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Route N38

Walthamstow - Leyton - Hackney - Islington - Holborn - Victoria

Night Bus

Weeknights           Weekends          

Route record (places served and roads followed)

N38 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Victoria       Other direction      Weekends


Walthamstow Central Station             2330 2347 0003 0019 0035           50 05 20 35         0405 0420 0435 0450 0505
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    2335 2351 0007 0022 0038           53 08 23 38         0408 0423 0438 0453 0508
Clapton Pond                            2343 2358 0014 0029 0045 Then      00 15 30 45         0415 0430 0445 0500 0515
Hackney Central Station                 2348 0003 0018 0033 0049 every 15  04 19 34 49         0419 0434 0449 0504 0520
Dalston Junction                        2353 0008 0023 0038 0054 minutes   09 24 39 54         0424 0439 0454 0509 0525
Islington, Angel                        0001 0016 0030 0044 0100 at these  15 30 45 00 until   0430 0445 0500 0516 0533
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0010 0024 0038 0052 0106 minutes   21 36 51 06         0436 0452 0508 0524 0541
Shaftesbury Avenue, Caxton Walk         0013 0027 0040 0054 0108 past      23 38 53 08         0438 0454 0510 0526 0544
Piccadilly Circus                       0021 0034 0047 0100 0113 the hour  28 43 58 13         0443 0459 0516 0533 0551
Hyde Park Corner                        0026 0039 0052 0105 0118           33 48 03 18         0448 0504 0521 0538 0556
Victoria Station                        0029 0042 0055 0108 0121           36 51 06 21         0451 0507 0524 0541 0559

N38 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Walthamstow      Other direction      Weekends


Victoria Station                        0041 0056 0111 0126 0141 0156 0211 0226 0241 0256 0311 0326 0341 0356 0411 0426 0441 0455
Hyde Park Corner                        0044 0059 0114 0129 0144 0159 0214 0229 0244 0259 0314 0329 0344 0359 0414 0429 0444 0458
Piccadilly Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue   0050 0105 0120 0135 0150 0205 0220 0235 0250 0305 0319 0334 0349 0404 0419 0434 0449 0503
Tottenham Court Road Station            0056 0111 0125 0139 0154 0209 0224 0239 0254 0309 0323 0338 0353 0408 0423 0438 0453 0507
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0100 0115 0129 0143 0158 0213 0228 0243 0258 0313 0327 0342 0357 0412 0427 0442 0457 0511
Islington, Angel                        0109 0124 0138 0151 0206 0221 0236 0251 0306 0321 0335 0350 0405 0420 0435 0450 0505 0519
Dalston Junction                        0119 0133 0146 0158 0213 0228 0243 0258 0313 0328 0342 0357 0412 0427 0442 0457 0512 0526
Hackney Central Station                 0124 0137 0150 0202 0217 0232 0247 0302 0317 0332 0346 0401 0416 0431 0446 0501 0516 0530
Clapton Pond                            0130 0142 0154 0206 0221 0236 0251 0306 0321 0336 0350 0405 0420 0435 0450 0505 0520 0534
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    0137 0149 0201 0213 0228 0243 0258 0313 0328 0343 0357 0412 0427 0442 0457 0512 0527 0541
Walthamstow Central Station             0140 0152 0204 0216 0231 0246 0301 0316 0331 0346 0400 0415 0430 0445 0500 0515 0530 0545

Victoria Station                        0509 0523 0537 0551 0605
Hyde Park Corner                        0512 0526 0540 0554 0608
Piccadilly Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue   0517 0531 0545 0559 0613
Tottenham Court Road Station            0521 0535 0549 0603 0617
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0525 0539 0553 0607 0621
Islington, Angel                        0533 0547 0601 0615 0630
Dalston Junction                        0540 0554 0608 0623 0638
Hackney Central Station                 0544 0558 0613 0628 0643
Clapton Pond                            0548 0603 0618 0633 0648
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    0556 0611 0626 0641 0656
Walthamstow Central Station             0600 0615 0630 0645 0700

N38 Friday night/Saturday morning and Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Victoria    Other direction      Weeknights


Walthamstow Central Station             2330 2347 2355 0003 0011 0019 0027 0035           42 50 57 05 12 20 27 35       0350 0357
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    2335 2351 2359 0007 0014 0022 0030 0038           45 53 00 08 15 23 30 38       0353 0400
Clapton Pond                            2343 2358 0006 0014 0021 0029 0037 0045 Then      52 00 07 15 22 30 37 45       0400 0407
Hackney Central Station                 2348 0003 0010 0018 0025 0033 0041 0049 every 7-8 56 04 11 19 26 34 41 49       0404 0411
Dalston Junction                        2353 0008 0015 0023 0030 0038 0046 0054 minutes   01 09 16 24 31 39 46 54       0409 0416
Islington, Angel                        0001 0016 0023 0030 0037 0044 0052 0100 at these  07 15 22 30 37 45 52 00 until 0415 0422
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0010 0024 0031 0038 0045 0052 0059 0106 minutes   13 21 28 36 43 51 58 06       0421 0428
Shaftesbury Avenue, Caxton Walk         0013 0027 0033 0040 0047 0054 0101 0108 past      15 23 30 38 45 53 00 08       0423 0430
Piccadilly Circus                       0021 0034 0040 0047 0054 0100 0106 0113 the hour  20 28 35 43 50 58 05 13       0428 0435
Hyde Park Corner                        0026 0039  --  0052  --  0105  --  0118           -- 33 -- 48 -- 03 -- 18       0433  --
Victoria Station                        0029 0042  --  0055  --  0108  --  0121           -- 36 -- 51 -- 06 -- 21       0436  --

Walthamstow Central Station             0405 0420 0435 0450 0505
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    0408 0423 0438 0453 0508
Clapton Pond                            0415 0430 0445 0500 0515
Hackney Central Station                 0419 0434 0449 0504 0520
Dalston Junction                        0424 0439 0454 0509 0525
Islington, Angel                        0430 0445 0500 0516 0533
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0436 0452 0508 0524 0541
Shaftesbury Avenue, Caxton Walk         0438 0454 0510 0526 0544
Piccadilly Circus                       0443 0459 0516 0533 0551
Hyde Park Corner                        0448 0504 0521 0538 0556
Victoria Station                        0451 0507 0524 0541 0559

N38 Friday night/Saturday morning and Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Walthamstow   Other direction     Weeknights


Victoria Station                         --  0041  --  0056  --  0111  --  0126  --  0141  --  0156  --  0211  --  0226  --  0241
Hyde Park Corner                         --  0044  --  0059  --  0114  --  0129  --  0144  --  0159  --  0214  --  0229  --  0244
Piccadilly Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue   0043 0050 0058 0105 0113 0120 0128 0135 0143 0150 0158 0205 0213 0220 0228 0235 0243 0250
Tottenham Court Road Station            0057 0104 0112 0119 0127 0134 0142 0149 0157 0204 0212 0219 0227 0234 0242 0249 0257 0304
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0101 0108 0116 0123 0131 0138 0146 0153 0201 0208 0216 0223 0231 0238 0246 0253 0301 0308
Islington, Angel                        0112 0119 0127 0134 0142 0149 0156 0203 0211 0218 0226 0233 0241 0248 0256 0303 0310 0317
Dalston Junction                        0122 0129 0136 0143 0150 0156 0203 0210 0218 0225 0233 0240 0248 0255 0303 0310 0317 0324
Hackney Central Station                 0127 0134 0141 0148 0154 0200 0207 0214 0222 0229 0237 0244 0252 0259 0307 0314 0321 0328
Clapton Pond                            0134 0140 0146 0152 0158 0204 0211 0218 0226 0233 0241 0248 0256 0303 0311 0318 0325 0332
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    0141 0147 0153 0159 0205 0211 0218 0225 0233 0240 0248 0255 0303 0310 0318 0325 0332 0339
Walthamstow Central Station             0144 0150 0156 0202 0208 0214 0221 0228 0236 0243 0251 0258 0306 0313 0321 0328 0335 0342

Victoria Station                         --  0256  --  0311  --  0326  --  0341  --  0356  --  0411  --  0426  --  0441 0455 0509
Hyde Park Corner                         --  0259  --  0314  --  0329  --  0344  --  0359  --  0414  --  0429  --  0444 0458 0512
Piccadilly Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue   0258 0305 0313 0320 0328 0335 0342 0350 0358 0405 0412 0419 0427 0434 0442 0449 0503 0517
Tottenham Court Road Station            0310 0317 0323 0330 0336 0343 0349 0356 0402 0409 0416 0423 0431 0438 0446 0453 0507 0521
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0314 0321 0327 0334 0340 0347 0353 0400 0406 0413 0420 0427 0435 0442 0450 0457 0511 0525
Islington, Angel                        0323 0330 0336 0343 0349 0356 0402 0409 0415 0422 0428 0435 0443 0450 0458 0505 0519 0533
Dalston Junction                        0330 0337 0343 0350 0356 0403 0409 0416 0422 0429 0435 0442 0450 0457 0505 0512 0526 0540
Hackney Central Station                 0334 0341 0347 0354 0400 0407 0413 0420 0426 0433 0439 0446 0454 0501 0509 0516 0530 0544
Clapton Pond                            0338 0345 0351 0358 0404 0411 0417 0424 0430 0437 0443 0450 0458 0505 0513 0520 0534 0548
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    0345 0352 0358 0405 0411 0418 0424 0431 0437 0444 0450 0457 0505 0512 0520 0527 0541 0556
Walthamstow Central Station             0348 0355 0401 0408 0414 0421 0427 0434 0440 0447 0453 0500 0508 0515 0523 0530 0545 0600

Victoria Station                        0523 0537 0551 0605
Hyde Park Corner                        0526 0540 0554 0608
Piccadilly Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue   0531 0545 0559 0613
Tottenham Court Road Station            0535 0549 0603 0617
Holborn, Theobald's Road                0539 0553 0607 0621
Islington, Angel                        0547 0601 0615 0630
Dalston Junction                        0554 0608 0623 0638
Hackney Central Station                 0558 0613 0628 0643
Clapton Pond                            0603 0618 0633 0648
Leyton, Baker's Arms                    0611 0626 0641 0656
Walthamstow Central Station             0615 0630 0645 0700

Public holidays: Different service patterns may apply around bank holidays, with substantial enhancements on certain nights, but no service on the night before or after Christmas Day. Fuller details of arrangements over Easter and Christmas/New Year can be found via the home page nearer the time.

Operated by Arriva London for London Buses.

Timetable revised 04/11/06 (rerouted southbound via Shaftesbury Avenue instead of Tottenham Court Road Station 10/01/09)

Route record

Walthamstow - Leyton - Hackney - Islington - Holborn - Victoria
Walthamstow Central Station - Selborne Road - Hoe Street - Leyton - Lea Bridge Road - Clapton - Lower Clapton Road - Mare Street (for Hackney Downs Station) - Hackney Central Station - Graham Road - Dalston Lane - Balls Pond Road - Essex Road - Essex Road Station - Essex Road - Upper Street - Islington High Street - Angel Station - St John Street - Rosebery Avenue - Clerkenwell Road - Theobalds Road - Drake Street - Procter Street - Holborn Station - High Holborn - Shaftesbury Avenue - Piccadilly Circus Station - Haymarket - Jermyn Street - Regent Street - Piccadilly - Green Park Station - Piccadilly - Duke of Wellington Place (for Hyde Park Corner Station) - Grosvenor Place - Lower Grosvenor Place - Buckingham Palace Road - Terminus Place - Victoria Station Bus Station

Victoria - Holborn - Islington - Hackney - Leyton - Walthamstow
Victoria Station Bus Station - - Piccadilly - Piccadilly Circus Station - Shaftesbury Avenue - Charing Cross Road - Tottenham Court Road Station - New Oxford Street - Bloomsbury Way - Vernon Place (for Holborn Station) - Theobalds Road - Clerkenwell Road - Rosebery Avenue - St John Street- Angel Station - Islington High Street - Upper Street - Islington Green - Essex Road - Essex Road Station - Essex Road - Balls Pond Road - Dalston Lane - Graham Road - Hackney Central Station - Mare Street - Amhurst Road - Hackney Downs Station - Dalston Lane - Lower Clapton Road - Clapton - Lea Bridge Road - Leyton - Hoe Street - Selborne Road - Walthamstow Central Station

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