Bus route W5 in London goes from “Archway Station” to “Harringay Sainsbury’s”.
Which way bus W5 runs

From “Archway Station” to “Harringay Sainsbury’s”: 26 stops. On the way: “Whittington Hosp / Magdala Ave”, “Cromwell Avenue (N6)”, “Archway Bridge”, “Fitzwarren Gardens”, “Hornsey Lane Crouch End”, “Stanhope Road / Crouch End”, “Alford House”, “Shepherd’s Hill”, “Coolhurst Road”, “Wolseley Road”. Then “Tivoli Road Crouch End”, “Crouch End Broadway”, “Tottenham Lane YMCA”, “Weston Park”, “Mayfield Road”, “Weston Park Primary School”, “Stationers Park”, “Mount View Road”, “Harringay Station”, “Stapleton Hall Road”. Before “Harringay Sainsbury’s”: “Oakfield Road Stroud Green”, “Finsbury Park / Hornsey Gate”, “Endymion Road”, “Green Lanes / Harringay”.
On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “Harringay Sainsbury’s” to “Archway Station” (27 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “Finsbury Park / Endymion Gate”, “Ridge Road”, “Uplands Road”, “Bourne Road Crouch End”, “Hornsey Library”, “Maybury Mews” and “Highgate Hill / Hornsey Lane”. Only in the direction of “Harringay Sainsbury’s” does it call at “Alford House”, “Tivoli Road Crouch End”, “Tottenham Lane YMCA”, “Mayfield Road”, “Stationers Park” and “Green Lanes / Harringay”. For the way back, board nearby: “Alford House” → “Stanhope Road / Crouch End” (200 m), “Tivoli Road Crouch End” → “Wolseley Road” (100 m), “Tottenham Lane YMCA” → “Weston Park” (250 m) and “Mayfield Road” → “Weston Park Primary School” (150 m). Towards “Harringay Sainsbury’s”, board nearby: “Finsbury Park / Endymion Gate” → “Green Lanes / Harringay” (150 m), “Ridge Road” → “Stationers Park” (50 m), “Uplands Road” → “Weston Park Primary School” (50 m) and “Bourne Road Crouch End” → “Weston Park” (200 m).
Left column runs down, right column runs up. Filled stops are served both ways, dashed ones only one way: 6 towards “Harringay Sainsbury's” and 7 the other way. Tap a stop to see its name.
Other routes along the way
Route W5 has no long section shared with other bus routes, so over a longer distance no other route can stand in for it.
Connections by stop, in route order:
- “Archway Station”: buses 4, 17, 41, 43, 134, 143, 210, 234, 263, 310, 390 and C11
- “Whittington Hosp / Magdala Ave”: buses 4, 17, 41, 43, 134, 143, 210, 234, 263, 310, 390 and C11
- “Cromwell Avenue (N6)”: buses 43, 134, 143, 210, 234, 263 and 310
- “Archway Bridge”: buses 43, 134, 143, 210, 234, 263 and 310
- “Fitzwarren Gardens”: buses 43, 134 and 234
- “Wolseley Road”: buses 41, 91 and W7
- “Tivoli Road Crouch End” (only towards “Harringay Sainsbury’s”): buses 41, 91, W3 and W7
- “Crouch End Broadway”: buses 41, 91, W3 and W7
- “Tottenham Lane YMCA” (only towards “Harringay Sainsbury’s”): buses 41, 91 and W3
- “Weston Park”: buses 41, 91 and W3
- “Mayfield Road” (only towards “Harringay Sainsbury’s”): bus W3
- “Weston Park Primary School”: bus W3
- “Oakfield Road Stroud Green”: bus W3
- “Endymion Road”: buses 29, 141 and 341
- “Green Lanes / Harringay” (only towards “Harringay Sainsbury’s”): buses 29, 141 and 341
- “Harringay Sainsbury’s”: buses 29, 141 and 341
- “Finsbury Park / Endymion Gate” (only towards “Archway Station”): buses 29, 141 and 341
- “Bourne Road Crouch End” (only towards “Archway Station”): buses 41, 91 and W3
- “Hornsey Library” (only towards “Archway Station”): buses 41, 91 and W7
- “Highgate Hill / Hornsey Lane” (only towards “Archway Station”): buses 43, 134, 143, 210, 234, 263 and 310
Pages for these routes: bus C11, bus W3.
Passes and concessions
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Questions about bus W5
Does bus W5 go to “Weston Park”?
Yes, in both directions.
Where can I change from bus W5 to another bus route?
Most routes stop at “Archway Station” and “Whittington Hosp / Magdala Ave” (4, 17, 41, 43, 134, 143, 210, 234, 263, 310, 390 and C11). All other stops with connections are listed above.
Checked on 7 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).