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Route 242/253

Potters Bar - Cuffley (242) or Hammond Street (253) - Flamstead End - Cheshunt - Waltham Cross

Also includes journeys on routes C1 and 312

Mondays to Fridays           Saturdays           Sundays

Route record (places served and roads followed)

242/253 Mondays to Fridays towards Waltham Cross      Other direction      Sat      Sun


                                                                                                          SD   NSD
                                              ML   TL   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   TL   AS   AS   TL   ML   ML   AS   AS   TL   AS
                                              242  C1   253  253  C1   242  253  253  C1   253  253  C1   242  242  253  253  C1   253
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0748 0751  --   --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      0610  --   --   --   --  0652  --   --   --   --   --   --  0754 0757  --   --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         0615  --   --   --   --  0657  --   --   --   --   --   --  0759 0802  --   --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   0620 0624  --   --  0654 0702  --   --  0724  --   --  0754 0805 0808  --   --  0824  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      0623 0627  --   --  0657 0705  --   --  0727  --   --  0757 0808 0811  --   --  0827  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  0632 0640 0700 0702  --  0715 0730 0732 0745 0800 0802  --   --  0815 0830 0832 0845
  Cheshunt, Goffs School                      --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0813  --   --   --   --   --
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            0628 0638  --   --  0708 0710  --   --  0738  --   --  0808 0816 0816  --   --  0838  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0631 0642 0646 0706 0712 0713 0721 0736 0742 0751 0806 0812 0820 0820 0821 0836 0842 0851
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0637  --  0652 0712  --  0719 0727 0742  --  0757 0812  --  0827 0827 0827 0842  --  0857
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --  0648  --   --  0718  --   --   --  0748  --   --  0818  --   --   --   --  0848  --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0643  TC  0659 0719  TC  0725 0734 0749  TC  0804 0819  TC  0835 0835 0834 0849  TC  0904

                                              AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS
                                              253  242  253  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253
Potters Bar Station                           --  0850  --   --   --   --  0935  --   --  1005  --   --   --   --   --   --  1105  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --  0856  --   --   --   --  0941  --   --  1011  --   --   --   --   --   --  1111  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --  0901  --   --   --   --  0946  --   --  1016  --   --   --   --   --   --  1116  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --  0906  --   --   --  0940 0951  --   --  1021  --   --  1040 1051  --   --  1121  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                       --  0909  --   --   --  0943 0954  --   --  1024  --   --  1043 1054  --   --  1124  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              0900  --  0915 0930 0945 0948  --  1000 1015  --  1030 1045 1048  --  1100 1115  --  1130
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --  0914  --   --   --   --  0959  --   --  1029  --   --   BC  1059  --   --  1129  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0906 0917 0921 0936 0951  BC  1002 1006 1021 1032 1036 1051  BC  1102 1106 1121 1132 1136
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0912 0923 0927 0942 0957  --  1008 1012 1027 1038 1042 1057  BC  1108 1112 1127 1138 1142
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --   --   --   --   --  1003  --   --   --   --   --   --  1103  --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0919 0930 0934 0949 1004  CS  1015 1019 1034 1045 1049 1104  CS  1115 1119 1134 1145 1149

                                                                                                                    WO
                                              AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   CB   AS   TL   ML
                                              253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  312  253  C1   242
                                                                                                                HT
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --   --   --  1205  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1323  --   --  1335
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --  1141  --   --  1211  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1329  --   --  1341
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --  1146  --   --  1216  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1334  --   --  1346
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --  1140 1151  --   --  1221  --   --  1240 1251  --   --  1321  --  1339  --  1340 1351
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                       --  1143 1154  --   --  1224  --   --  1243 1254  --   --  1324  --   HC   --  1343 1354
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1145 1148  --  1200 1215  --  1230 1245 1248  --  1300 1315  --  1330  --  1345 1348  --
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --   BC  1159  --   --  1229  --   --   BC  1259  --   --  1329  --   --   --   BC  1359
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1151  BC  1202 1206 1221 1232 1236 1251  BC  1302 1306 1321 1332 1336  --  1351  BC  1402
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1157  BC  1208 1212 1227 1238 1242 1257  BC  1308 1312 1327 1338 1342  --  1357  BC  1408
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --  1203  --   --   --   --   --   --  1303  --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1403  --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1204  CS  1215 1219 1234 1245 1249 1304  CS  1315 1319 1334 1345 1349  --  1404  CS  1415

                                                                                                               SD   NSD
                                              AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   AS   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   ML   ML   AS   AS   TL
                                              253  253  242  253  253  C1   253  253  253  242  253  253  253  242  242  253  253  C1
                                                                                                      --  1555  --   --   --
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1506  --   --   --  1600 1600  --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1512  --   --   --  1607 1607  --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1517  --   --   --  1612 1612  --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --  1421  --   --  1440  --   --   --  1522  --   --   --  1618 1618  --   --  1640
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                       --   --  1424  --   --  1443  --   --   --  1525  --   --   --  1621 1621  --   --  1643
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1400 1415  --  1430 1445 1448 1500 1515 1530  --  1545 1600 1615  --   --  1630 1645 1648
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --   --  1429  --   --   BC   --   --   --  1530  --   --   --  1626 1626  --   --  1654
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1406 1421 1432 1436 1451  BC  1506 1521 1536 1534 1551 1606 1621 1630 1630 1636 1651 1658
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1412 1427 1438 1442 1457  BC  1512 1527 1542 1542 1557 1612 1627 1638 1638 1642 1657  --
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --   --   --   --   --  1503  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1704
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1419 1434 1445 1449 1504  CS  1519 1534 1549 1551 1604 1619 1634 1647 1647 1649 1704  TC

                                              AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   TL   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   TL   AS   TL   ML   ML
                                              253  253  C1   242  253  253  C1   253  253  C1   242  253  253  C1   253  C1   242  242
Potters Bar, Dame Alice Owen’s School         --   --        --   --   --        --   --        --   --   --        --        --   --
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --  1700  --   --   --   --   --   --  1800  --   --   --   --   --  1900  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --  1707  --   --   --   --   --   --  1807  --   --   --   --   --  1905  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --  1712  --   --   --   --   --   --  1812  --   --   --   --   --  1910  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --  1710 1718  --   --  1740  --   --  1810 1818  --   --  1840  --  1910 1915  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                       --   --  1713 1721  --   --  1743  --   --  1813 1821  --   --  1843  --  1913 1918  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1700 1715 1718  --  1730 1745 1748 1800 1815 1818  --  1830 1845 1848 1900 1918  --  1957
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --   --  1724 1726  --   --  1754  --   --  1824 1826  --   --  1854  --  1924 1922  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1706 1721 1728 1730 1736 1751 1758 1806 1821 1828 1830 1836 1851 1858 1906 1928 1925 2002
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1712 1727  --  1738 1742 1757  --  1812 1827  --  1835 1842 1857  --  1912  --  1930 2007
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --   --  1734  --   --   --  1804  --   --   --   --   --   --  1904  --  1934  --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1719 1734  TC  1747 1749 1804  TC  1819 1834  TC  1841 1849 1904  TC  1919  TC  1936 2013

                                              ML   ML   ML   ML   ML   ML
                                              242  242  242  242  242  242
Potters Bar Station                          2000  --  2100  --  2200  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      2005  --  2105  --  2205  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         2010  --  2110  --  2210  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   2015  --  2115  --  2215  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      2018  --  2118  --  2218  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  2057  --  2157  --  2257
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            2022  --  2122  --  2222  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             2025 2102 2125 2202 2225 2302
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           2030 2107 2130 2207 2230 2307
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   2036 2113 2136 2213 2236 2313
Operators:-
AS - Arriva the Shires (route 253)
CB - Centrebus (route 312)
ML - Metroline (route 242)
TL - Trustline (route C1)
Days of operation:-
SD - Schooldays only
NSD - Not schooldays
WO - Wednesdays only
Other codes:-
BC - Via Brookfield Centre and Whitefields Road
CS - To Cheshunt Station
HC - To Hatfield, Town Centre, Market Place
HT - From Hatfield Oldings Corner, Tesco
TC - To Turnford Canada Fields
Reversed text - earlier departure in next column

242/253 Mondays to Fridays towards Potters Bar or Hammond Street      Other direction      Sat      Sun


                                                                                      SD   NSD
                                              AS   TL   AS   ML   TL   AS   TL   AS   ML   ML   AS   TL   AS   AS   TL   AS   AS   ML
                                              253  C1   253  242  C1   253  C1   253  242  242  253  C1   253  253  C1   253  253  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0618  TC  0638 0650  TC  0703  TC  0723 0730 0738 0738  TC  0753 0808  TC  0823 0838 0840
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0625 0626 0645 0656 0656 0710 0726 0730 0738 0745 0745 0756 0800 0815 0826 0830 0845 0850
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0631 0631 0651 0701 0701 0716 0731 0736 0746 0751 0751 0801 0806 0821 0831 0836 0851 0856
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --  0635  --  0704 0705  --  0735  --  0750 0755  --  0805  --   --  0835  --   --  0900
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              0637 0641 0657  --  0711 0722 0741 0742  --   --  0757 0811 0812 0827 0841 0842 0857  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                       --  0646  --  0709 0716  --  0746  --  0755 0800  --  0816  --   --  0846  --   --  0905
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --  0649  --   --  0719  --  0749  --   --   --   --  0819  --   --  0849  --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Station Road                 --   --   --  0712  --   --   --   --  0800 0803  --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0908
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --  0717  --   --   --   --  0805 0808  --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0913
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --  0722  --   --   --   --  0811 0814  --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0918
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --  0727  --   --   --   --  0820 0821  --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0924
Potters Bar, Dame Alice Owen’s School         --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0830  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --

                                                             WO
                                              AS   AS   AS   CB   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS
                                              253  253  253  312  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0853 0908 0923  --  0938 0945 0953  CS  1008 1020 1023 1038 1050 1053  CS  1108 1120 1123
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0900 0915 0930  --  0945 0953 1000 1013 1015 1028 1030 1045 1058 1100 1113 1115 1128 1130
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0906 0921 0936  --  0951 0959 1006  BC  1021 1034 1036 1051 1104 1106  BC  1121 1134 1136
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --   --   --   --   --  1002  --   BC   --  1037  --   --  1107  --   BC   --  1137  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              0912 0927 0942  --  0957  --  1012 1027 1027  --  1042 1057  --  1112 1127 1127  --  1142
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                       --   --   --   HC   --  1007  --  1032  --  1042  --   --  1112  --  1132  --  1142  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --   --  0950  --   --   --  1035  --  1045  --   --   --   --  1135  --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Station Road                 --   --   --   --   --  1010  --   --   --  ---   --   --  1115  --   --   --  1145  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --  0955  --  1015  --   --   --  ---   --   --  1120  --   --   --  1150  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --  1000  --  1020  --   --   --  ---   --   --  1125  --   --   --  1155  --
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --  1006  --  1026  --   --   --  ---   --   --  1131  --   --   --  ---   --
                                                             HT

                                              AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL  
                                              253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  C1  
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1138 1150 1153  CS  1208 1220 1223 1238 1250 1253  CS  1308 1320 1323 1338 1350 1353  CS  
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1145 1158 1200 1213 1215 1228 1230 1245 1258 1300 1313 1315 1328 1330 1345 1358 1400 1413 
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1151 1204 1206  BC  1221 1234 1236 1251 1304 1306  BC  1321 1334 1336 1351 1404 1406  BC  
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --  1207  --   BC   --  1237  --   --  1307  --   BC   --  1337  --   --  1407  --   BC 
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1157  --  1212 1227 1227  --  1242 1257  --  1312 1327 1327  --  1342 1357  --  1412 1427
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                       --  1212  --  1232  --  1242  --   --  1312  --  1332  --  1342  --   --  1412  --  1432
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --   --  1235  --  1245  --   --  1315  --  1335  --   --   --   --  1415  --  1435
Cuffley Station, Station Road                 --  1215  --   --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1345  --   --  ---   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --  1220  --   --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1350  --   --  ---   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --  1225  --   --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1355  --   --  ---   --   --
Potters Bar Station                           --  1231  --   --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1401  --   --  ---   --   --

                                                                  SD        NSD 
                                              AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   AS   AS   ML
                                              253  242  253  253  242  253  242  253  253  253  253  C1   242  253  253  253  253  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1408 1420 1423 1438 1450 1453 1453 1508 1523 1538 1553  CS  1600 1608 1623 1638 1653 1700
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1415 1428 1430 1445 1458 1500 1501 1515 1530 1545 1600 1600 1610 1615 1630 1645 1700 1710
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1421 1434 1436 1451 1504 1506 1507 1521 1536 1551 1606 1605 1618 1621 1636 1651 1706 1718
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --  1437  --   --  1507  --  1510  --   --   --   --  1609 1622  --   --   --   --  1722
  Cheshunt, Goffs School                      --   --   --   --  1510  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1427  --  1442 1457  --  1512  --  1527 1542 1557 1612 1615  --  1627 1642 1657 1712  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                       --  1442  --   --  1515  --  1515  --   --   --   --  1620 1627  --   --   --   --  1727
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1623  --   --   --   --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Station Road                 --  1445  --   --  1518  --  1518  --   --   --   --       1630  --   --   --   --  1730
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --  1450  --   --  1523  --  1523  --   --   --   --       1635  --   --   --   --  1735
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --  1455  --   --  1528  --  1528  --   --   --   --       1641  --   --   --   --  1741
Potters Bar Station                           --  1501  --   --  1534  --  1534  --   --   --   --       1648  --   --   --   --  1748

                                              TL   AS   AS   TL   AS   AS   ML   TL   AS   AS   TL   AS   ML   TL   ML   ML   ML   ML
                                              C1   253  253  C1   253  253  242  C1   253  253  C1   253  242  C1   242  242  242  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                    TC  1708 1723  TC  1738 1753 1800  TC  1808 1823  TC  1838 1900  TC  1940 2017 2040 2117
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1712 1715 1730 1742 1745 1800 1810 1812 1815 1830 1842 1845 1906 1912 1946 2023 2046 2123
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1717 1721 1736 1747 1751 1806 1818 1817 1821 1836 1847 1851 1911 1917 1951 2028 2051 2128
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            1721  --   --  1751  --   --  1822 1821  --   --  1851  --  1914 1921  --  2031  --  2131
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1727 1727 1742 1757 1757 1812  --  1827 1827 1842 1857 1857  --  1927 1956  --  2056  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                      1732  --   --  1802  --   --  1827 1832  --   --  1902  --  1918 1932  --  2035  --  2135
Cuffley Station, Station Road                1735  --   --  1805  --   --  1830 1835  --   --  1905  --  1920 1935  --  2037  --   2137
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --   --   --   --  1835  --   --   --   --   --  1925  --   --  2042  --  2142
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --   --   --   --  1840  --   --   --   --   --  1930  --   --  2047  --  2147
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --   --   --   --  1845  --   --   --   --   --  1935  --   --  2052  --  2152

                                              ML   ML   ML   ML
                                              242  242  242  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   2140 2217 2240 2317
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           2146 2223 2246 2323
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             2151 2228 2251 2328
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            ---  2231 ---  2331
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              2156  --  2256  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                      ---  2235 ---  2335
Cuffley Station, Station Road                ---  2237 ---  2337
Northaw, Two Brewers                         ---  2242 ---  2342
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      ---  2247 ---  2347
Potters Bar Station                          ---  2252 ---  2352
Operators:-
AS - Arriva the Shires (route 253)
CB - Centrebus (route 312)
ML - Metroline (route 242)
TL - Trustline (route C1)
Days of operation:-
SD - Schooldays only
NSD - Not schooldays
WO - Wednesdays only
Other codes:-
BC - Via Whitefields Road and Brookfield Centre
CS - From Cheshunt Station
HC - From Hatfield, Town Centre, Woods Avenue
HT - To Hatfield Oldings Corner, Tesco
TC - From Turnford Canada Fields
Reversed text - earlier departure in next column

242/253 Saturdays towards Waltham Cross      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sun


                                              ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS
                                              242  253  253  242  253  253  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --  0809  --   --   --   --  0909  --   --   --   --   --   --  1005  --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      0714  --   --  0814  --   --   --   --  0914  --   --   --  0941  --   --  1011  --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         0719  --   --  0819  --   --   --   --  0919  --   --   --  0946  --   --  1016  --   --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   0724  --   --  0824  --   --   --   --  0924  --   --  0940 0951  --   --  1021  --   --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      0727  --   --  0827  --   --   --   --  0927  --   --  0943 0954  --   --  1024  --   --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  0735 0800  --  0830 0845 0900 0915  --  0930 0945 0948  --  1000 1015  --  1030 1045
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            0731  --   --  0831  --   --   --   --  0931  --   --   BC  0959  --   --  1029  --   --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0734 0741 0806 0834 0836 0851 0906 0921 0934 0936 0951  BC  1002 1006 1021 1032 1036 1051
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0739 0747 0812 0839 0842 0857 0912 0927 0939 0942 0957  BC  1008 1012 1027 1038 1042 1057
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1003  --   --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0745 0754 0819 0845 0849 0904 0919 0934 0945 0949 1004  CS  1015 1019 1034 1045 1049 1104

                                              TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS
                                              C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --   --  1105  --   --   --   --   --   --  1205  --   --   --   --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --   --  1111  --   --   --   --   --   --  1211  --   --   --   --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --   --  1116  --   --   --   --   --   --  1216  --   --   --   --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   1040 1051  --   --  1121  --   --  1140 1151  --   --  1221  --   --  1240 1251  --   --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      1043 1054  --   --  1124  --   --  1143 1154  --   --  1224  --   --  1243 1254  --   --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1048  --  1100 1115  --  1130 1145 1148  --  1200 1215  --  1230 1245 1248  --  1300 1315
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             BC  1059  --   --  1129  --   --   BC  1159  --   --  1229  --   --   BC  1259  --   --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers              BC  1102 1106 1121 1132 1136 1151  BC  1202 1206 1221 1232 1236 1251  BC  1302 1306 1321
Cheshunt, Old Pond                            BC  1108 1112 1127 1138 1142 1157  BC  1208 1212 1227 1238 1242 1257  BC  1308 1312 1327
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre     1103  --   --   --   --   --   --  1203  --   --   --   --   --   --  1303  --   --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                    CS  1115 1119 1134 1145 1149 1204  CS  1215 1219 1234 1245 1249 1304  CS  1315 1319 1334

                                              ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   ML   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL
                                              242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  C1
Potters Bar Station                          ---   --   --   --  1335  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1505  --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      ---   --   --   --  1341  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1511  --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         ---   --   --   --  1346  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1516  --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   1321  --   --  1340 1351  --   --  1421  --   --  1440 1451  --   --  1521  --   --  1540
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      1324  --   --  1343 1354  --   --  1424  --   --  1443 1454  --   --  1524  --   --  1543
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  1330 1345 1348  --  1400 1415  --  1430 1445 1448  --  1500 1515  --  1530 1545 1548
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            1329  --   --   BC  1359  --   --  1429  --   --   BC  1459  --   --  1529  --   --   BC
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1332 1336 1351  BC  1402 1406 1421 1432 1436 1451  BC  1502 1506 1521 1532 1536 1551  BC
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1338 1342 1357  BC  1408 1412 1427 1438 1442 1457  BC  1508 1512 1527 1538 1542 1557  BC
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --   --   --  1403  --   --   --   --   --   --  1503  --   --   --   --   --   --  1603
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1345 1349 1404  CS  1415 1419 1434 1445 1449 1504  CS  1515 1519 1534 1545 1549 1604  CS

                                              ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   TL   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   ML
                                              242  253  253  242  253  253  C1   242  253  253  242  253  253  242  253  253  242  242
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1635  --   --   --   --   --  1806  --   --  1900  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1641  --   --   --   --   --  1811  --   --  1905  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1646  --   --   --   --   --  1816  --   --  1910  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   1551  --   --  1621  --   --  1640 1651  --   --  1721  --   --  1821  --   --  1915  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      1554  --   --  1624  --   --  1643 1654  --   --  1724  --   --  1824  --   --  1918  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  1600 1615  --  1630 1645 1648  --  1700 1715  --  1730 1800  --  1830 1900  --  1957
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            1559  --   --  1629  --   --   BC  1659  --   --  1729  --   --  1828  --   --  1922  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1602 1606 1621 1632 1636 1651  BC  1702 1706 1721 1732 1736 1806 1831 1836 1906 1925 2002
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1608 1612 1627 1638 1642 1657  BC  1708 1712 1727 1738 1742 1812 1836 1842 1912 1930 2007
  Cheshunt, Windmill Lane, Wolsey Centre      --   --   --   --   --   --  1703  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1615 1619 1634 1645 1649 1704  CS  1715 1719 1734 1745 1749 1819 1843 1849 1919 1936 2013

                                              ML   ML   ML   ML   ML   ML
                                              242  242  242  242  242  242
Potters Bar Station                          2000  --  2100  --  2200  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      2005  --  2105  --  2205  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         2010  --  2110  --  2210  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                   2015  --  2115  --  2215  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                      2018  --  2118  --  2218  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  2057  --  2157  --  2257
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            2022  --  2122  --  2222  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             2025 2102 2125 2202 2225 2302
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           2030 2107 2130 2207 2230 2307
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   2036 2113 2136 2213 2236 2313
Operators:-
AS - Arriva the Shires (route 253)
ML - Metroline (route 242)
TL - Trustline (route C1)
Other codes:-
BC - Via Brookfield Centre and Whitefields Road
CS - To Cheshunt Station

242/253 Saturdays towards Potters Bar or Hammond Street      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sun


                                              AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS
                                              253  253  242  253  253  253  242  253  253  253  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0708 0738 0750 0758 0823 0838 0850 0853 0908 0923 0938 0950 0953  CS  1008 1020 1023 1038
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0715 0745 0756 0805 0830 0845 0856 0900 0915 0930 0945 0956 1000 1013 1015 1028 1030 1045
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0721 0751 0801 0811 0836 0851 0901 0906 0921 0936 0951 1001 1006  BC  1021 1034 1036 1051
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --   --  0803  --   --   --  0903  --   --   --   --  1004  --   BC   --  1037  --   --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              0727 0757  --  0817 0842 0857  --  0912 0927 0942 0957  --  1012 1027 1027  --  1042 1057
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                       --   --  0807  --   --   --  0907  --   --   --   --  1009  --  1032  --  1042  --   --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1035  --  1045  --   --
Cuffley Station, Station Road                 --   --  0810  --   --   --  0910  --   --   --   --  1012  --   --   --   --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --  0815  --   --   --  0915  --   --   --   --  1017  --   --   --   --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --  0820  --   --   --  0920  --   --   --   --  1022  --   --   --   --   --   --
Potters Bar Station                           --   --  0825  --   --   --  0925  --   --   --   --  1028  --   --   --   --   --   --

                                              ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   TL   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS  
                                              242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  C1   253 
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1050 1053  CS  1108 1120 1123 1138 1150 1153  CS  1208 1220 1223 1238 1250 1253  CS  1308 
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1058 1100 1113 1115 1128 1130 1145 1158 1200 1213 1215 1228 1230 1245 1258 1300 1313 1315 
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1104 1106  BC  1121 1134 1136 1151 1204 1206  BC  1221 1234 1236 1251 1304 1306  BC  1321 
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            1107  --   BC   --  1137  --   --  1207  --   BC   --  1237  --   --  1307  --   BC   --  
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  1112 1127 1127  --  1142 1157  --  1212 1227 1227  --  1242 1257  --  1312 1327 1327
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                      1112  --  1132  --  1142  --   --  1212  --  1232  --  1242  --   --  1312  --  1332  --  
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --  1135  --  1145  --   --   --   --  1235  --  1245  --   --  1315  --  1335  --  
Cuffley Station, Station Road                1115  --   --   --   --   --   --  1215  --   --   --  ---   --   --  ---   --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         1120  --   --   --   --   --   --  1220  --   --   --  ---   --   --  ---   --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      1125  --   --   --   --   --   --  1225  --   --   --  ---   --   --  ---   --   --   --
Potters Bar Station                          1131  --   --   --   --   --   --  1231  --   --   --  ---   --   --  ---   --   --   --

                                              ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML
                                              242  253  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  C1   253  242  253  253  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1320 1323 1338 1350 1353  CS  1408 1420 1423 1438 1450 1453  CS  1508 1520 1523 1538 1550
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1328 1330 1345 1358 1400 1413 1415 1428 1430 1445 1458 1500 1513 1515 1528 1530 1545 1558
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1334 1336 1351 1404 1406  BC  1421 1434 1436 1451 1504 1506  BC  1521 1534 1536 1551 1604
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            1337  --   --  1407  --   BC   --  1437  --   --  1507  --   BC   --  1537  --   --  1607
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  1342 1357  --  1412 1427 1427  --  1442 1457  --  1512 1527 1527  --  1542 1557  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                      1342  --   --  1412  --  1432  --  1442  --   --  1512  --  1532  --  1542  --   --  1612
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --   --   --   --   --  1435  --  1445  --   --   --   --  1535  --  1545   --   -- 1615
Cuffley Station, Station Road                1345  --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1515  --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Northaw, Two Brewers                         1350  --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1520  --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      1355  --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1525  --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Potters Bar Station                          1401  --   --  ---   --   --   --   --   --   --  1531  --   --   --   --   --   --   --

                                              AS   TL   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   AS   ML   AS   AS   ML   ML
                                              253  C1   253  242  253  253  242  253  253  242  253  253  253  242  253  253  242  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1553  CS  1608 1620 1623 1638 1650 1653 1708 1720 1723 1738 1753 1800 1808 1823 1900 1940
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           1600 1613 1615 1628 1630 1645 1658 1700 1715 1728 1730 1745 1800 1806 1815 1830 1906 1946
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             1606  BC  1621 1634 1636 1651 1704 1706 1721 1734 1736 1751 1806 1811 1821 1836 1911 1951
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --   BC   --  1637  --   --  1707  --   --  1737  --   --   --  1814  --   --  1914  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              1612 1627 1627  --  1642 1657  --  1712 1727  --  1742 1757 1812  --  1827 1842  --  1956
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                       --  1632  --  1642  --   --  1712  --   --  1742  --   --   --  1819  --   --  1918  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --  1635  --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1715  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Cuffley Station, Station Road                 --   --   --  1645  --   --   --   --   --  1745  --   --   --  1822  --   --  1920  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --   --   --  1650  --   --   --   --   --  1750  --   --   --  1827  --   --  1925  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --   --   --  1655  --   --   --   --   --  1755  --   --   --  1832  --   --  1930  --
Potters Bar Station                           --   --   --  1701  --   --   --   --   --  1800  --   --   --  1837  --   --  1935  --

                                              ML   ML   ML   ML   ML   ML   ML
                                              242  242  242  242  242  242  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   2017 2040 2117 2140 2217 2240 2317
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           2023 2046 2123 2146 2223 2246 2323
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             2028 2051 2128 2151 2228 2251 2328
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            2031  --  2131  --  2231  --  2331
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  2056  --  2156  --  2256  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                      2035  --  2135  --  2235  --  2335
Cuffley Station, Station Road                2037  --  2137  --  2237  --  2337
Northaw, Two Brewers                         2042  --  2142  --  2242  --  2342
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      2047  --  2147  --  2247  --  2347
Potters Bar Station                          2052  --  2152  --  2252  --  2352
Operators:-
AS - Arriva the Shires (route 253)
ML - Metroline (route 242)
TL - Trustline (route C1)
Other codes:-
BC - Via Whitefields Road and Brookfield Centre
CS - From Cheshunt Station

242/253 Sundays/Public Holidays (not Christmas/Boxing Days) towards Waltham Cross    Other direction   Mon-Fri   Sat


                                              TL   TL            TL TL            TL   TL
                                              242  242          242 242           242  242
Potters Bar Station                           --  0800           -- 00           2200  --
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                       --  0805 Then      -- 05           2205  --
Northaw, Two Brewers                          --  0810 at        -- 10           2210  --
Cuffley Station, Forecourt                    --  0815 these     -- 15           2215  --
Goffs Oak, Village Hall                       --  0818 minutes   -- 18 until     2218  --
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane              0757  --  each      57 01            --  2257
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields             --  0822 past      -- 22           2222  --
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0802 0825 hour      02 25           2225 2302
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0807 0830           07 30           2230 2307
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0813 0836           13 36           2236 2313
Operator:- TL - Trustline (route 242)

242/253 Suns/Public Holidays (not Christmas/Boxing Days) towards Potters Bar or Hammond Street    Other direction   Mon-Fri   Sat


                                              TL   TL            TL TL            TL   TL
                                              242  242          242 242           242  242
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0817 0840           17 40           2240 2317
Cheshunt, Old Pond                           0823 0846 Then      23 46           2246 2323
Flamstead End, Jolly Bricklayers             0828 0851 at        28 51           2251 2328
Rosedale, Rosedale Way/Fourfields            0831  --  minutes   31 -- until      --  2331
    Hammond Street, Smiths Lane               --  0856 these      56           2256  --
Goffs Oak, War Memorial                      0835  --  past      35 --            --  2335
Cuffley Station, Station Road                0837  --  each      37 --            --  2337
Northaw, Two Brewers                         0842  --  hour      42 --            --  2342
Potters Bar, Bus Garage                      0847  --            47 --            --  2347
Potters Bar Station                          0852  --            52 --            --  2352
Operator:- TL - Trustline (route 242)

Note: There is no service on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.

Operated by Metroline (242 Mon-Sat),
Arriva the Shires (253),
Trustline (C1 and Sunday 242)
and Centrebus (312)

Timetable revised 02/09/06 (242), 31/07/06 (253), 12/12/05 (C1) or 31/08/05 (312)

Route record

Potters Bar - Cuffley (242) or Hammond Street (253) - Flamstead End - Cheshunt - Waltham Cross
Main 242 service:
Potters Bar Station
Forecourt - Darkes Lane - Mutton Lane - High Street - The Causeway - Coopers Hill - Judges Hill - Northaw - Northaw Road West - Northaw Road East - Station Road - Cuffley Station Forecourt - Station Road - Cuffley Hill - Goff's Oak - Goffs Lane - Rosedale Way - Rosedale Estate - Rosedale Way - Longfield Lane - Flamstead End Road - Flamstead End - Churchgate Road - Churchgate - College Road - Cheshunt Old Pond - Turners Hill - Crossbrook Street - Theobalds Grove Station - High Street - Monarch's Way - Eleanor Cross Road - Waltham Cross Bus Station
Note: On schoolday mornings one journey diverts at junction of Goffs Lane and Rosedalw Way to double run further along Goffs Lane to serve Goffs School.
On schoolday afternoons, one journey commences from Dame Alice Owen's School via Baker Street and double run via Darkes Lane to Potters Bar Station, then as above
.
253 service and half evening and Sunday 242 service:
Hammond Street
Smith's Lane - Hammond Street Road - Digdag Hill - Longfield Lane and as above to Waltham Cross Bus Station
C1 service:
Cuffley Station
Forecourt - Station Road - Cuffley Hill - Goff's Oak - Newgate Street Road - Hammond Street Road - Hammond Street - Hammond Street Road - Digdag Hill - Longfield Lane
then (Monday to Friday peaks)
Rosedale Way - Rosedale Estate - Rosedale Way - Goffs Lane - Churchgate - College Road - Cheshunt Old Pond - Turners Hill - double run via Windmill Lane to Cheshunt Station - Turners Hill - High Street - Cheshunt Wash - Great Cambridge Road - Turnford Canada Fields
or (at other times)
Longfield Lane - Brookfield Lane including double run to Brookfield Centre - Whitefields Road - Church Lane - Turners Hill - Windmill Lane - Cheshunt Station
312 service follows 242 route between Potters Bar Station and Cuffley Station.

Waltham Cross - Cheshunt - Flamstead End - Hammond Street (253) or Cuffley - Potters Bar (242)
Main 242 service:
Waltham Cross
Bus Station - Eleanor Cross Road - Monarch's Way - High Street - Theobalds Grove Station - Crossbrook Street - Turners Hill - Cheshunt Old Pond - College Road - Churchgate - Churchgate Road - Flamstead End - Flamstead End Road - Longfield Lane - Rosedale Way - Rosedale Estate - Rosedale Way - Goffs Lane - Goff's Oak - Cuffley Hill - Station Road - Cuffley Station Forecourt - Station Road - Northaw Road East - Northaw Road West - Northaw - Judges Hill - Coopers Hill - The Causeway - High Street - Mutton Lane - Darkes Lane - Potters Bar Station Forecourt
Note: On schoolday afternoons one journey diverts at junction of Rosedale Way and Goffs Lane to double run along Goffs Lane to serve Goffs School.
On schoolday mornings, one journey continues from Potters Bar Station to Dame Alice Owen's School via Darkes Lane (making a double run) and Baker Street
.
253 service and half evening and Sunday 242 service:
As above from
Waltham Cross Bus Station to junction of Longfield Lane with Rosedale Way then via Longfield Lane - Digdag Hill - Hammond Street Road to Hammond Street Smith's Lane.
C1 service:
(Monday to Friday peaks)
Turnford Canada Fields - Great Cambridge Road - Cheshunt Wash - High Street - Turners Hill - double run via Windmill Lane to Cheshunt Station - Turners Hill - Cheshunt Old Pond - College Road - Churchgate - Goffs Lane - Rosedale Way - Rosedale Estate - Rosedale Way
or (at other times)
Cheshunt Station - Windmill Lane - Turners Hill - Church Lane - Whitefields Road - Brookfield Lane including double run to Brookfield Centre - Longfield Lane
then
Longfield Lane - Digdag Hill - Hammond Street Road - Hammond Street - Hammond Street Road - Newgate Street Road - Goff's Oak - Cuffley Hill - Station Road - Cuffley Station Forecourt
312 service follows 242 route between Cuffley Station and Potters Bar Station.

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