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Route N551

Gallions Reach - Prince Regent - Canning Town - Limehouse - Aldgate - Trafalgar Square

Night Bus

Temporary timetable during diversion away from Keir Hardie Estate and diversion westbound away from Cornhill

Weeknights           Weekends          

Route record (places served and roads followed)

N551 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Trafalgar Square       Other direction      Weekends


Gallions Reach, Shopping Park                2326           56 26          0526
Beckton, Bus Station                         2331           01 31          0531
Prince Regent Lane, Newham Way               2335           05 35          0535
Prince Regent Station, Prince Regent Lane    2338           08 38          0538
Canning Town, Bus Station                    2351 Then      21 51          0551
Poplar, All Saints DLR Station               2355 every 30  25 55          0555
Limehouse, East India Dock Road              2358 minutes   28 58          0558
Limehouse Station                            0000 at these  30 00 until    0600
The Highway, Wapping Lane                    0003 minutes   33 03          0603
Tower Gateway Station                        0006 past      36 06          0606
Aldgate Station, Aldgate High Street         0009 the hour  39 09          0609
Bank Station, Queen Victoria Street          0012           42 12          0612
St Paul's Cathedral                          0014           44 14          0614
Aldwych, Law Courts                          0017           47 17          0617
Trafalgar Square, Cockspur Street            0021           51 21          0621

N551 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Gallions Reach      Other direction      Weekends


Trafalgar Square, Haymarket                  0003           33  03              0303 0333 0403 0433 0503 0533
Aldwych, Law Courts                          0009           39  09              0309 0339 0409 0439 0509 0539
St Paul's Cathedral                          0013           43  13              0313 0343 0413 0443 0513 0543
Bank Station, Queen Victoria Street          0015           45  15              0315 0345 0415 0445 0515 0545
Aldgate Station, Minories                    0019 Then      49  19              0319 0349 0419 0449 0519 0549
Mansell Street, Royal Mint Street            0021 every 30  51  21              0321 0351 0421 0451 0521 0551
The Highway, Wapping Lane                    0024 minutes   54  24              0324 0354 0424 0454 0524 0554
Limehouse Station                            0028 at these  58  28    until     0328 0357 0427 0457 0527 0557
Limehouse, Commercial Road                   0029 minutes   59  29              0329 0358 0428 0458 0528 0558
Poplar, All Saints DLR Station               0034 past      04  34              0334 0403 0433 0503 0533 0603
Canning Town, Bus Station                    0039 the hour  09  39              0339 0408 0438 0508 0538 0608
Prince Regent Station, Victoria Dock Road    0049           19  49              0349 0418 0448 0518 0548 0618
Prince Regent Lane, Newham Way               0052           22  52              0352 0421 0451 0521 0551 0621
Beckton, Bus Station                         0056           26  56              0356 0425 0455 0525 0555 0625
Gallions Reach, Shopping Park                0101           31  01              0401 0430 0500 0530 0600 0630

N551 Friday night/Saturday morning and Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Trafalgar Square    Other direction      Weeknights


Gallions Reach, Shopping Park                2326           56 26          0526
Beckton, Bus Station                         2331           01 31          0531
Prince Regent Lane, Newham Way               2335           05 35          0535
Prince Regent Station, Prince Regent Lane    2338           08 38          0538
Canning Town, Bus Station                    2352 Then      22 52          0552
Poplar, All Saints DLR Station               2356 every 30  26 56          0556
Limehouse, East India Dock Road              2359 minutes   29 59          0559
Limehouse Station                            0001 at these  31 01 until    0601
The Highway, Wapping Lane                    0004 minutes   34 04          0604
Tower Gateway Station                        0007 past      37 07          0607
Aldgate Station, Aldgate High Street         0010 the hour  40 10          0610
Bank Station, Queen Victoria Street          0013           43 13          0613
St Paul's Cathedral                          0015           45 15          0615
Aldwych, Law Courts                          0018           48 18          0618
Trafalgar Square, Cockspur Street            0022           52 22          0622

N551 Friday night/Saturday morning and Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Gallions Reach   Other direction      Weeknights


Trafalgar Square, Haymarket                  0003           33  03              0303 0333 0403 0433 0503 0533
Aldwych, Law Courts                          0012           42  12              0312 0340 0409 0439 0509 0539
St Paul's Cathedral                          0016           46  16              0316 0344 0413 0443 0513 0543
Bank Station, Queen Victoria Street          0018           48  18              0318 0346 0415 0445 0515 0545
Aldgate Station, Minories                    0022 Then      52  22              0322 0350 0419 0449 0519 0549
Mansell Street, Royal Mint Street            0024 every 30  54  24              0324 0352 0421 0451 0521 0551
The Highway, Wapping Lane                    0027 minutes   57  27              0327 0355 0424 0454 0524 0554
Limehouse Station                            0031 at these  01  31    until     0331 0358 0427 0457 0527 0557
Limehouse, Commercial Road                   0032 minutes   02  32              0332 0359 0428 0458 0528 0558
Poplar, All Saints DLR Station               0037 past      07  37              0337 0404 0433 0503 0533 0603
Canning Town, Bus Station                    0043 the hour  13  43              0343 0410 0438 0508 0538 0608
Prince Regent Station, Victoria Dock Road    0054           24  54              0354 0421 0449 0519 0549 0619
Prince Regent Lane, Newham Way               0058           28  58              0358 0425 0453 0523 0553 0623
Beckton, Bus Station                         0102           32  02              0402 0429 0457 0527 0557 0627
Gallions Reach, Shopping Park                0107           37  07              0407 0434 0502 0532 0602 0632

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 Dockland Buses for London Buses.

Temporary timetable introduced 02/05/11 (additionally diverted westbound away from Cornhill 31/05/11)

Route record

Gallions Reach - Prince Regent - Canning Town - Limehouse - Aldgate - Trafalgar Square
Gallions Reach Retail Park - Armada Way - Gallions Reach Station - Woolwich Manor Way - Beckton Bus Station (for Beckton Station) - Woolwich Manor Way - Tollgate Road - Newham Way - Prince Regent's Lane - Prince Regent Station - Victoria Dock Road - Custom House Station - Freemasons Road - New Barn Street - Barking Road - Canning Town Station - East India Dock Road - Poplar (All Saints Station) - East India Dock Road - Commercial Road - Limehouse Station - Butcher Row - The Highway - Shadwell - The Highway - East Smithfield - Minories - Goodmans Yard - Mansell Street - Aldgate Station - Aldgate High Street - Aldgate - Fenchurch Street - Gracechurch Street - Monument Station - King William Street - Bank Station - Queen Victoria Street - Mansion House Station - Cannon Street - St Paul's Churchyard - Ludgate Hill - City Thameslink Station - Ludgate Circus - Fleet Street - Strand - Aldwych - Strand - Charing Cross Station - Strand - Charing Cross - Trafalgar Square Cockspur Street (for Charing Cross Station)
Note: The section shown in red is the temporary diversion route. The normal routeing is via Victoria Dock Road - Munday Road - Butchers Road - Keir Hardie Estate - Radland Road - Rogers Road - Tarling Road - Jude Street - George Street - Silvertown Way.
The section shown in blue is the diversion routeing. The normal routeing is via Leadenhall Street - Cornhill.

Trafalgar Square - Aldgate - Limehouse - Canning Town - Prince Regent - Gallions Reach
Haymarket - Cockspur Street - Trafalgar Square - Charing Cross - Strand - Charing Cross Station - Strand - Aldwych - Strand - Fleet Street - Ludgate Circus - City Thameslink Station - Ludgate Hill - St Paul's Churchyard - Cannon Street - Mansion House Station - Queen Victoria Street - Bank Station - Cornhill - Leadenhall Street - Aldgate High Street - Aldgate - St Botolph Street - Aldgate Station - Middlesex Street - Aldgate High Street - Aldgate Station - Minories - Goodmans Yard - Mansell Street - East Smithfield - The Highway - Shadwell - The Highway - Butcher Row - Limehouse Station - Commercial Road - East India Dock Road - Poplar (All Saints Station) - East India Dock Road - Canning Town Station - Barking Road - New Barn Street - Freemasons Road - Custom House Station - Victoria Dock Road - Prince Regent Station - Prince Regent Lane - Newham Way - Tollgate Road - Woolwich Manor Way - Beckton Bus Station - Woolwich Manor Way - Beckton Station - Tollgate Road - Woolwich Manor Way - Beckton Station - Woolwich Manor Way - Gallions Reach Station - Armada Way - Gallions Reach Retail Park
Note: The section shown in red is the temporary diversion route. The normal routeing is via Silvertown Way - Hallsville Road - Ruscoe Road - Rogers Road - Keir Hardie Estate - Tarling Road - Appleby Road - Munday Road - Victoria Dock Road.

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