{"id":28602,"date":"2026-10-01T14:02:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T13:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-272-london"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:02:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T13:02:02","slug":"bus-route-272-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-272-london","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 272 in London: Cavendish Road (W4) \u2194 Shepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 272 in London links \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d and \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d. The return journey starts at \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green\u201d (300 m from \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\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-6ac74be102940\" 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-6ac74be102940\"  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-272-london\/#The_route_of_bus_272\" >The route of bus 272<\/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-272-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-272-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-272-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-272-london\/#Where_does_bus_272_start_its_return_journey\" >Where does bus 272 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-272-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_272_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 272 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_route_of_bus_272\"><\/span>The route of bus 272<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-272-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-272-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 272 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>From \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d to \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d: 31 stops. On the way: \u201cChiswick\u201d, \u201cLawford Road\u201d, \u201cChesterfield Road (W4)\u201d, \u201cBarrowgate Road\u201d, \u201cChiswick Town Hall\u201d, \u201cTurnham Green\/Sutton Lane Nth\u201d, \u201cTurnham Green Church\u201d, \u201cDolman Road\u201d, \u201cThe Orchard\u201d, \u201cTurnham Green\u201d. Then \u201cAbinger Road\u201d, \u201cLarden Road \/ Factory Quarter\u201d, \u201cActon Vale \/ Bromyard Avenue\u201d, \u201cSecond Avenue (W3)\u201d, \u201cFirst Avenue (W3)\u201d, \u201cUxbridge Road\u201d, \u201cSt Saviour&#8217;s Church (W3)\u201d, \u201cHilary Road\u201d, \u201cOld Oak Common Lane \/ Savoy Circus\u201d, \u201cEast Acton Station \/ Fitzneal Street\u201d. Before \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d: \u201cWulfstan Street\u201d, \u201cHammersmith Hospital\u201d, \u201cDu Cane Road \/ Wood Lane\u201d, \u201cCavell House\u201d, \u201cSouth Africa Road\u201d, \u201cWhite City\u201d, \u201cAriel Way \/ White City Bus Station\u201d, \u201cUxbridge Rd \/ Westfield Shopping Centre\u201d, \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green \/ Uxbridge Road\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back the bus takes a different route, from \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green\u201d to \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d (29 stops). Only in this direction does it call at \u201cEast Acton Station\u201d, \u201cWestway \/ East Acton\u201d, \u201cEast Acton Lane \/ Old Oak Road\u201d, \u201cHemlock Road East Acton\u201d, \u201cSteventon Road\u201d, \u201cThird Avenue (W3)\u201d, \u201cEsmond Road\u201d, \u201cFishers Lane\u201d and \u201cGrove Park Road\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cChiswick\u201d, \u201cTurnham Green\/Sutton Lane Nth\u201d, \u201cDolman Road\u201d, \u201cThe Orchard\u201d, \u201cSecond Avenue (W3)\u201d and \u201cFirst Avenue (W3)\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cChiswick\u201d \u2192 \u201cGrove Park Road\u201d (50 m), \u201cTurnham Green\/Sutton Lane Nth\u201d \u2192 \u201cChiswick Town Hall\u201d (200 m), \u201cDolman Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cFishers Lane\u201d (100 m) and \u201cThe Orchard\u201d \u2192 \u201cEsmond Road\u201d (100 m). Towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d, board nearby: \u201cEast Acton Station\u201d \u2192 \u201cEast Acton Station \/ Fitzneal Street\u201d (50 m), \u201cWestway \/ East Acton\u201d \u2192 \u201cOld Oak Common Lane \/ Savoy Circus\u201d (100 m), \u201cEast Acton Lane \/ Old Oak Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cOld Oak Common Lane \/ Savoy Circus\u201d (50 m) and \u201cHemlock Road East Acton\u201d \u2192 \u201cHilary Road\u201d (50 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>Shared sections with other routes: between \u201cCavell House\u201d and \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d it shares the road with route 220; between \u201cOld Oak Common Lane \/ Savoy Circus\u201d and \u201cDu Cane Road \/ Wood Lane\u201d it shares the road with route 70; between \u201cEast Acton Station \/ Fitzneal Street\u201d and \u201cCavell House\u201d it shares the road with route 72.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cBarrowgate Road\u201d: bus 440<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChiswick Town Hall\u201d: buses 110, 237, 267, 440 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTurnham Green\/Sutton Lane Nth\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 110, 237, 267, 440 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTurnham Green Church\u201d: buses 110, 237, 267, 440 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDolman Road\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 94, 110, 237, 267, 440 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Orchard\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 94, 110, 237, 267 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTurnham Green\u201d: buses 94, 110, 237, 267 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAbinger Road\u201d: bus 94<\/li>\n<li>\u201cActon Vale \/ Bromyard Avenue\u201d: buses 207, 218, 306 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSecond Avenue (W3)\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 207, 218, 228, 260, 306 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFirst Avenue (W3)\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 207, 218, 228, 260 and 306<\/li>\n<li>\u201cUxbridge Road\u201d: buses 207, 218, 228, 260 and 306<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSt Saviour&#8217;s Church (W3)\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 207, 218, 228, 260 and 306<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cHilary Road\u201d to \u201cEast Acton Station \/ Fitzneal Street\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 228 and 260<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSouth Africa Road\u201d: bus 228<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhite City\u201d: buses 31, 49, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 316, C1 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAriel Way \/ White City Bus Station\u201d: buses 31, 49, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 316, C1 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cUxbridge Rd \/ Westfield Shopping Centre\u201d: buses 31, 49, 94, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 295, 316, C1 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green \/ Uxbridge Road\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d): buses 31, 49, 94, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 295, 316, C1 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d: buses 31, 49, 94, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 295, 316, C1 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green\u201d: buses 94, 148, 207, 237, 260, 295 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cEast Acton Station\u201d to \u201cHemlock Road East Acton\u201d (only towards \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d): buses 228 and 260<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSteventon Road\u201d (only towards \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d): buses 207, 218, 228, 260 and 306<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThird Avenue (W3)\u201d (only towards \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d): buses 207, 218, 228, 260, 306 and SL8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEsmond Road\u201d (only towards \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d): buses 94, 110, 237, 267 and H91<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFishers Lane\u201d (only towards \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d): buses 94, 110, 237, 267, 440 and H91<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-c1-london\">bus C1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-h91-london\">bus H91<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl8-london\">bus SL8<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-31-london\">bus 31<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-49-london\">bus 49<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-70-london\">bus 70<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-72-london\">bus 72<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-94-london\">bus 94<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-110-london\">bus 110<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/25696-bus-route-148-london\">bus 148<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-207-london\">bus 207<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-218-london\">bus 218<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-220-london\">bus 220<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-228-london\">bus 228<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-237-london\">bus 237<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-260-london\">bus 260<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-267-london\">bus 267<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-295-london\">bus 295<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-306-london\">bus 306<\/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=\"Where_does_bus_272_start_its_return_journey\"><\/span>Where does bus 272 start its return journey?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green\u201d (300 m from \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_change_from_bus_272_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 272 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cUxbridge Rd \/ Westfield Shopping Centre\u201d (31, 49, 94, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 295, 316, C1 and SL8) and \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green \/ Uxbridge Road\u201d (only towards \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d; 31, 49, 94, 148, 207, 228, 237, 260, 295, 316, C1 and SL8). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 1 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 272 in London links \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d and \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d. The return journey starts at \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush Green\u201d (300 m from \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d). All routes in London \u2192 The route of bus 272 From \u201cCavendish Road (W4)\u201d to \u201cShepherd&#8217;s Bush (Central Line)\u201d: 31 stops. On the way: \u201cChiswick\u201d, \u201cLawford [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":28603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9020],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-28602","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\/28602","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=28602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28615,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28602\/revisions\/28615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28602"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=28602"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=28602"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=28602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}