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TfL 229 bus route

Thamesmead - Belvedere - Barnehurst - Bexleyheath - Queen Mary's Hosp

TfL 229 bus stop list and timetables

The London 229 bus serves 65 bus stops in London departing from HE | Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital and ending at C | Thamesmead Town Centre. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 229 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 229 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 229 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

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Mon, May 11, 2026
TfL Thamesmead - Belvedere - Barnehurst - Bexleyheath - Queen Mary's Hosp map

TfL 229 bus route map

The TfL 229 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 229 bus to help you plan your journey on TfL. Opening the Transit app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see live vehicle locations in the app so you know when the 229 bus is approaching your stop.

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TfL 229 bus Status Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 229 timetable, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any status alert issued by TfL so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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TfL 229 bus Service Frequency

The next 229 bus leaves HE | Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital at 4:45 AM, and arrives at C | Thamesmead Town Centre at 5:37 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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TfL 229 bus On-Time Performance

Want to know whether the TfL 229 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 229 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official TfL metrics.

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TfL 229 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next TfL 229 bus depart from HE | Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital?

    The next 229 bus leaves HE | Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital at 4:45 AM, and arrives at C | Thamesmead Town Centre at 5:37 AM. The total trip time for the next London 229 bus is 52.

  • Is the 229 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor live updates, and see adjustments to the TfL 229 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next 229 bus arrive?

    You can see the next TfL 229 bus arrival times in the app

  • How many bus stops are there for the TfL 229 bus?

    There are 65 stops on the TfL 229 bus.

  • Is the TfL 229 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on TfL 229 bus crowding levels in the Transit app. You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the TfL 229 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the TfL 229 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest TfL 229 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest bus 229 stop to where you are.

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