{"id":25990,"date":"2026-10-04T13:15:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T12:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-193-london"},"modified":"2026-10-04T13:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T12:15:15","slug":"bus-route-193-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-193-london","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 193 in London: Queens Hospital \u2194 Essex Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 193 in London goes from \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d to \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d. One stop is served in one direction only.<\/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-6ac74bed614c9\" 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-6ac74bed614c9\"  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-193-london\/#Where_bus_193_goes\" >Where bus 193 goes<\/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-193-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-193-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-193-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-193-london\/#Does_bus_193_go_to_%E2%80%9CRomford_Market%E2%80%9D\" >Does bus 193 go to \u201cRomford Market\u201d?<\/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-193-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_193_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 193 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_bus_193_goes\"><\/span>Where bus 193 goes<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-193-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-193-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 193 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d: 32 stops. After \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d, the bus calls at \u201cThe Brewery\u201d, \u201cMawney Road (RM1)\u201d, \u201cNorth Street Romford\u201d, \u201cRomford Market\u201d, \u201cMercury Gardens\u201d, \u201cWestern Road\u201d, \u201cRomford Station\u201d, \u201cThurloe Gardens\u201d, \u201cSouth Street Romford\u201d, \u201cAlbert Road Romford\u201d. Then \u201cPrinces Road Heath Park\u201d, \u201cFrances Bardsley Academy\u201d, \u201cElmhurst Drive\u201d, \u201cGrosvenor Drive\u201d, \u201cAbbs Cross Lane\u201d, \u201cBillet Lane\u201d, \u201cHornchurch Town Centre\u201d, \u201cThe Avenue (RM12)\u201d, \u201cDevonshire Road (RM12)\u201d, \u201cHornchurch\u201d. Before \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d: \u201cNewmarket Way\u201d, \u201cCentral Drive\u201d, \u201cAlma Avenue (RM12)\u201d, \u201cRavenscourt Grove\u201d, \u201cHavering Sixth Form College\u201d, \u201cLee Gardens Avenue\u201d, \u201cHerbert Road (RM11)\u201d, \u201cCopthorne Gardens\u201d, \u201cHubbards Chase \/ Wingletye Lane\u201d, \u201cHubbards Close\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back the bus takes a different route, from \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d to \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d (30 stops). Only in this direction does it call at \u201cParkstone Avenue\u201d, \u201cVaughan Avenue\u201d, \u201cHarrow Lodge Park (RM12)\u201d, \u201cOsborne Road \/ Brentwood Road\u201d, \u201cBrentwood Road\u201d and \u201cRomford Town Centre\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cMercury Gardens\u201d, \u201cWestern Road\u201d, \u201cThurloe Gardens\u201d, \u201cGrosvenor Drive\u201d, \u201cThe Avenue (RM12)\u201d and \u201cNewmarket Way\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cMercury Gardens\u201d \u2192 \u201cRomford Market\u201d (200 m), \u201cWestern Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cRomford Town Centre\u201d (50 m), \u201cThurloe Gardens\u201d \u2192 \u201cBrentwood Road\u201d (100 m) and \u201cGrosvenor Drive\u201d \u2192 \u201cHarrow Lodge Park (RM12)\u201d (100 m). Towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d, board nearby: \u201cParkstone Avenue\u201d \u2192 \u201cHerbert Road (RM11)\u201d (300 m), \u201cHarrow Lodge Park (RM12)\u201d \u2192 \u201cGrosvenor Drive\u201d (100 m), \u201cOsborne Road \/ Brentwood Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cFrances Bardsley Academy\u201d (100 m) and \u201cBrentwood Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cThurloe Gardens\u201d (100 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 \u201cThe Brewery\u201d and \u201cFrances Bardsley Academy\u201d it shares the road with route 165; between \u201cRomford Market\u201d and \u201cFrances Bardsley Academy\u201d it shares the road with route 294; between \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d and \u201cRomford Station\u201d it shares the road with route 496.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cQueens Hospital\u201d: buses 5, 103, 174, 175, 365, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Brewery\u201d: buses 66, 86, 247, 296 and 375<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMawney Road (RM1)\u201d: bus 86<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNorth Street Romford\u201d: buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 175, 247, 296, 365 and 375<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRomford Market\u201d: buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498 and 499<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMercury Gardens\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d): buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWestern Road\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d): buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRomford Station\u201d: buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThurloe Gardens\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d): buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSouth Street Romford\u201d: buses 5, 103, 174, 175, 248, 365, 498 and 499<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGrosvenor Drive\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d): buses 248, 365 and 372<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAbbs Cross Lane\u201d: buses 248, 365 and 372<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBillet Lane\u201d: buses 248, 365, 370 and 372<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHornchurch Town Centre\u201d: buses 248, 370 and 372<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Avenue (RM12)\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d): buses 248, 370 and 372<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRavenscourt Grove\u201d: buses 248 and 370<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHavering Sixth Form College\u201d: buses 248 and 370<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHarrow Lodge Park (RM12)\u201d (only towards \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d): buses 248, 365 and 372<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBrentwood Road\u201d (only towards \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d): buses 5, 103, 174, 175, 248, 365, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRomford Town Centre\u201d (only towards \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d): buses 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl12-london\">bus SL12<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-5-london\">bus 5<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-66-london\">bus 66<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/24051-bus-route-86-london\">bus 86<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-103-london\">bus 103<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-165-london\">bus 165<\/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>Which passes are available and who travels free is explained on a separate page: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-london\">how to pay for public transport in London<\/a>.<\/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=\"Does_bus_193_go_to_%E2%80%9CRomford_Market%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Does bus 193 go to \u201cRomford Market\u201d?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, in both directions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_change_from_bus_193_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 193 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cMercury Gardens\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d; 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12) and \u201cWestern Road\u201d (only towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d; 5, 66, 86, 103, 174, 175, 247, 248, 296, 365, 370, 375, 498, 499 and SL12). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 4 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 193 in London goes from \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d to \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d. One stop is served in one direction only. All routes in London \u2192 Where bus 193 goes Towards \u201cEssex Gardens\u201d: 32 stops. After \u201cQueens Hospital\u201d, the bus calls at \u201cThe Brewery\u201d, \u201cMawney Road (RM1)\u201d, \u201cNorth Street Romford\u201d, \u201cRomford Market\u201d, \u201cMercury Gardens\u201d, \u201cWestern Road\u201d, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":25991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9020],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-25990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-im-a-passenger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26007,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25990\/revisions\/26007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25990"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=25990"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=25990"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=25990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}