Note: This is no longer the current timetable
Weeknights | Weekends | New Year's Eve |
Route record (places served and roads followed) |
Note: This route is classed as high frequency, and as such controllers will endeavour to provide an even service rather than necessarily adhering exactly to the times shown.
N279 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Trafalgar Square Other direction Weekends
Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0010 30 50 10 0450 Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0016 36 56 16 0456 Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0021 41 01 21 0501 Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0024 44 04 24 0504 Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0027 Then 47 07 27 0507 Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (North side) 0030 every 20 50 10 30 0510 Bruce Grove Station, Tottenham High Road 0036 minutes 56 16 36 0516 Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0038 at 58 18 38 0518 Seven Sisters Station 0039 these 59 19 39 until 0519 Manor House Station 0046 minutes 06 26 46 0526 Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0049 past 09 29 49 0529 Holloway, Camden Road 0053 the hour 13 33 53 0533 Camden Town Station, Camden Road 0058 18 38 58 0538 Mornington Crescent Station 0100 20 40 00 0540 St Giles High Street, Denmark Street 0107 27 47 07 0547 Trafalgar Square, East Side 0111 31 51 11 0551
N279 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Waltham Cross Other direction Weekends
Trafalgar Square, East Side 0025 45 05 25 0245 0305 0325 0345 0405 0425 0445 0505 0525 Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Rd 0031 51 11 31 0251 0311 0330 0350 0410 0430 0450 0510 0530 Mornington Crescent Station 0038 58 18 38 0258 0317 0336 0356 0416 0436 0456 0516 0536 Camden Town Station, High Street 0041 01 21 41 0301 0320 0339 0359 0419 0439 0459 0519 0539 Holloway, Nag's Head (Parkhurst Road) 0048 Then 08 28 48 0308 0327 0346 0406 0426 0446 0506 0526 0546 Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0052 every 20 12 32 52 0312 0331 0350 0410 0430 0450 0510 0530 0550 Manor House Station 0055 minutes 15 35 55 0315 0334 0353 0413 0433 0453 0513 0533 0553 Seven Sisters Station 0101 at 21 41 01 0321 0340 0359 0419 0439 0459 0519 0539 0559 Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0103 these 23 43 03 until 0323 0342 0401 0421 0441 0501 0521 0541 0601 Bruce Grove Statiom, Tottenham High Road 0105 minutes 25 45 05 0325 0344 0403 0423 0443 0503 0523 0543 0603 Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (South side) 0112 past 32 52 12 0332 0351 0410 0430 0450 0510 0530 0550 0610 Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0116 the hour 36 56 16 0336 0355 0414 0434 0454 0514 0534 0554 0614 Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0119 39 59 19 0339 0358 0417 0437 0457 0517 0537 0557 0617 Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0123 43 03 23 0343 0402 0421 0441 0501 0521 0541 0601 0621 Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0127 47 07 27 0347 0406 0425 0445 0505 0525 0545 0605 0625 Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0133 53 13 33 0353 0412 0431 0451 0511 0531 0551 0611 0631
N279 Friday night/Saturday morning and Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Trafalgar Square Other direction Weeknights
Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0010 22 34 46 58 10 0422 0435 0450 Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0016 28 40 52 04 16 0428 0441 0456 Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0021 33 45 57 09 21 0433 0446 0501 Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0024 36 48 00 12 24 0436 0449 0504 Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0027 Then 39 51 03 15 27 0439 0452 0507 Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (North side) 0030 every 12 42 54 06 18 30 0442 0455 0510 Bruce Grove Station, Tottenham High Road 0036 minutes 48 00 12 24 36 0448 0501 0516 Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0038 at 50 02 14 26 38 0450 0503 0518 Seven Sisters Station 0039 these 51 03 15 27 39 until 0451 0504 0519 Manor House Station 0046 minutes 58 10 22 34 46 0458 0511 0526 Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0049 past 01 13 25 37 49 0501 0514 0529 Holloway, Camden Road 0053 the hour 05 17 29 41 53 0505 0518 0533 Camden Town Station, Camden Road 0058 10 22 34 46 58 0510 0523 0538 Mornington Crescent Station 0100 12 24 36 48 00 0512 0525 0540 St Giles High Street, Denmark Street 0107 19 31 43 55 07 0519 0532 0547 Trafalgar Square, East Side 0111 23 35 47 59 11 0523 0536 0551
N279 Friday night/Saturday morning and Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Waltham Cross Other direction Weeknights
Trafalgar Square, East Side 0025 37 49 01 13 25 0237 0249 0301 0313 0325 0337 0349 0401 0413 0425 Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Rd 0036 48 00 12 24 36 0248 0300 0312 0323 0334 0345 0356 0407 0418 0430 Mornington Crescent Station 0043 55 07 19 31 43 0255 0307 0318 0329 0340 0351 0402 0413 0424 0436 Camden Town Station, High Street 0047 59 11 23 35 47 0259 0310 0321 0332 0343 0354 0405 0416 0427 0439 Holloway, Nag's Head (Parkhurst Road) 0054 Then 06 18 30 42 54 0306 0317 0328 0339 0350 0401 0412 0423 0434 0446 Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0058 every 12 10 22 34 46 58 0310 0321 0332 0343 0354 0405 0416 0427 0438 0450 Manor House Station 0101 minutes 13 25 37 49 01 0313 0324 0335 0346 0357 0408 0419 0430 0441 0453 Seven Sisters Station 0107 at 19 31 43 55 07 0319 0330 0341 0352 0403 0414 0425 0436 0447 0459 Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0109 these 21 33 45 57 09 until 0321 0332 0343 0354 0405 0416 0427 0438 0449 0501 Bruce Grove Statiom, Tottenham High Road 0111 minutes 23 35 47 59 11 0323 0334 0345 0356 0407 0418 0429 0440 0451 0503 Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (South side) 0118 past 30 42 54 06 18 0330 0341 0352 0403 0414 0425 0436 0447 0458 0510 Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0122 the hour 34 46 58 10 22 0334 0345 0356 0407 0418 0429 0440 0451 0502 0514 Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0125 37 49 01 13 25 0337 0348 0359 0410 0421 0432 0443 0454 0505 0517 Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0129 41 53 05 17 29 0341 0352 0403 0414 0425 0436 0447 0458 0509 0521 Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0133 45 57 09 21 33 0345 0356 0407 0418 0429 0440 0451 0502 0513 0525 Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0139 51 03 15 27 39 0351 0402 0413 0424 0435 0446 0457 0508 0519 0531 Trafalgar Square, East Side 0437 0449 0501 0513 0525 Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Rd 0442 0454 0506 0518 0530 Mornington Crescent Station 0448 0500 0512 0524 0536 Camden Town Station, High Street 0451 0503 0515 0527 0539 Holloway, Nag's Head (Parkhurst Road) 0458 0510 0522 0534 0546 Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0502 0514 0526 0538 0550 Manor House Station 0505 0517 0529 0541 0553 Seven Sisters Station 0511 0523 0535 0547 0559 Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0513 0525 0537 0549 0601 Bruce Grove Statiom, Tottenham High Road 0515 0527 0539 0551 0603 Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (South side) 0522 0534 0546 0558 0610 Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0526 0538 0550 0602 0614 Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0529 0541 0553 0605 0617 Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0533 0545 0557 0609 0621 Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0537 0549 0601 0613 0625 Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0543 0555 0607 0619 0631
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.
On the night of
New Year's Eve, additional buses run from Mornington Crescent to Ponders End. Buses run every 6 minutes over this section (but every 12 minutes
in the reverse direction), and every 12 minutes over the remainder of the route.
Towards Trafalgar Square
Waltham Cross, Bus Station -- -- -- -- 0010 -- 0022 -- 0034 -- 0046 -- 0058 -- 0110 0122 0134 0146
Enfield Highway, Red Lion -- -- -- -- 0016 -- 0028 -- 0040 -- 0052 -- 0104 -- 0116 0128 0140 0152
Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 2347 2357 0007 0019 0021 0031 0033 0043 0045 0055 0057 0107 0109 0119 0121 0133 0145 0157
Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 2350 0000 0010 0022 0024 0034 0036 0046 0048 0058 0100 0110 0112 0122 0124 0136 0148 0200
Edmonton Green, Bus Station 2353 0003 0013 0025 0027 0037 0039 0049 0051 0101 0103 0113 0115 0125 0127 0139 0151 0203
Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (North side) 2356 0006 0016 0028 0030 0040 0042 0052 0054 0104 0106 0116 0118 0128 0130 0142 0154 0206
Bruce Grove Station, Tottenham High Road 0002 0012 0022 0034 0036 0046 0048 0058 0100 0110 0112 0122 0124 0134 0136 0148 0200 0212
Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0004 0014 0024 0036 0038 0048 0050 0100 0102 0112 0114 0124 0126 0136 0138 0150 0202 0214
Seven Sisters Station 0005 0015 0025 0037 0039 0049 0051 0101 0103 0113 0115 0125 0127 0137 0139 0151 0203 0215
Manor House Station 0012 0022 0032 0044 0046 0056 0058 0108 0110 0120 0122 0132 0134 0144 0146 0158 0210 0222
Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0015 0025 0035 0047 0049 0059 0101 0111 0113 0123 0125 0135 0137 0147 0149 0201 0213 0225
Holloway, Camden Road 0019 0029 0039 0051 0053 0103 0105 0115 0117 0127 0129 0139 0141 0151 0153 0205 0217 0229
Camden Town Station, Camden Road 0024 0034 0044 0056 0058 0108 0110 0120 0122 0132 0134 0144 0146 0156 0158 0210 0222 0234
Mornington Crescent Station 0026 0036 0046 0058 0100 0110 0112 0122 0124 0134 0136 0146 0148 0158 0200 0212 0224 0236
St Giles High Street, Denmark Street -- -- -- -- 0107 -- 0119 -- 0131 -- 0143 -- 0155 -- 0207 0219 0231 0243
Trafalgar Square, East Side -- -- -- -- 0111 -- 0123 -- 0135 -- 0147 -- 0159 -- 0211 0223 0235 0247
Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0158 10 22 34 46 58 0422 0435 0450
Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0204 16 28 40 52 04 0428 0441 0456
Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0209 21 33 45 57 09 0433 0446 0501
Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0212 24 36 48 00 12 0436 0449 0504
Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0215 Then 27 39 51 03 15 0439 0452 0507
Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (North side) 0218 every 12 30 42 54 06 18 0442 0455 0510
Bruce Grove Station, Tottenham High Road 0224 minutes 36 48 00 12 24 0448 0501 0516
Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0226 at 38 50 02 14 26 0450 0503 0518
Seven Sisters Station 0227 these 39 51 03 15 27 until 0451 0504 0519
Manor House Station 0234 minutes 46 58 10 22 34 0458 0511 0526
Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0237 past 49 01 13 25 37 0501 0514 0529
Holloway, Camden Road 0241 the hour 53 05 17 29 41 0505 0518 0533
Camden Town Station, Camden Road 0246 58 10 22 34 46 0510 0523 0538
Mornington Crescent Station 0248 00 12 24 36 48 0512 0525 0540
St Giles High Street, Denmark Street 0255 07 19 31 43 55 0519 0532 0547
Trafalgar Square, East Side 0259 11 23 35 47 59 0523 0536 0551
then normal Sunday service
Towards Waltham Cross
Trafalgar Square, East Side -- 0025 -- 37 -- 49 -- 01 -- 13 -- 25 0225 -- 0237 -- 0249 --
Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Rd -- 0036 -- 48 -- 00 -- 12 -- 24 -- 36 0236 -- 0248 -- 0300 --
Mornington Crescent Station 0037 0043 49 55 01 07 13 19 25 31 37 43 0243 0249 0255 0301 0307 0313
Camden Town Station, High Street 0041 0047 53 59 05 11 17 23 29 35 41 47 0247 0253 0259 0304 0310 0316
Holloway, Nag's Head (Parkhurst Road) 0048 0054 00 06 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 0254 0300 0306 0311 0317 0323
Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0052 0058 Then 04 10 16 22 28 34 40 46 52 58 0258 0304 0310 0315 0321 0327
Manor House Station 0055 0101 at these 07 13 19 25 31 37 43 49 55 01 0301 0307 0313 0318 0324 0330
Seven Sisters Station 0101 0107 minutes 13 19 25 31 37 43 49 55 01 07 0307 0313 0319 0324 0330 0336
Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0103 0109 past the 15 21 27 33 39 45 51 57 03 09 until 0309 0315 0321 0326 0332 0338
Bruce Grove Statiom, Tottenham High Road 0105 0111 hour 17 23 29 35 41 47 53 59 05 11 0311 0317 0323 0328 0334 0340
Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (South side) 0112 0118 24 30 36 42 48 54 00 06 12 18 0318 0324 0330 0335 0341 0347
Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0116 0122 28 34 40 46 52 58 04 10 16 22 0322 0328 0334 0339 0345 0351
Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0119 0125 31 37 43 49 55 01 07 13 19 25 0325 0331 0337 0342 0348 0354
Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0123 0129 35 41 47 53 59 05 11 17 23 29 0329 0335 0341 0346 0352 0358
Enfield Highway, Red Lion -- 0133 -- 45 -- 57 -- 09 -- 21 -- 33 0333 -- 0345 -- 0356 --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station -- 0139 -- 51 -- 03 -- 15 -- 27 -- 39 0339 -- 0351 -- 0402 --
Trafalgar Square, East Side 0301 -- 0313 -- 0325 -- 0337 -- 0349 -- 0401 -- 0413 -- 0425 -- 0437 --
Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Rd 0312 -- 0323 -- 0334 -- 0345 -- 0356 -- 0407 -- 0418 -- 0430 -- 0442 --
Mornington Crescent Station 0318 0324 0329 0335 0340 0346 0351 0357 0402 0408 0413 0419 0424 0430 0436 0442 0448 0454
Camden Town Station, High Street 0321 0327 0332 0338 0343 0349 0354 0400 0405 0411 0416 0422 0427 0433 0439 0445 0451 0457
Holloway, Nag's Head (Parkhurst Road) 0328 0334 0339 0345 0350 0356 0401 0407 0412 0418 0423 0429 0434 0440 0446 0452 0458 0504
Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0332 0338 0343 0349 0354 0400 0405 0411 0416 0422 0427 0433 0438 0444 0450 0456 0502 0508
Manor House Station 0335 0341 0346 0352 0357 0403 0408 0414 0419 0425 0430 0436 0441 0447 0453 0459 0505 0511
Seven Sisters Station 0341 0347 0352 0358 0403 0409 0414 0420 0425 0431 0436 0442 0447 0453 0459 0505 0511 0517
Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0343 0349 0354 0400 0405 0411 0416 0422 0427 0433 0438 0444 0449 0455 0501 0507 0513 0519
Bruce Grove Statiom, Tottenham High Road 0345 0351 0356 0402 0407 0413 0418 0424 0429 0435 0440 0446 0451 0457 0503 0509 0515 0521
Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (South side) 0352 0358 0403 0409 0414 0420 0425 0431 0436 0442 0447 0453 0458 0504 0510 0516 0522 0528
Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0356 0402 0407 0413 0418 0424 0429 0435 0440 0446 0451 0457 0502 0508 0514 0520 0526 0532
Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0359 0405 0410 0416 0421 0427 0432 0438 0443 0449 0454 0500 0505 0511 0517 0523 0529 0535
Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0403 0409 0414 0420 0425 0431 0436 0442 0447 0453 0458 0504 0509 0515 0521 0527 0533 0539
Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0407 -- 0418 -- 0429 -- 0440 -- 0451 0457 0502 0508 0513 0519 0525 0531 0537 0543
Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0413 -- 0424 -- 0435 -- 0446 -- 0457 0503 0508 0514 0519 0525 0531 0537 0543 0549
Trafalgar Square, East Side 0449 -- 0501 -- 0513 -- 0525 --
Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Rd 0454 -- 0506 -- 0518 -- 0530 --
Mornington Crescent Station 0500 0506 0512 0518 0524 0530 0536 0542
Camden Town Station, High Street 0503 0509 0515 0521 0527 0533 0539 0545
Holloway, Nag's Head (Parkhurst Road) 0510 0516 0522 0528 0534 0540 0546 0552
Finsbury Park Station, Seven Sisters Road 0514 0520 0526 0532 0538 0544 0550 0556
Manor House Station 0517 0523 0529 0535 0541 0547 0553 0559
Seven Sisters Station 0523 0529 0535 0541 0547 0553 0559 0605
Tottenham, The Swan (High Road) 0525 0531 0537 0543 0549 0555 0601 0607
Bruce Grove Statiom, Tottenham High Road 0527 0533 0539 0545 0551 0557 0603 0609
Upper Edmonton, Angel Corner (South side) 0534 0540 0546 0552 0558 0604 0610 0616
Edmonton Green, Bus Station 0538 0544 0550 0556 0602 0608 0614 0620
Edmonton, Tramway Avenue 0541 0547 0553 0559 0605 0611 0617 0623
Ponders End, High Street/Southbury Road 0545 0551 0557 0603 0609 0615 0621 0627
Enfield Highway, Red Lion 0549 0555 0601 0607 0613 0619 0625 0631
Waltham Cross, Bus Station 0555 0601 0607 0613 0619 0625 0631 0637
then normal Sunday service
Operated by Arriva London for London Buses
Long term diversion northbound at Tottenham Court Road Station introduced 14/12/10. Timetable as 30/05/09.
Waltham Cross - Edmonton - Tottenham - Finsbury Park - Camden Town - Trafalgar Square
Waltham Cross Bus Station - Eleanor Cross Road - Monarchs Way - Hertford Road - Enfield Highway -
Hertford Road - Ponders End High Street - Hertford Road - Edmonton
Green Station adjacent to Bus Station - The Green - The Broadway - Fore Street - Upper Edmonton - Fore Street -
Tottenham High Road - Bruce Grove Station - Tottenham
High Road - Seven Sisters Station - Seven Sisters Road - Manor House
Station - Seven Sisters Road - Finsbury Park Station - Isledon Road - Tollington
Road - Holloway - Camden Road - Camden Road Station - Camden Road
- Camden Town Station - Bayham Street - Crowndale
Road - Mornington Crescent Station - Hampstead Road - Harrington
Square - Lidlington Place - Hampstead Road - Warren Street Station - Euston
Road - Euston Square Station - Gower Street - Bedford Square - Bloomsbury
Street - Shaftesbury Avenue - St
Giles High Street (for Tottenham Court Road Station) - Denmark Street - Charing Cross Road - Leicester Square Station - Charing
Cross Road - St Martin's Place - Trafalgar Square (for Charing Cross Station)
Trafalgar Square - Camden Town - Finsbury Park - Tottenham - Edmonton - Waltham Cross
Trafalgar Square (for Charing Cross Station) - St Martin's Place - Charing Cross Road -
Leicester Square Station - Charing Cross Road - diversion road
(east of Centre Point) - New Oxford Street - Tottenham Court Road Station -Tottenham Court Road - Warren
Street Station - Hampstead Road - Mornington Crescent Station - Camden High Street - Camden Town
Station - Camden Road - Camden Road Station - Camden Road - Parkhurst Road - Holloway - Seven Sisters Road - Finsbury Park
Station - Seven Sisters Road - Manor House Station - Seven Sisters Road - Seven Sisters
Station - Tottenham High Road - Bruce Grove Station -
Tottenham High Road - Fore Street - Upper Edmonton - Fore
Street - Broadway - Edmonton Green Station Bus Station - Hertford Road - Ponders
End High Street - Hertford Road - Enfield Highway - Hertford Road - Monarchs Way - Eleanor Cross Road -
Waltham Cross Bus Station
The section in green shows the long term
diversion. The normal routeing is via a longer section of Charing Cross
Road direct to Tottenham Court Road.
Note: This is no longer the current timetable