{"id":30840,"date":"2026-09-30T20:04:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-397-london"},"modified":"2026-09-30T20:04:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:04:04","slug":"bus-route-397-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/30840-bus-route-397-london","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 397 in London: Salisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s \u2194 The Broadway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 397 in London goes from \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d to \u201cThe Broadway\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-6ac766618e434\" 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-6ac766618e434\"  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\/30840-bus-route-397-london\/#Where_bus_397_goes\" >Where bus 397 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\/30840-bus-route-397-london\/#Other_routes_along_the_way\" >Other routes along the way<\/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\/30840-bus-route-397-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\/30840-bus-route-397-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\/30840-bus-route-397-london\/#Does_bus_397_go_to_%E2%80%9CHigham_Station_Avenue%E2%80%9D\" >Does bus 397 go to \u201cHigham Station Avenue\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\/30840-bus-route-397-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_397_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 397 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_bus_397_goes\"><\/span>Where bus 397 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-397-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-397-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 397 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>From \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d to \u201cThe Broadway\u201d: 39 stops. On the way: \u201cRowden Road\u201d, \u201cHigham Station Avenue\u201d, \u201cLeonard Road\u201d, \u201cHampton Road (E4)\u201d, \u201cHall Lane Chingford Mount\u201d, \u201cChingford Mount\u201d, \u201cAlpha Road\u201d, \u201cChingford Old Church\u201d, \u201cKings Road \/ Friday Hill\u201d, \u201cBalgonie Road\u201d. Then \u201cStation Road \/ The Green\u201d, \u201cBuxton Road\u201d, \u201cChingford Station\u201d, \u201cBury Road\u201d, \u201cSeymour Court\u201d, \u201cNewlands Road\u201d, \u201cForest Road (IG8)\u201d, \u201cBancroft&#8217;s School\u201d, \u201cWhitehall Road \/ Bancroft Sch\u201d, \u201cKnighton Lane\u201d. Then \u201cStag Lane\u201d, \u201cRussell Road\u201d, \u201cCricket Ground\u201d, \u201cNorth Farm\u201d, \u201cSpring Grove\u201d, \u201cUpper Park\u201d, \u201cThe Crown\u201d, \u201cLoughton Station\u201d, \u201cSainsburys Store\u201d, \u201cTraps Hill\u201d. Before \u201cThe Broadway\u201d: \u201cLoughton Library\u201d, \u201cChurch Lane\u201d, \u201cOak View School\u201d, \u201cThe Murray Hall\u201d, \u201cEpping Forest College\u201d, \u201cTorrington Drive\u201d, \u201cBurton Road\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back the bus takes a different route, from \u201cThe Broadway\u201d to \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d (36 stops). Only in this direction does it call at \u201cThe Crescent\u201d, \u201cWhitehall Lane\u201d, \u201cStation Road \/ Chingford Station\u201d, \u201cStanley Road (E4)\u201d, \u201cWhitehall Road\u201d, \u201cLarkswood Road\u201d, \u201cAinslie Wood Road\u201d, \u201cRowden Park Gardens\u201d and \u201cWalthamstow Stadium\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cThe Broadway\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cRowden Road\u201d, \u201cHampton Road (E4)\u201d, \u201cChingford Mount\u201d, \u201cChingford Old Church\u201d, \u201cKings Road \/ Friday Hill\u201d and \u201cBuxton Road\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cRowden Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cRowden Park Gardens\u201d (50 m), \u201cHampton Road (E4)\u201d \u2192 \u201cLarkswood Road\u201d (50 m), \u201cChingford Mount\u201d \u2192 \u201cHall Lane Chingford Mount\u201d (150 m) and \u201cKings Road \/ Friday Hill\u201d \u2192 \u201cWhitehall Road\u201d (100 m). Towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d, board nearby: \u201cThe Crescent\u201d \u2192 \u201cUpper Park\u201d (150 m), \u201cWhitehall Lane\u201d \u2192 \u201cNewlands Road\u201d (50 m), \u201cStation Road \/ Chingford Station\u201d \u2192 \u201cChingford Station\u201d (150 m) and \u201cStanley Road (E4)\u201d \u2192 \u201cBuxton Road\u201d (50 m).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_routes_along_the_way\"><\/span>Other routes along the way<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shared sections with other routes: between \u201cWhitehall Road \/ Bancroft Sch\u201d and \u201cTraps Hill\u201d it shares the road with route 20; between \u201cRowden Road\u201d and \u201cChingford Old Church\u201d it shares the road with routes 97 and 215; between \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d and \u201cChingford Mount\u201d it shares the road with route 385.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d: buses 34, 357, SL1 and W11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRowden Road\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): buses 357 and W11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHigham Station Avenue\u201d: buses 357 and W11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLeonard Road\u201d: buses 357 and W11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHampton Road (E4)\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): bus 357<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHall Lane Chingford Mount\u201d: buses 357, 444 and W16<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChingford Mount\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): buses 357, 444 and W16<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAlpha Road\u201d: buses 357, 444 and W16<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKings Road \/ Friday Hill\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): buses 179, 212 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBalgonie Road\u201d: buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStation Road \/ The Green\u201d: buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBuxton Road\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChingford Station\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBury Road\u201d: buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSeymour Court\u201d: bus 179<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNewlands Road\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): bus 179<\/li>\n<li>\u201cForest Road (IG8)\u201d: bus 179<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBancroft&#8217;s School\u201d: buses 179 and W13<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhitehall Road \/ Bancroft Sch\u201d (only towards \u201cThe Broadway\u201d): bus 179<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cThe Crown\u201d to \u201cSainsburys Store\u201d: bus 167<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhitehall Lane\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): bus 179<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStation Road \/ Chingford Station\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStanley Road (E4)\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): buses 179, 212, 313, 379 and 444<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhitehall Road\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): buses 179 and 212<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLarkswood Road\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): bus 357<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAinslie Wood Road\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): bus 357<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRowden Park Gardens\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): buses 357 and W11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWalthamstow Stadium\u201d (only towards \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d): buses 34, 357, SL1 and W11<\/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-w11-london\">bus W11<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-w13-london\">bus W13<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-w16-london\">bus W16<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-20-london\">bus 20<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-34-london\">bus 34<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-97-london\">bus 97<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-167-london\">bus 167<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-179-london\">bus 179<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-212-london\">bus 212<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-215-london\">bus 215<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-313-london\">bus 313<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-357-london\">bus 357<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-379-london\">bus 379<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-385-london\">bus 385<\/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_397_go_to_%E2%80%9CHigham_Station_Avenue%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Does bus 397 go to \u201cHigham Station Avenue\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_397_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 397 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cBalgonie Road\u201d and \u201cStation Road \/ The Green\u201d (179, 212, 313, 379 and 444). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 30 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 397 in London goes from \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d to \u201cThe Broadway\u201d. One stop is served in one direction only. All routes in London \u2192 Where bus 397 goes From \u201cSalisbury Hall Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d to \u201cThe Broadway\u201d: 39 stops. On the way: \u201cRowden Road\u201d, \u201cHigham Station Avenue\u201d, \u201cLeonard Road\u201d, \u201cHampton Road (E4)\u201d, \u201cHall Lane Chingford [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":30841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9020],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-30840","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\/30840","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=30840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30848,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30840\/revisions\/30848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30840"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=30840"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=30840"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=30840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}