{"id":20463,"date":"2026-09-24T17:59:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T16:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-n97-london"},"modified":"2026-09-24T17:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T16:59:59","slug":"bus-route-n97-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london","title":{"rendered":"Night bus route N97 in London: Hammersmith Bus Station \u2194 Whitehall \/ Trafalgar Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route N97 in London links \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d and \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d. This is a night route. One stop is served in one direction only. The return journey starts at \u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d (250 m from \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-london#routes\">All routes in London \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac72e86535f9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac72e86535f9\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london\/#The_route_of_bus_N97\" >The route of bus N97<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london\/#Where_to_change\" >Where to change<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london\/#Passes_and_concessions\" >Passes and concessions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london\/#Questions_and_answers\" >Questions and answers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london\/#Where_does_bus_N97_start_its_return_journey\" >Where does bus N97 start its return journey?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n97-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_N97_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus N97 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_route_of_bus_N97\"><\/span>The route of bus N97<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-n97-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-n97-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Night bus route N97 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d: 31 stops. After \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d, the bus calls at \u201cHammersmith Broadway\u201d, \u201cCharing Cross Hospital\u201d, \u201cGreyhound Road Barons Court\u201d, \u201cBothwell Street\u201d, \u201cFulham Cross\u201d, \u201cFulham Pools\u201d, \u201cMulgrave Road Fulham\u201d, \u201cNorth End Road West Kensington\u201d, \u201cEmpress State Building \/ West Brompton\u201d, \u201cWest Brompton Station\u201d. Then \u201cEarls Court Square\u201d, \u201cEarl&#8217;s Court Station\u201d, \u201cWest Cromwell Road \/ Tesco\u201d, \u201cEarls Court Road\u201d, \u201cCollingham Road \/ Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d, \u201cGloucester Road\u201d, \u201cNatural History Museum\/Queens Gate\u201d, \u201cSouth Kensington Station\u201d, \u201cVictoria and Albert Museum\u201d, \u201cBrompton Square\u201d. Before \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d: \u201cHarrods\u201d, \u201cKnightsbridge Station\u201d, \u201cHyde Park Corner\u201d, \u201cOld Park Lane \/ Hard Rock Cafe\u201d, \u201cGreen Park Station\u201d, \u201cOld Bond Street\/Royal Academy\u201d, \u201cPiccadilly Circus\u201d, \u201cHaymarket \/ Charles II Street\u201d, \u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back the bus takes a different route, from \u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d to \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d (31 stops). Only in this direction does it call at \u201cRegent Street \/ St James&#8217;s\u201d, \u201cGreen Park \/ Constitution Hill\u201d, \u201cKnightsbridge Station \/ Harrods\u201d, \u201cQueensberry Place\u201d, \u201cNatural History Museum\/Cromwell Road\u201d, \u201cAshburn Gardens\u201d, \u201cCromwell Hospital\u201d, \u201cCromwell Road \/ Earls Court Rd\u201d, \u201cNevern Place\u201d, \u201cEarls Court Road \/ Old Brompton Road\u201d and \u201cRedcliffe Gardens\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cBothwell Street\u201d, \u201cEarls Court Square\u201d, \u201cWest Cromwell Road \/ Tesco\u201d, \u201cEarls Court Road\u201d, \u201cCollingham Road \/ Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d and \u201cNatural History Museum\/Queens Gate\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cBothwell Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cGreyhound Road Barons Court\u201d (250 m), \u201cEarls Court Square\u201d \u2192 \u201cWest Brompton Station\u201d (200 m), \u201cEarls Court Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cCromwell Road \/ Earls Court Rd\u201d (50 m) and \u201cCollingham Road \/ Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d \u2192 \u201cAshburn Gardens\u201d (150 m). Towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d, board nearby: \u201cRegent Street \/ St James&#8217;s\u201d \u2192 \u201cHaymarket \/ Charles II Street\u201d (150 m), \u201cGreen Park \/ Constitution Hill\u201d \u2192 \u201cOld Park Lane \/ Hard Rock Cafe\u201d (50 m), \u201cKnightsbridge Station \/ Harrods\u201d \u2192 \u201cKnightsbridge Station\u201d (50 m) and \u201cQueensberry Place\u201d \u2192 \u201cSouth Kensington Station\u201d (200 m).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_change\"><\/span>Where to change<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On part of the route, between \u201cBothwell Street\u201d and \u201cHyde Park Corner\u201d it shares the road with route N74; between \u201cKnightsbridge Station\u201d and \u201cPiccadilly Circus\u201d it shares the road with routes N9 and N19; between \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d and \u201cBothwell Street\u201d it shares the road with route N11.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d: buses N27, N33, N72 and N266<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHammersmith Broadway\u201d: buses N27, N33, N72 and N266<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharing Cross Hospital\u201d: buses N33 and N72<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreyhound Road Barons Court\u201d: buses N33 and N72<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBothwell Street\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): buses N33 and N72<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFulham Cross\u201d: buses N33 and N72<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cMulgrave Road Fulham\u201d to \u201cEmpress State Building \/ West Brompton\u201d: bus N28<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWest Brompton Station\u201d: bus N31<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEarls Court Square\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): bus N31<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEarl&#8217;s Court Station\u201d: bus N31<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWest Cromwell Road \/ Tesco\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): bus N31<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEarls Court Road\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): bus N31<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHarrods\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): buses N22 and N137<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKnightsbridge Station\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): buses N22 and N137<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHyde Park Corner\u201d: buses N2, N22, N32 and N137<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOld Park Lane \/ Hard Rock Cafe\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): buses N2, N22, N32 and N137<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreen Park Station\u201d: bus N22<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOld Bond Street\/Royal Academy\u201d: buses N15, N18, N22, N109, N113, N118 and N136<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPiccadilly Circus\u201d: buses N15, N18, N109, N113, N118 and N136<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHaymarket \/ Charles II Street\u201d (only towards \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d): buses N5, N15, N18, N20, N29, N41, N109, N113, N118, N136, N279, N550 and N551<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d: buses N5, N15, N18, N20, N21, N26, N29, N41, N44, N53, N87, N89, N91, N109, N113, N118, N136, N155, N199, N279, N343, N381, N550 and N551<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d: buses N5, N15, N18, N20, N21, N26, N29, N41, N44, N53, N87, N89, N91, N109, N113, N118, N136, N155, N199, N279, N343, N381, N550 and N551<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRegent Street \/ St James&#8217;s\u201d (only towards \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d): buses N15, N18, N109, N113, N118, N136, N550 and N551<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreen Park \/ Constitution Hill\u201d (only towards \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d): buses N2, N22, N32 and N137<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKnightsbridge Station \/ Harrods\u201d (only towards \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d): buses N22 and N137<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cCromwell Hospital\u201d to \u201cRedcliffe Gardens\u201d (only towards \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d): bus N31<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n109-london\">bus N109<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n11-london\">bus N11<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n113-london\">bus N113<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n118-london\">bus N118<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n136-london\">bus N136<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n137-london\">bus N137<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n15-london\">bus N15<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n155-london\">bus N155<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n18-london\">bus N18<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n19-london\">bus N19<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n199-london\">bus N199<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n2-london\">bus N2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n20-london\">bus N20<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n21-london\">bus N21<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/19404-bus-route-n22-london\">bus N22<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n26-london\">bus N26<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n266-london\">bus N266<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n27-london\">bus N27<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n279-london\">bus N279<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n28-london\">bus N28<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n29-london\">bus N29<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n31-london\">bus N31<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n32-london\">bus N32<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n33-london\">bus N33<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n343-london\">bus N343<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n381-london\">bus N381<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n41-london\">bus N41<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n5-london\">bus N5<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n53-london\">bus N53<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n551-london\">bus N551<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n72-london\">bus N72<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n74-london\">bus N74<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n87-london\">bus N87<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-n89-london\">bus N89<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passes_and_concessions\"><\/span>Passes and concessions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our page \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-london\">How to pay for public transport in London<\/a>\u201d describes tickets, passes and concessions, including any differences between modes of transport.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_and_answers\"><\/span>Questions and answers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_does_bus_N97_start_its_return_journey\"><\/span>Where does bus N97 start its return journey?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At \u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d (250 m from \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_change_from_bus_N97_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus N97 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d and \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d (N5, N15, N18, N20, N21, N26, N29, N41, N44, N53, N87, N89, N91, N109, N113, N118, N136, N155, N199, N279, N343, N381, N550 and N551). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 24 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route N97 in London links \u201cHammersmith Bus Station\u201d and \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d. This is a night route. One stop is served in one direction only. The return journey starts at \u201cTrafalgar Square\u201d (250 m from \u201cWhitehall \/ Trafalgar Square\u201d). 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