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Route 296

Romford - Marks Gate - Newbury Park - Gants Hill - Ilford

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Route record (places served and roads followed)

296 Mondays to Fridays towards Ilford      Other direction      Sat      Sun


Romford Station                         0540 0600 0620 0640 0657 0713 0728 0748 0808 0828 0847 0905 0924 0943 1003 1023 1043 1103
Romford, Western Road                   0541 0601 0621 0641 0658 0714 0729 0749 0809 0829 0848 0906 0925 0944 1004 1024 1044 1104
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         0543 0603 0623 0643 0700 0716 0731 0751 0811 0831 0850 0908 0927 0946 1006 1026 1046 1106
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      0546 0606 0626 0646 0703 0719 0735 0755 0815 0835 0854 0912 0931 0950 1010 1030 1050 1110
Rose Lane, shops                        0551 0611 0631 0651 0708 0725 0742 0802 0822 0842 0901 0919 0938 0957 1017 1037 1057 1117
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            0556 0616 0636 0656 0714 0731 0751 0811 0831 0851 0910 0928 0944 1003 1023 1043 1103 1123
Newbury Park Station                    0559 0619 0639 0659 0719 0739 0759 0819 0839 0859 0918 0936 0949 1008 1028 1048 1108 1128
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  0603 0623 0643 0703 0725 0746 0806 0826 0846 0906 0925 0942 0955 1014 1034 1054 1114 1134
Ilford Station                          0608 0628 0648 0709 0731 0753 0815 0835 0855 0915 0934 0950 1003 1022 1042 1102 1122 1142
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     0609 0629 0649 0711 0733 0755 0817 0837 0857 0917 0936 0952 1005 1024 1044 1104 1124 1144

Romford Station                         1123           43 03 23       1423 1443 1503 1523 1543 1603 1624 1645 1706 1726 1746 1806
Romford, Western Road                   1124 Then      44 04 24       1424 1444 1504 1524 1544 1604 1625 1646 1707 1727 1747 1807
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1126 every 20  46 06 26       1426 1446 1506 1526 1546 1606 1627 1648 1709 1729 1749 1809
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      1130 minutes   50 10 30       1430 1450 1510 1530 1550 1610 1631 1652 1713 1733 1753 1813
Rose Lane, shops                        1137 at        57 17 37       1437 1458 1518 1538 1558 1618 1639 1700 1721 1741 1801 1821
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1143 these     03 23 43 until 1443 1506 1526 1546 1606 1626 1646 1706 1727 1747 1807 1827
Newbury Park Station                    1148 minutes   08 28 48       1448 1513 1533 1553 1613 1633 1653 1713 1734 1754 1814 1834
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1154 past      14 34 54       1454 1519 1539 1559 1619 1639 1659 1719 1740 1800 1820 1839
Ilford Station                          1202 the hour  22 42 02       1502 1527 1547 1607 1627 1647 1707 1727 1748 1808 1828 1846
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1204           24 44 04       1504 1529 1549 1609 1629 1649 1709 1729 1750 1810 1830 1848

Romford Station                         1826 1846 1906 1935 2005 2035 2105 2135 2205 2235 2305 2335 0005
Romford, Western Road                   1827 1847 1907 1936 2006 2036 2106  --   --   --   --   --   --
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1829 1849 1909 1938 2008 2038 2108 2138 2208 2238 2308 2338 0008
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      1833 1852 1912 1941 2011 2041 2111 2141 2211 2241 2311 2341 0011
Rose Lane, shops                        1838 1857 1917 1945 2015 2045 2115 2145 2215 2245 2315 2345 0015
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1844 1903 1923 1950 2020 2050 2120 2150 2220 2250 2320 2350 0020
Newbury Park Station                    1848 1907 1927 1954 2024 2054 2124 2154 2223 2253 2323 2353 0023
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1853 1912 1932 1959 2029 2059 2129 2159 2227 2257 2327 2357 0027
Ilford Station                          1900 1919 1939 2006 2036 2106 2136 2206 2233 2303 2333 0003 0033
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1902 1921 1941 2008 2038 2108 2138 2207 2234 2304 2334 0004 0034

296 Mondays to Fridays towards Romford      Other direction      Sat      Sun


Ilford, Sainsbury's                     0634 0654 0711 0726 0743 0803 0823 0843 0904 0926 0948 1010           30 50 10       1450
Ilford Station                          0635 0655 0712 0728 0745 0805 0825 0845 0906 0928 0950 1012 Then      32 52 12       1452
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  0641 0701 0719 0735 0752 0812 0832 0852 0913 0935 0958 1020 every 20  40 00 20       1500
Newbury Park Station                    0645 0709 0726 0742 0759 0819 0839 0859 0920 0942 1005 1027 minutes   47 07 27       1507
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            0647 0714 0731 0748 0805 0825 0845 0905 0926 0948 1011 1033 at these  53 13 33 until 1513
Rose Lane, shops                        0651 0719 0738 0755 0812 0832 0852 0912 0933 0954 1016 1038 minutes   58 18 38       1518
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        0658 0729 0749 0806 0823 0843 0903 0923 0942 1003 1025 1047 past      07 27 47       1527
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         0701 0732 0752 0809 0826 0846 0906 0926 0945 1006 1028 1050 the hour  10 30 50       1530
Romford Station                         0704 0735 0755 0812 0829 0849 0909 0929 0948 1009 1031 1053           13 33 53       1533

Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1509 1526 1543 1600 1619 1639 1659 1719 1739 1800 1821 1843 1905 1927 1948 2018 2048 2118
Ilford Station                          1511 1528 1545 1602 1621 1641 1701 1721 1741 1802 1823 1845 1906 1928 1949 2019 2049 2119
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1519 1535 1553 1611 1630 1650 1710 1730 1750 1811 1832 1852 1913 1935 1956 2026 2056 2126
Newbury Park Station                    1526 1543 1601 1619 1639 1659 1719 1739 1759 1820 1838 1858 1919 1940 2001 2031 2101 2131
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1532 1550 1608 1626 1646 1706 1726 1746 1806 1827 1844 1902 1923 1944 2004 2034 2104 2134
Rose Lane, shops                        1537 1555 1613 1631 1652 1712 1732 1752 1812 1833 1849 1907 1928 1949 2009 2039 2109 2139
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        1547 1605 1623 1641 1702 1722 1742 1802 1822 1841 1857 1915 1936 1956 2016 2046 2116 2146
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1550 1608 1626 1644 1705 1725 1745 1805 1825 1844 1900 1918 1938 1958 2018 2048 2118 2148
Romford Station                         1553 1611 1629 1647 1708 1728 1748 1808 1828 1847 1903 1921 1941 2001 2021 2051 2121 2151

Ilford, Sainsbury's                     2148 2219 2250 2320 2350 0020
Ilford Station                          2149 2220 2251 2321 2351 0021
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  2156 2227 2257 2327 2357 0027
Newbury Park Station                    2201 2231 2301 2331 0001 0031
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            2204 2233 2303 2333 0003 0033
Rose Lane, shops                        2208 2237 2307 2337 0007 0037
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        2215 2244 2314 2344 0014 0044
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         2217 2246 2316 2346 0016 0046
Romford Station                         2220 2249 2319 2349 0019 0049

296 Saturdays and Good Fridays towards Ilford      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sun



Romford Station                         0540 0610 0640 0710 0736 0756 0816 0835 0854 0914 0934 0952 1011 1031 1051 1111 1131 1151
Romford, Western Road                   0541 0611 0641 0711 0737 0757 0817 0836 0855 0915 0935 0953 1012 1032 1052 1112 1132 1152
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         0543 0613 0643 0713 0739 0759 0819 0838 0857 0917 0937 0955 1014 1034 1054 1114 1134 1154
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      0546 0616 0646 0716 0742 0802 0822 0841 0900 0920 0940 0959 1018 1038 1058 1118 1138 1158
Rose Lane, shops                        0551 0621 0651 0721 0747 0807 0827 0846 0906 0927 0947 1006 1026 1046 1106 1126 1146 1206
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            0556 0626 0656 0726 0752 0812 0832 0851 0911 0933 0953 1013 1033 1053 1113 1133 1153 1213
Newbury Park Station                    0559 0629 0659 0729 0755 0815 0835 0856 0916 0938 0958 1018 1038 1058 1118 1138 1158 1218
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  0603 0633 0703 0733 0759 0819 0840 0901 0921 0943 1003 1024 1045 1105 1125 1145 1205 1225
Ilford Station                          0608 0638 0708 0738 0804 0824 0846 0908 0928 0950 1011 1033 1054 1114 1134 1154 1214 1234
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     0609 0639 0709 0739 0805 0826 0848 0910 0930 0952 1014 1036 1057 1117 1137 1157 1217 1237

Romford Station                         1211           31 51 11       1511 1531 1551 1611 1631 1651 1711 1731 1751 1811 1831 1851
Romford, Western Road                   1212 Then      32 52 12       1512 1532 1552 1612 1632 1652 1712 1732 1752 1812 1832 1852
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1214 every 20  34 54 14       1514 1534 1554 1614 1634 1654 1714 1734 1754 1814 1834 1854
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      1218 minutes   38 58 18       1518 1538 1558 1618 1638 1658 1718 1738 1758 1817 1837 1857
Rose Lane, shops                        1226 at        46 06 26       1526 1546 1606 1626 1646 1706 1726 1746 1806 1823 1843 1903
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1233 these     53 13 33 until 1533 1553 1613 1633 1653 1713 1733 1753 1812 1828 1848 1908
Newbury Park Station                    1238 minutes   58 18 38       1538 1558 1618 1638 1658 1718 1738 1758 1816 1832 1852 1912
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1245 past      05 25 45       1545 1605 1625 1645 1705 1725 1745 1805 1821 1837 1857 1917
Ilford Station                          1254 the hour  14 34 54       1554 1613 1632 1652 1712 1732 1752 1812 1828 1844 1904 1924
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1257           17 37 57       1557 1616 1635 1655 1715 1735 1755 1814 1830 1846 1906 1926

Romford Station                         1911 1935 2005 2035 2105 2135 2205 2235 2305 2335 0005
Romford, Western Road                   1912 1936 2006 2036 2106  --   --   --   --   --   --
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1914 1938 2008 2038 2108 2138 2208 2238 2308 2338 0008
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      1917 1941 2011 2041 2111 2141 2211 2241 2311 2341 0011
Rose Lane, shops                        1923 1945 2015 2045 2115 2145 2215 2245 2315 2345 0015
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1928 1950 2020 2050 2120 2150 2220 2250 2320 2350 0020
Newbury Park Station                    1932 1954 2024 2054 2124 2154 2223 2253 2323 2353 0023
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1937 1959 2029 2059 2129 2159 2227 2257 2327 2357 0027
Ilford Station                          1944 2006 2036 2106 2136 2206 2233 2303 2333 0003 0033
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1946 2008 2038 2108 2138 2207 2234 2304 2334 0004 0034

296 Saturdays and Good Fridays towards Romford      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sun


Ilford, Sainsbury's                     0634 0700 0727 0754 0820 0840 0859 0917 0935 0953 1012           32 52 12       1512 1532
Ilford Station                          0635 0701 0728 0755 0821 0841 0900 0918 0936 0955 1015 Then      35 55 15       1515 1535
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  0641 0707 0734 0801 0827 0847 0906 0925 0943 1002 1023 every 20  43 03 23       1523 1543
Newbury Park Station                    0645 0711 0738 0806 0834 0854 0913 0932 0950 1010 1031 minutes   51 11 31       1531 1551
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            0647 0713 0740 0810 0840 0900 0919 0937 0955 1016 1037 at these  57 17 37 until 1537 1557
Rose Lane, shops                        0651 0717 0744 0814 0844 0904 0924 0942 1000 1021 1042 minutes   02 22 42       1542 1602
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        0658 0724 0751 0821 0851 0911 0931 0950 1010 1031 1052 past      12 32 52       1552 1612
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         0700 0726 0753 0823 0853 0913 0933 0953 1013 1034 1055 the hour  15 35 55       1555 1615
Romford Station                         0703 0729 0757 0827 0857 0917 0937 0957 1018 1039 1100           20 40 00       1600 1619

Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1552 1612 1632 1652 1712 1732 1752 1812 1832 1852 1918 1948 2018 2048 2118 2148 2219 2250
Ilford Station                          1555 1614 1634 1654 1714 1734 1754 1814 1833 1853 1919 1949 2019 2049 2119 2149 2220 2251
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1603 1623 1643 1703 1723 1743 1803 1821 1840 1900 1926 1956 2026 2056 2126 2156 2227 2257
Newbury Park Station                    1611 1631 1651 1711 1731 1751 1809 1827 1846 1906 1932 2001 2031 2101 2131 2201 2231 2301
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1617 1637 1657 1717 1737 1756 1814 1832 1851 1911 1935 2004 2034 2104 2134 2204 2233 2303
Rose Lane, shops                        1622 1642 1702 1722 1742 1801 1819 1837 1856 1916 1940 2009 2039 2109 2139 2208 2237 2307
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        1631 1651 1711 1731 1751 1809 1827 1845 1904 1924 1947 2016 2046 2116 2146 2215 2244 2314
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1634 1654 1714 1734 1754 1812 1830 1848 1907 1927 1949 2018 2048 2118 2148 2217 2246 2316
Romford Station                         1638 1658 1718 1738 1758 1816 1834 1852 1911 1931 1952 2021 2051 2121 2151 2220 2249 2319

Ilford, Sainsbury's                     2320 2350 0020
Ilford Station                          2321 2351 0021
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  2327 2357 0027
Newbury Park Station                    2331 0001 0031
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            2333 0003 0033
Rose Lane, shops                        2337 0007 0037
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        2344 0014 0044
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         2346 0016 0046
Romford Station                         2349 0019 0049

296 Sundays/Public Holidays (not Christmas Day) towards Ilford      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sat


Romford Station                         0640 0710 0740 0810 0840 0910 0940 1009           39 09          1639 1709 1739 1809 1835
Romford, Western Road                   0641 0711 0741 0811 0841 0911 0941 1011 Then      41 11          1641 1710 1740 1810 1836
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         0643 0713 0743 0813 0843 0913 0943 1013 every 30  43 13          1643 1712 1742 1812 1838
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      0646 0716 0746 0816 0846 0916 0946 1016 minutes   46 16          1646 1715 1745 1815 1841
Rose Lane, shops                        0651 0721 0751 0821 0851 0921 0952 1023 at        53 23          1653 1720 1750 1820 1846
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            0656 0726 0756 0826 0856 0927 0958 1029 these     59 29 until    1659 1725 1755 1825 1851
Newbury Park Station                    0659 0729 0759 0829 0859 0930 1002 1033 minutes   03 33          1703 1729 1759 1829 1855
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  0703 0733 0803 0833 0903 0934 1006 1038 past      08 38          1708 1734 1804 1834 1900
Ilford Station                          0708 0738 0808 0838 0908 0940 1012 1045 the hour  15 45          1715 1741 1811 1841 1907
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     0709 0739 0809 0839 0909 0942 1014 1047           17 47          1717 1743 1813 1843 1909

Romford Station                         1905 1935 2005 2035 2105 2135 2205 2235 2305 2335 0005
Romford, Western Road                   1906 1936 2006 2036 2106  --   --   --   --   --   --
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1908 1938 2008 2038 2108 2138 2208 2238 2308 2338 0008
Romford, North Street (The Squire)      1911 1941 2011 2041 2111 2141 2211 2241 2311 2341 0011
Rose Lane, shops                        1916 1945 2015 2045 2115 2145 2215 2245 2315 2345 0015
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1921 1950 2020 2050 2120 2150 2220 2250 2320 2350 0020
Newbury Park Station                    1925 1954 2024 2054 2124 2154 2223 2253 2323 2353 0023
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1930 1959 2029 2059 2129 2159 2227 2257 2327 2357 0027
Ilford Station                          1937 2006 2036 2106 2136 2206 2233 2303 2333 0003 0033
Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1939 2008 2038 2108 2138 2207 2234 2304 2334 0004 0034

296 Sundays/Public Holidays (not Christmas Day) towards Romford      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sat


Ilford, Sainsbury's                     0700 0730 0800 0830 0858 0928 0954 1023           53 23          1623 1653 1723 1753 1823
Ilford Station                          0701 0731 0801 0831 0859 0929 0955 1024 Then      54 24          1624 1654 1724 1754 1824
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  0707 0737 0807 0837 0905 0935 1001 1031 every 30  01 31          1631 1701 1731 1801 1831
Newbury Park Station                    0711 0741 0811 0841 0909 0939 1006 1036 minutes   06 36          1636 1706 1736 1806 1836
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            0714 0744 0814 0844 0912 0942 1010 1040 at these  10 40 until    1640 1710 1740 1810 1840
Rose Lane, shops                        0718 0748 0818 0848 0916 0946 1016 1046 minutes   16 46          1646 1715 1745 1815 1845
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        0725 0755 0825 0855 0923 0953 1024 1054 past      24 54          1654 1722 1752 1822 1852
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         0727 0757 0827 0857 0926 0956 1027 1057 the hour  27 57          1657 1724 1754 1824 1854
Romford Station                         0730 0800 0830 0900 0930 1000 1031 1101           31 01          1701 1727 1757 1827 1857

Ilford, Sainsbury's                     1850 1918 1948 2018 2048 2118 2148 2219 2250 2320 2350 0020
Ilford Station                          1851 1919 1949 2019 2049 2119 2149 2220 2251 2321 2351 0021
Gants Hill Station, Cranbrook Road (S)  1858 1926 1956 2026 2056 2126 2156 2227 2257 2327 2357 0027
Newbury Park Station                    1903 1931 2001 2031 2101 2131 2201 2231 2301 2331 0001 0031
Little Heath, Eastern Avenue            1907 1934 2004 2034 2104 2134 2204 2233 2303 2333 0003 0033
Rose Lane, shops                        1912 1939 2009 2039 2109 2139 2208 2237 2307 2337 0007 0037
Romford, North Street Bus Garage        1919 1946 2016 2046 2116 2146 2215 2244 2314 2344 0014 0044
Romford Market, St Edward's Way         1921 1948 2018 2048 2118 2148 2217 2246 2316 2346 0016 0046
Romford Station                         1924 1951 2021 2051 2121 2151 2220 2249 2319 2349 0019 0049

Note: On Boxing Day, a Sunday timetable operates. There is no service on Christmas Day.

Operated by Stagecoach London for London Buses

Timetable revised 16/06/12

Route record

Romford - Marks Gate - Newbury Park - Gants Hill - Ilford
Romford Station - South Street - Western Road - Mercury Gardens - St Edwards Way - North Street - Eastern Avenue - Chadwell Heath Moby Dick - Whalebone Lane North - Rose Lane - Marks Gate - Billet Road - Hainault Road - Little Heath - Eastern Avenue - Newbury Park Station - Eastern Avenue - Gants Hill Station - Cranbrook Road - Ilford Station - Cranbrook Road - Chapel Road - Ilford Roden Street
Note: After 2130 every night, buses are rerouted via South Street (southbound), Victoria Road and a further section of Mercury Gardens instead of South Street (northbound) and Western Road.

Ilford - Gants Hill - Newbury Park - Marks Gate - Romford
Ilford Roden Street - Ilford Hill - Cranbrook Road - Ilford Station - Cranbrook Road - Gants Hill Station - Eastern Avenue - Newbury Park Station Forecourt - Eastern Avenue - Little Heath - Hainault Road - Billet Road - Marks Gate - Rose Lane - Whalebone Lane North - Chadwell Heath Moby Dick - Eastern Avenue - North Street - St Edwards Way - Mercury Gardens - Western Road - Grimshaw Way - Slaney Road - Chandlers Way - Eastern Road - South Street - Romford Station

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