{"id":28702,"date":"2026-10-04T15:46:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-279-london"},"modified":"2026-10-04T15:46:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:46:46","slug":"bus-route-279-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-279-london","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 279 in London: Bus Station \u2194 Rookwood Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 279 in London links \u201cBus Station\u201d and \u201cRookwood Road\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-6ac74bc61d4e5\" 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-6ac74bc61d4e5\"  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-279-london\/#The_route_of_bus_279\" >The route of bus 279<\/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-279-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-279-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-279-london\/#Questions_about_bus_279\" >Questions about bus 279<\/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-279-london\/#Does_bus_279_go_to_%E2%80%9CTurkey_Street_Station%E2%80%9D\" >Does bus 279 go to \u201cTurkey Street Station\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-279-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_279_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 279 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_route_of_bus_279\"><\/span>The route of bus 279<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-279-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-279-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 279 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d: 44 stops. After \u201cBus Station\u201d, the bus calls at \u201cArlington Crescent\u201d, \u201cBullsmoor Lane\u201d, \u201cOakhurst Road\u201d, \u201cTotteridge Road\u201d, \u201cTurkey Street Station\u201d, \u201cAlbany Leisure Centre\u201d, \u201cIngersoll Road\u201d, \u201cOatlands Road\u201d, \u201cCarterhatch Lane (EN3)\u201d, \u201cGreen Street (EN3)\u201d. Then \u201cDurants Park\u201d, \u201cEnfield College\u201d, \u201cDurants Road\u201d, \u201cSouthbury Road Ponders End\u201d, \u201cPonders End Park\u201d, \u201cOrchard Road (EN3)\u201d, \u201cNightingale Road (N9)\u201d, \u201cCuckoo Hall Lane\u201d, \u201cTramway Avenue\u201d, \u201cForest Road \/ Jubilee Park\u201d. Then \u201cBounces Road\u201d, \u201cMonmouth Road\u201d, \u201cEdmonton Green Bus Station\u201d, \u201cEdmonton Green Police Station\u201d, \u201cShrubbery Road\u201d, \u201cBrettenham Road\u201d, \u201cAngel Corner\u201d, \u201cColyton Way\u201d, \u201cNutfield Close\u201d, \u201cWhite Hart Lane Station\u201d. Then \u201cTottenham Hotspur Football Club\u201d, \u201cTottenham Sports Centre\u201d, \u201cLordship Lane (N17)\u201d, \u201cScotland Green\u201d, \u201cDowsett Road\u201d, \u201cTottenham Police Station\u201d, \u201cTottenham Town Hall\u201d, \u201cCollege of North East London\u201d, \u201cSeven Sisters Station\u201d, \u201cSouth Tottenham Station\u201d. Before \u201cRookwood Road\u201d: \u201cSt Ann&#8217;s Road \/ High Road\u201d, \u201cEgerton Road (N16)\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back, from \u201cRookwood Road\u201d to \u201cBus Station\u201d: 49 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, \u201cStamford Hill Broadway\u201d, \u201cLealand Road\u201d, \u201cSeven Sisters Road\u201d, \u201cSt Loys Road \/ Bruce Grove Station\u201d, \u201cBrantwood Road\u201d and \u201cEdmonton Green Station\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cRookwood Road\u201d does it call at \u201cArlington Crescent\u201d, \u201cBullsmoor Lane\u201d, \u201cDurants Park\u201d, \u201cScotland Green\u201d and \u201cDowsett Road\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cArlington Crescent\u201d \u2192 \u201cBullsmoor Lane \/ Mollison Avenue\u201d (150 m), \u201cBullsmoor Lane\u201d \u2192 \u201cMandeville Road (EN3)\u201d (100 m), \u201cDurants Park\u201d \u2192 \u201cEnfield College\u201d (200 m) and \u201cScotland Green\u201d \u2192 \u201cLordship Lane (N17)\u201d (250 m). Towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d, board nearby: \u201cStamford Hill Broadway\u201d \u2192 \u201cEgerton Road (N16)\u201d (150 m), \u201cLealand Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cSt Ann&#8217;s Road \/ High Road\u201d (100 m), \u201cSeven Sisters Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cSeven Sisters Station\u201d (100 m) and \u201cSt Loys Road \/ Bruce Grove Station\u201d \u2192 \u201cTottenham Police Station\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>On part of the route, between \u201cSouthbury Road Ponders End\u201d and \u201cCollege of North East London\u201d it shares the road with route 259; between \u201cEdmonton Green Bus Station\u201d and \u201cDowsett Road\u201d it shares the road with route 149; between \u201cTurkey Street Station\u201d and \u201cDurants Road\u201d it shares the road with route 121.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cBus Station\u201d: buses 217, 317, 327 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cArlington Crescent\u201d (only towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d): buses 217, 317, 327 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBullsmoor Lane\u201d (only towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d): buses 217, 317, 327 and 491<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cOakhurst Road\u201d to \u201cTurkey Street Station\u201d: bus 327<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cAlbany Leisure Centre\u201d to \u201cOatlands Road\u201d: bus 191<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCarterhatch Lane (EN3)\u201d: buses 191 and 307<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreen Street (EN3)\u201d: buses 191 and 307<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDurants Park\u201d (only towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d): bus 307<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEnfield College\u201d: bus 307<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cDurants Road\u201d to \u201cPonders End Park\u201d: buses 191, 307, 313, 377 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOrchard Road (EN3)\u201d: buses 191, 377 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNightingale Road (N9)\u201d: buses 191 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCuckoo Hall Lane\u201d: bus 191<\/li>\n<li>\u201cForest Road \/ Jubilee Park\u201d: bus 192<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cBounces Road\u201d to \u201cEdmonton Green Police Station\u201d: buses 102, 144, 191, 192, 491, W6 and W8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShrubbery Road\u201d: buses 102, 144, 192 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBrettenham Road\u201d: buses 34, 102, 144, 444 and 491<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAngel Corner\u201d: buses 34, 102, 144, 444, 491 and SL1<\/li>\n<li>\u201cColyton Way\u201d: buses 34, 102, 144, 444, 491 and SL1<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhite Hart Lane Station\u201d: bus W3<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTottenham Hotspur Football Club\u201d: bus W3<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLordship Lane (N17)\u201d: buses 123, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cScotland Green\u201d (only towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d): buses 123, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDowsett Road\u201d (only towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d): buses 123, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTottenham Police Station\u201d: buses 76, 123, 230, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTottenham Town Hall\u201d: buses 76, 123, 230, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCollege of North East London\u201d: buses 41, 76, 230, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSeven Sisters Station\u201d: buses 41, 76 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSouth Tottenham Station\u201d: buses 41 and 76<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSt Ann&#8217;s Road \/ High Road\u201d: buses 67, 76, 253, 254 and 310<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEgerton Road (N16)\u201d: buses 67, 76, 253, 254 and 310<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRookwood Road\u201d: buses 253, 254 and 310<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStamford Hill Broadway\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 67, 76, 253, 254 and 310<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLealand Road\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 67 and 76<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSeven Sisters Road\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 41, 76 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSt Loys Road \/ Bruce Grove Station\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 123, 341 and W4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBrantwood Road\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): bus W3<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEdmonton Green Station\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 102, 144, 191, 192, 491, W6 and W8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBury Street Edmonton\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 191, 192, 491 and W8<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDurants School\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): bus 191<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMandeville Road (EN3)\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 217, 317 and 327<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBullsmoor Lane \/ Mollison Avenue\u201d (only towards \u201cBus Station\u201d): buses 217, 317, 327 and 491<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl1-london\">bus SL1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-w3-london\">bus W3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-w4-london\">bus W4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-w6-london\">bus W6<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-w8-london\">bus W8<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-34-london\">bus 34<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-41-london\">bus 41<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-67-london\">bus 67<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-76-london\">bus 76<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-102-london\">bus 102<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-121-london\">bus 121<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-123-london\">bus 123<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-144-london\">bus 144<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-149-london\">bus 149<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-191-london\">bus 191<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-192-london\">bus 192<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-217-london\">bus 217<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-230-london\">bus 230<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-253-london\">bus 253<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-254-london\">bus 254<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-259-london\">bus 259<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-310-london\">bus 310<\/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_about_bus_279\"><\/span>Questions about bus 279<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_bus_279_go_to_%E2%80%9CTurkey_Street_Station%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Does bus 279 go to \u201cTurkey Street Station\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_279_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 279 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cBounces Road\u201d and \u201cMonmouth Road\u201d (102, 144, 191, 192, 491, W6 and W8). 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 279 in London links \u201cBus Station\u201d and \u201cRookwood Road\u201d. All routes in London \u2192 The route of bus 279 Towards \u201cRookwood Road\u201d: 44 stops. After \u201cBus Station\u201d, the bus calls at \u201cArlington Crescent\u201d, \u201cBullsmoor Lane\u201d, \u201cOakhurst Road\u201d, \u201cTotteridge Road\u201d, \u201cTurkey Street Station\u201d, \u201cAlbany Leisure Centre\u201d, \u201cIngersoll Road\u201d, \u201cOatlands Road\u201d, \u201cCarterhatch Lane (EN3)\u201d, \u201cGreen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":28703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9020],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-28702","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\/28702","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=28702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28719,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28702\/revisions\/28719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28702"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=28702"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=28702"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=28702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}