Welcome to the latest installment from the Journey Planner team, with this week’s summary of our data updates. These include all forthcoming bus service 1and stop changes for timetables which are available on Journey Planner, as well as in the Journey Planner API.
As ever, if there are any points of interest you’d like to see added to Journey Planner, just let us know. You’ll find the email address at the bottom of this post.
This is a brief summary of this week’s new data highlights:
Timetables
Buses
Routes 318 and 349 will be revised at Stamford Hill from Saturday 9 April, and will now start and terminate in Rookwood Road.
New Route 633 starts from Monday 11 April: it will operate on schooldays only from Coulsdon South to Beddington Church in the morning, returning in the afternoon, and replaces existing school journeys on Route 463.
Route 67 will resume serving Aldgate Station from Sunday 24 April.
Routes 62 and 368 are converted to full double deck operation from Saturday 30 April; Route 62 will operate more frequently on Monday to Saturday evenings and during the day on Sunday, whilst Route 368 service frequency during the day on Monday to Saturday is improved to every 10 minutes. In addition, from this date, Route 153 is revised to operate between Finsbury Park Station and Liverpool Street Station, instead of to/from Moorgate, Finsbury Square.
London Underground
A new base timetable for the Bakerloo line starts on Sunday 15 May and is now available.
River
All Spring and Summer timetables are now available on Journey Planner, the unified API and in TransXChange.
Tramlink
A new timetable starts on Monday 4 April, and is now available on Journey Planner and the unified API, as well as in the TransXChange upload.
Stops
A large selection of coordinate and name changes have been made this week including the removal of redundant stops and addition of new boarding points for forthcoming use on Route W5
Points of Interest
As ever, we welcome any suggestions for new Points of Interest or categories to [email protected]
London Underground
Engineering works timetables for trains and replacement buses are now in place for the next FOUR weekends.
Please click the link below and select Planned Works
Calendar for a full list of forthcoming engineering works https://tfl.gov.uk/forms/12392.aspx
DLR
Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 April, no service between Westferry / Poplar and Island Gardens, with a replacement bus service in operation – information is now available on Journey Planner.
River
No change.
Tramlink
A new timetable began on Monday 4 April , with an improved frequency between Wimbledon and Therapia Lane, and is now available in Journey Planner and the Unified API.
London Buses Service Changes and Special Bus Services
Already in place
| 705 | NEW: This is a new independently run service by Ultrabus on Monday to Friday, operating at 0715 from Muswell Hill Broadway to Canary Wharf calling only at Crouch End Broadway, Archway Station, Holloway Road Station, Highbury & Islington Station and Great Eastern Street. It returns at 1830 from Canary Wharf, West India Avenue. This service does not accept TfL tickets. | 67-705 |
Changes from Friday 8 April
| 49 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 21-49 |
Changes from Saturday 9 April
| 114 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 61-114 |
| 155 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 48-155 |
| 183 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 61-183 |
| 205 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 60-205 |
| 219 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 48-219 |
| 266 | New timetable with no changes to stops served – buses now run slightly more frequently during the day on Monday to Saturday | 64-266 |
| 318 | At Stamford Hill, buses are revised to terminate and start at Rookwood Road, serving a new bus stop. All existing bus stops on Route 318 in Stamford Hill and Clapton Common continue to be served. | 8-318 |
| 339 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 64-339 |
| 349 | At Stamford Hill, buses are revised to terminate and start at Rookwood Road, serving a new bus stop. All existing bus stops on Route 349 in Stamford Hill and Clapton Common continue to be served. | 8-349 |
| 393 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 8-393 |
| 605 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 61-605 |
| 655 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 48-655 |
| R4 | New suggested boarding points for the Hail and Ride sections of the route have been introduced in the Paul’s Cray Hill and Tubbenden Lane areas. No change to frequencies | 51-R4 |
| RV1 | Bus frequency is reduced from every 10 to every 12 minutes during the day on Monday to Saturday. No changes to stops served | 64-RV1 |
Changes from Sunday 10 April
| N19 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 48-N19 |
Changes from Monday 11 April
| 163 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies. There are minor retimings to Monday to Friday afternoon journeys from Wimbledon | 48-163 |
| 633 | New route replacing school journeys on Route 463. One journey operates in the morning from Coulsdon South to Beddington Church, returning in the afternoon. | 74-633 |
Changes from Saturday 16 April
| 2 | New timetable – buses operate slightly less frequently during Monday to Friday peak hours, no changes to stops served | 8-2 |
Changes from Saturday 23 April
| 38 | New timetable – buses operate slightly less frequently during the day on Monday to Friday, no changes to stops served | 8-38 |
| 76 | NEW: New timetable – buses operate slightly less frequently during the day on Monday to Friday, no changes to stops served | 8-76 |
| 243 | NEW: New timetable – buses operate slightly less frequently during the day on Monday to Friday, no changes to stops served | 8-243 |
| 283 | New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies, however, times of journeys to Wetlands Centre are adjusted due to a change in opening hours | 49-283 |
Changes from Sunday 24 April
| 67 | NEW: At Aldgate, buses are revised to terminate at Stop D in Aldgate High Street; buses towards Wood Green now start in Aldgate Bus Station at Stop E. Leman Street, Prescot Street and Mansell Street are no longer served by this route. | 8-67 |
Changes from Saturday 30 April
| 62 | The route will be operated by low floor wheelchair accessible double deck vehicles at all times. New timetables with no changes to frequencies, except that bus frequency is improved to every 15 minutes on Monday to Saturday evenings and during the day on Sunday. | 60-62 |
| 153 | NEW: The route will be revised to operate between Finsbury Park Station and Liverpool Street Station, in both directions, at all times, and will no longer serve Finsbury Square. Buses will operate from Barbican via Beech Street, Chiswell Street, Finsbury Pavement, South Place, Eldon Street, Blomfield Street, London Wall and Old Broad Station to terminate in Liverpool Street Bus Station. Buses from Liverpool Street start at Stop B in the bus station, and then operate via Old Broad Street, London Wall, Moorgate and Finsbury Pavement to resume present route from Chiswell Street. | 41-153 |
| 315 | NEW: New timetable with no changes to stops served or frequencies | 48-315 |
| 368 | NEW: The route will now be operated by Arriva London with low floor wheelchair accessible double deck vehicles at all times. New timetables with bus frequency improved to every 10 minutes during the day on Monday to Saturday | 8-368 |
| 492 | NEW: The delayed third phase of works at Bexley Village means buses will be diverted, towards Bluewater only, between North Cray Road and Bourne Road via Vicarage Road, Dartford Road, Old Bexley Lane and the A2, serving existing bus stops on these roads | 23-492 |
| B12 | NEW: The delayed third phase of works at Bexley Village means buses will be diverted, towards Erith only. Before 1200 each day, buses will serve Oakfield Lane, Joyden’s Wood and Baldwyns Park then operate via Old Bexley Lane and the A2 to resume normal route at Bourne Road. After 1200 each day, buses will serve Baldwins Park, Joyden’s Wood and Oakfield Lane then operate via the A2 to resume normal route at Bourne Road. The diverted Route 492 will serve all eastbound stops in Vicarage Road, Dartford Road and Old Bexley Lane. | 23-B12 |
New Stops and Stations and Stop Adjustments
Please note that these would be reflected in bus timetables shown above, where appropriate. Uploads of stop data to NaPTAN are sent weekly and should usually be available on Friday mornings. In addition, we are carrying out a detailed audit of all stops in London over the coming weeks to ensure they are named correctly and have the right coordinates.
| Naptan ID | Calms ID | Reason for change | Name of stop (with Coordinates if new or changed) |
SMS Code |
| 490004450N | H0091 | Name | Hail & Ride Brookehowse Road | 57338 |
| 490019618S | TI7021 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Brookland Close | NONE |
| 490016722W | H1195 | Name | Hail & Ride Ullathorne Road | 57521 |
| 490016722E1 | H1196 | Name | Hail & Ride Clairview Road | 52842 |
| 490004527N2 | BP3868 | Withdrawn | Brunel University | NONE |
| 490016236E | TI588 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Bunkers Hill | NONE |
| 490014570C | 14274 | Bearing | Whipps Cross Roundabout, now ->W | 77518 |
| 490012178S | 14573 | Coordinate | Sir Alfred Hitchcock Hotel 539492 188376 | 56131 |
| 490004577N | 18004 | Bearing | Bulwer Road now ->E | 59536 |
| 490000159Z | 33914 | Name | Northfields Station | NONE |
| 490011872E | 34516 | Name | Magdala Avenue / Dartmouth Park Hill | 49442 |
| 490011872W | 34517 | Name | Magdala Avenue / Dartmouth Park Hill | 75557 |
| 490008592E | 34962 | Name | Dartmouth Park Hill / Acland Burghley School | 53651 |
| 490000159X | BP3594 | Name | Northfields Station | NONE |
| 490011826W | H0197 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Chelsfield Road 547448 167057 | 54874 |
| 490000278N | H0199 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Somerden Road 547922 166790 | 56913 |
| 490003808E | H1120 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Beechcroft Road 544809 164676 | 51718 |
| 490016749 | H1121 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Southlands Avenue 545001 164568 | 47287 |
| 490012308E | H1122 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Southlands Avenue 545216 164458 | 58154 |
| 490016102W1 | H1123 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Harley Gardens 545352 164495 | 54117 |
| 490016102W2 | H1124 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Northlands Avenue 545215 164673 | 74020 |
| 490013816E | H1125 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Tubbenden Drive 544964 164763 | 50381 |
| 490016102 | H1126 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Northlands Avenue 545035 164751 | 52380 |
| 490016102E1 | H1127 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Harley Gardens 545195 164691 | 71982 |
| 490012308W1 | H1128 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride South Drive 545301 164451 | 75579 |
| 490013825W2 | H1129 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Southlands Avenue 545020 164543 | 59398 |
| 490003808W | H1130 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Beechcroft Road 544839 164651 | 50857 |
| 490012878N1 | H1153 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Augustine Road 547691 168830 | NONE |
| 490003808S | HC9 | name/Coordinate | Hail & Ride Tubbenden Lane 544907 164905 | 76555 |
| 490014568S2 | LE239 | Coor/Bearing | Whipps Cross Hospital / Main Entrance ->W 538760 188642 | 50166 |
| 490014568S1 | LE240 | Bearing | Whipps Cross Hospital / Main Entrance now ->E | 58819 |
| 490013824S1 | TI245 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Ruskin Drive | NONE |
| 490013824Z | OC785 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Tubbenden Lane | 98100 |
| 490003529S | H0756 | Name | Hail & Ride The Bishops Avenue | 48102 |
| 490004669S | H0766 | Name | Hail & Ride The Bishops Avenue | 54984 |
| 490004669N | H1085 | Name | Hail & Ride The Bishops Avenue | 56876 |
| 490004734S | H0111 | Name | Hail & Ride Fordmill Road | 56995 |
| 490000039N | TS0003 | Withdrawn | Canning Town Bus Station | NONE |
| 490019612W | TI7015 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Canterbury Grove | NONE |
| 490004782N | H0811 | Name | Hail & Ride Cranford Drive | 54609 |
| 490018694W | H1237 | Name | Hail & Ride Westleigh Avenue | 75047 |
| 490018694E | H1236 | Name | Hail & Ride Carslake Road | 48785 |
| 490011809W | TI646 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Cator Road | NONE |
| 490004885E | H0051 | Name | Hail & Ride Carlton Road | 74172 |
| 490003293W | H0565 | Name | Hail & Ride Langley Park Road | 58817 |
| 490008955N | TI885 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Langley Park Road | NONE |
| 490008955S | TI878 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Langley Park Road | NONE |
| 490018326S | MS68 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Cecila Road / Sandringham Road | NONE |
| 490006499N2 | H0160 | Withdrawn | Hail & Ride Cedar Avenue / Burnt Oak Lane | NONE |
| 490009798S | H0174 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Spring Gardens 541095 158359 | 71913 |
| 490006363N | H0175 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride East Hill 540924 158138 | 56570 |
| 490012404E | H0247 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Kings Road 541049 158495 | 52394 |
| 490009797S | H0248 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Melody Road 541051 158222 | 49902 |
| 490012234S | H0250 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Kings Road 540968 158284 | 72077 |
| 490011693N1 | H0458 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Kings Road 541229 158645 | 56603 |
| 490011693N2 | H0459 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Kings Road 541328 158743 | 47062 |
| 490003996N | H0460 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Kings Road 541342 158927 | 76522 |
| 490008816N | H0461 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Kings Road 541343 159107 | 76517 |
| 490010303S | H0462 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Norheads Lane 541387 159237 | 54223 |
| 490012308E | H1122 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Southlands Drive 546310 168211 | 58154 |
| 490014572N | H1188 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Melody Road 540939 158069 | 54489 |
| 490018672S | H1217 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Sherborne Road 546003 167942 | 76274 |
| 49003404S1 | H1218 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Sherborne Road 545626 168049 | 72159 |
| 490003302W1 | H1219 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Amherst Drive 545992 168218 | 50738 |
| 490011676E | H1220 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Sefton Close 545688 168219 | 55888 |
| 490003302E | H1221 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Amherst Drive 545933 168238 | 52378 |
| 490018673E | H1223 | NameCoordinate | Hail & Ride Amherst Drive 546499 168185 | 76496 |
| 490003302E | H1224 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Austin Road 546504 167832 | 52378 |
| 490018674S | H1225 | Coordinate | Hail & Ride Sidmouth Road 546523 167839 | 54046 |
| 490004935W | H0663 | Name | Hail & Ride Northway | 74850 |
| 490019464W | HC232 | Name | Hail & Ride Northway | 54351 |
| 490004959N | H0545 | Name | Hail & Ride Haselbury Road | 49368 |
| 490004959S | H0546 | Name | Hail & Ride Northern Avenue | 73230 |
| 490004963S | BP5028 | Withdrawn | Chalk Farm Road | NONE |
| 490019621E | TI7012 | Withdrawn | Holne Chase | NONE |
| 490000409Z | HC252 | New | Hail & Ride Stanhope Road 529268 187958 ->N | 57454 |
| 490000410Z | HC476 | New | Hail & Ride Alford House 529172 188145 ->N | 95211 |
In addition, the new Lea Bridge National Rail station has been added to the system. Scheduled to open on Saturday 14 May, and served by Abellio Greater Anglia trains between Stratford and Cambridge, train times will be available for it in the coming weeks.
New Points of Interest and Locations Available
None this week, but if you’d like a new Point of Interest added, email us at [email protected] with the name and location and we’ll put it on the system.
If you have any comments or feedback, you can leave a comment below or alternatively you can email us at [email protected].
