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TfL 281 bus route

Hounslow, Bus Sta - Twickenham - Teddington - Kingston - Tolworth

TfL 281 bus stop list and timetables

The London 281 bus serves 58 bus stops in London departing from A | Hounslow Bus Station and ending at ->E | Tolworth Station. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 281 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 281 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 281 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
  • A | Hounslow Bus Station7:01 PM
  • M | Douglas Road7:03 PM
  • N | Grove Road7:03 PM
  • SA | Pownall Gardens7:05 PM
  • SC | Hounslow7:06 PM
  • SD | Park Road / Whitton Road7:07 PM
  • SE | Whitton Dene Hounslow7:08 PM
  • ->S | Whitton Church7:09 PM
  • Q | The Admiral Nelson / Whitton7:11 PM
  • T | Warren Road7:11 PM
  • A | Kneller Hall7:12 PM
  • B | Tayben Avenue7:14 PM
  • C | Twickenham Stadium7:15 PM
  • R | Chudleigh Road7:16 PM
  • S | Heatham House7:18 PM
  • C | Twickenham Station7:19 PM
  • F | London Road / Twickenham7:21 PM
  • K | Heath Road / Twickenham7:23 PM
  • GS | Heath Road / Grove Avenue7:24 PM
  • GT | Twickenham Green7:25 PM
  • GB | The Prince Albert / Twickenham7:25 PM
  • SC | Trafalgar Rd / Prince of Wales7:27 PM
  • H | Fulwell / Sixth Cross Road7:28 PM
  • G | South Road / Fulwell7:31 PM
  • D | Fulwell7:32 PM
  • ->S | Princes Road Fulwell7:33 PM
  • P | Gloucester Road7:34 PM
  • Q | Teddington Memorial Hospital7:35 PM
  • E | Teddington / Broad Street7:36 PM
  • C | Elmfield Avenue7:36 PM
  • L | Cambridge Road7:37 PM
  • M | Teddington Lock7:38 PM
  • P | Marston Road7:39 PM
  • Q | Kingston Lane7:40 PM
  • R | St. Mark's Road7:41 PM
  • E | Fairfax Road7:42 PM
  • F | Woffington Close7:43 PM
  • G | Hampton Wick7:44 PM
  • H | Lower Teddington Road7:44 PM
  • N | Kingston / Wood Street7:46 PM
  • A1 | Cromwell Road Bus Station7:50 PM
  • D2 | Eden Street7:54 PM
  • F | Brook Street7:54 PM
  • UA | Kingston University / County Hall7:56 PM
  • B | Surbiton Crescent7:57 PM
  • C | Maple Road7:58 PM
  • NH | The Crescent Surbiton8:00 PM
  • NK | Surbiton Station / Claremont Rd8:01 PM
  • NL | St Marks Church / St Marks Hill8:02 PM
  • SM | South Terrace / Surbiton Library8:03 PM
  • SN | Surbiton Health Centre8:03 PM
  • SP | Browns Road8:04 PM
  • SR | Hollyfield Road8:05 PM
  • LA | Broomfield Road Surbiton8:05 PM
  • LC | King Charles Road8:07 PM
  • J | Princes Avenue Tolworth8:08 PM
  • F | Tolworth Broadway8:09 PM
  • ->E | Tolworth Station8:12 PM
  • TfL Hounslow, Bus Sta - Twickenham - Teddington - Kingston - Tolworth map

    TfL 281 bus route map

    The TfL 281 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 281 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 281 bus is approaching your stop.

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    TfL 281 bus Status Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 281 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 281 bus Service Frequency

    The next 281 bus leaves A | Hounslow Bus Station at 7:01 PM, and arrives at ->E | Tolworth Station at 8:12 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    TfL 281 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the TfL 281 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 281 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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