
- “Valentine Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 26, 30 and 388
- “Terrace Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 26 and 388
- “Church Crescent” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 26 and 388
- “Penshurst Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): bus 388
- “Roman Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 8, 339 and D6
- “Mile End Station / Bow Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 205, 323, 339, D6 and D7
- “Marshgate Lane” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 108 and 276
- “Stratford H St/Carpenters Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 108 and 276
- “Litchfield Avenue” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 69, 104, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308 and 473
- “Seventh Avenue” (only towards “Hainault Street”): bus 147
- “North Circular Road Ilford” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 147, 296 and 396
- “Ilford Station / Ilford Hill” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2
- “Ilford / Chapel Road” (only towards “Hainault Street”): buses 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2
Pages for these routes: bus D6, bus D7, bus EL1, bus SL2, bus W15, bus 8, bus 25, bus 26, bus 30, bus 38, bus 55, bus 56, bus 58, bus 69, bus 86, bus 97, bus 101, bus 104, bus 106, bus 108, bus 123, bus 128, bus 145, bus 147, bus 150, bus 158, bus 167, bus 169, bus 179, bus 205, bus 236, bus 238, bus 241, bus 242, bus 253, bus 254, bus 257, bus 262, bus 276, bus 277, bus 296, bus 304, bus 308, bus 323, bus 325, bus 330, bus 339, bus 364, bus 366, bus 388, bus 393, bus 394, bus 396, bus 462, bus 474.
Passes and concessions
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Questions about bus 425
Does bus 425 go to “Redbridge Central Library”?
Yes, in both directions.
Where can I change from bus 425 to another bus route?
Most routes stop at “Redbridge Central Library” (123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2) and “Ilford Broadway” (only towards “Kenninghall Road”; 123, 128, 145, 147, 150, 167, 169, 179, 296, 364, 366, 396, 462, EL1 and SL2). All other stops with connections are listed above.
Checked on 1 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).