Central London Bus Changes - From 15th June 2019

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Central London Route Changes

From 15th June 2019

Route 3

Route withdrawn between Piccadilly Circus and Whitehall (Horseguards Parade).

Route 4

Rerouted after New Change to run instead to Blackfriars Station via Queen Elizabeth Street. Replaces route 388 along this stretch.Service between New Change and Waterloo Station withdrawn. The rerouted 76 will provide a replacement service between St Paul's Station and Waterloo (different terminating arrangements at Waterloo). Route 26 provides an alternative service along this section (no common interchange stop). Routes 11 and 15 also provide a service between Mansion House and Aldwych (no common interchange stop).

Route 9/N9

Rerouted via Piccadilly Circs and the full length of Piccadilly instead of the full length of Pall Mall. Pall Mall left unserved.

Route 14

Withdrawn between Tottenham Court Road Station and Warren Street Station and diverted instead to Russell Square. Buses will operate via Great Russell Street and Montague Road (towards Russell Square) or Bedford Place (towards Putmey Heath). Routes 24 and 29 will continue to run via Tottenham Court Road.

Route 40

Rerouted at Elephant & Castle to operate to Clerkenwell Green via the current route 63 instead of running to Aldgate Station. New section will partially replace route 45. Fenchurch Street will no longer be served by a bus route. Routes 35 and 133 provide a replacement service between Elephant & Castle and Monument. Route 344 provides a replacement between Elephant & Castle and London Bridge. Route 344 will run to Aldgate but via a different route. Certain links will be lost.

Route 45

Withdrawn between King's Cross and Elephant & Castle. Routes 45 and 63 provide a replacement between Farringdon Street/Charterhouse Street. Route 63 provides a replacement between King's Cross and Elephant & Castle (via a different route). Route 46 provides a replacement between King's Cross and Holborm Circus. Certain links will be lost.

Route 53

Day service withdrawn between Whitehall and Lambeth North (Westminster Bridge Road). Night service will continue to run between Whitehall and Plumstead Station but will be renumbered N53. Routes 12 and 453 will continue to provide a service between Lambeth North and Whitehall.

Route 59

Withdrawn between King's Cross and Euston Station. Route 91 continues to link King's Cross, Euton, Holborn and Aldwych. Routes 30 and 73 continue to link King's Cross and Euston.

Route 67

Withdrawn between Dalston Junction and Aldgate Station. Route 242 (day service) will be rerouted to operate to Aldgate instead of St Paul's. Route 149 will continue to provide a service between Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, Dalston and Shoreditch.

Route 76

Rerouted between Moorgate and St Paul's Churchyard via London Wall, Museum of London, St Paul's Station and New Change instead of via Bank. Routes 21 and 43 will continue to provide a service between Old Street, Moorgate and Bank. Some links will be lost.

Route 100

Extended from Museum of London to St Paul's Station.

Route 134

Withdrawn between Warren Street Station and Tottenham Court Road Station. Routes 24 and 29/N29 will continue to link Camden Town, Warren Street and Tottenham Court Road Station.

Route 171

Route withdrawn between Holborn and Waterloo. Routes 59, 168 and 243 continue to link Holborn and Waterloo. Route 521 also serveds Holborn and Waterloo (does not serve Aldwych northbound). Routes 26/N26, 76, 172, 341 also serve Aldwych and Waterloo.

Route 172

Route withdrawn between Clarkenwell Green and Aldwych. A rerouted 341 will replace the route between Clerkenwell Green and Aldwych and continuing onto Waterloo. Routes 11, 15/N15, 26/N26 also operate between Ludgate Circus and Aldwych.

Route 205/N205

Will operate directly along Euston Road instead of stopping outside Marylebone Station.

Route 242

Day service rerouted at Shoreditch High Street Station to operate to Aldwych via Commercial Street instead of to St Paul's Station. New section will replae route 67. Night service continues to run Homerton Hospital to St Paul's and continues on to Tottenham Court Road Station, running via Route N8. The night service will be renumbered N242.

Route 341

Rerouted between Rosebury Avenue/Farringdon Road and Fetter Lane/Fleet Street via Farringdon Road, Farringdon Street, Ludgate Circus and Fleet Street instead of southern end of Rosebury Avenue, Gray's Inn Road, Holborn Circus, New Fetter Lane and Fetter Lane. New section will replace route 172. New Fetter Lane and Fetter Lane will no longer be served by bus. Certain links will be lost.

Route 343

Route extended from City Hall to Aldgate Station via Tower Bridge, Tower Gateway and Minories. New section of route will partially replace route RV1 between London Bridge Station and Tower Gateway.

Route 388

Reroute withdrawn between Liverpool Street Station and Elephant & Castle. Route 100 provides a service along London Wall and on to St Pauil's Station (no common first or last stop with route 388). Route 76 provides a service between Moorgate and New Change. Route 4 provides a service between Museum of London and Blackfriars Staion. Routes 40 and 63 provide a service between Blackfriars Station and Elephant & Castle. Certain links will be lost.

Route 468

Revised a Elephant & Castle to terminate in Newington Causeway. Buses will still begin from London Road.

Route 476

Route withdrawn between King's Cross Station and Euston. At King's Crossm buses will terminate in York Street and start from Wharfdale Road and Caledonian Road to Pentonville Road. Route 73 provides a replacement service running parallel with route 476 between Stoke Newington and King's Cross and then onto Euston. Routes 30 and 205 also provide a replacement service between Angel and Euston.

Route RV1

Route withdrawn. An extended route 343 will partially replace the route between London Bridge Station and Tower Gateway. Route 381 provides a replacement between London Bridge and Waterloo (operates via a different route). Upper Ground (for South Bank) and Catherine Street in Covent Garden will no longer have a bus service. Certain links will be lost.