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TfL 42 bus route

E Dulwich, Sainsbury's - Denmark Hill - Camberwell Green - Tower Bridge - Liverpool St

TfL 42 bus stop list and timetables

The London 42 bus serves 38 bus stops in London departing from J | Primrose Street and ending at N | East Dulwich Sainsbury's. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 42 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 42 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 42 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

TfL E Dulwich, Sainsbury's - Denmark Hill - Camberwell Green - Tower Bridge - Liverpool St map

TfL 42 bus route map

The TfL 42 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 42 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 42 bus is approaching your stop.

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TfL 42 bus Status Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 42 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 42 bus Service Frequency

The next 42 bus leaves J | Primrose Street at 5:00 AM, and arrives at N | East Dulwich Sainsbury's at 5:35 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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TfL 42 bus On-Time Performance

Want to know whether the TfL 42 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 42 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 42 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next TfL 42 bus depart from J | Primrose Street?

    The next 42 bus leaves J | Primrose Street at 5:00 AM, and arrives at N | East Dulwich Sainsbury's at 5:35 AM. The total trip time for the next London 42 bus is 35.

  • Is the 42 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor live updates, and see adjustments to the TfL 42 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next 42 bus arrive?

    You can see the next TfL 42 bus arrival times in the app

  • How many bus stops are there for the TfL 42 bus?

    There are 38 stops on the TfL 42 bus.

  • Is the TfL 42 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on TfL 42 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 42 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the TfL 42 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest TfL 42 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest bus 42 stop to where you are.

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