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TfL 688 bus route

Southgate - Whetstone - Edgware - Queensbury - Kingsbury, The Mall

TfL 688 bus stop list and timetables

The London 688 bus serves 52 bus stops in London departing from ->E | Jewish Free School and ending at H | Southgate. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 688 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 688 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 688 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

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TfL Southgate - Whetstone - Edgware - Queensbury - Kingsbury, The Mall map

TfL 688 bus route map

The TfL 688 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 688 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 688 bus is approaching your stop.

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TfL 688 bus Status Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 688 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 688 bus Service Frequency

The next 688 bus leaves ->E | Jewish Free School at 3:45 PM, and arrives at H | Southgate at 4:45 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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TfL 688 bus On-Time Performance

Want to know whether the TfL 688 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 688 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 688 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next TfL 688 bus depart from ->E | Jewish Free School?

    The next 688 bus leaves ->E | Jewish Free School at 3:45 PM, and arrives at H | Southgate at 4:45 PM. The total trip time for the next London 688 bus is 60.

  • Is the 688 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor live updates, and see adjustments to the TfL 688 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next 688 bus arrive?

    You can see the next TfL 688 bus arrival times in the app

  • How many bus stops are there for the TfL 688 bus?

    There are 52 stops on the TfL 688 bus.

  • Is the TfL 688 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on TfL 688 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 688 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the TfL 688 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest TfL 688 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest bus 688 stop to where you are.

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