Bus route 98 in London: Pound Lane / Willesden Bus Garage ↔ Red Lion Square

Bus route 98 in London runs between “Pound Lane / Willesden Bus Garage” and “Red Lion Square”. The return journey ends at “Pound Lane (NW10)” (100 m from “Pound Lane / Willesden Bus Garage”).

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Which way bus 98 runs

Towards “Red Lion Square”: 35 stops. After “Pound Lane / Willesden Bus Garage”, the bus calls at “Willesden Bus Garage”, “Villiers Road”, “Willesden Green Library”, “Walm Lane”, “Sidmouth Road”, “Yates Court”, “Deerhurst Road (NW2)”, “Christchurch (NW6)”, “Plympton Avenue”, “Kingsley Road (NW6)”. Then “Kingsgate Place”, “Quex Road”, “Kilburn High Road Station”, “Kilburn Park Road”, “Carlton Vale”, “Elgin Avenue / Maida Vale Stn”, “Hall Road”, “Sutherland Avenue Maida Vale”, “St Johns Wood Road”, “Orchardson Street”. Then “Church Street Market”, “Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station”, “Sussex Gardens”, “George Street (W2)”, “Marble Arch Station / Edgware Road”, “Marble Arch”, “Selfridges”, “Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis”, “Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station”, “Tottenham Court Road Station”. Before “Red Lion Square”: “New Oxford Street”, “Museum Street”, “Bloomsbury Square”.

On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “Red Lion Square” to “Pound Lane (NW10)” (35 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “High Holborn”, “New Oxford Street / High Holborn”, “Wardour Street”, “Oxford Street / John Lewis”, “Brondesbury Road (NW6)”, “Kilburn High Road”, “Priory Park Road”, “Willesden Lane Kilburn” and “Strode Road”. Only in the direction of “Red Lion Square” does it call at, among others, “Willesden Bus Garage”, “Yates Court”, “Kingsgate Place”, “Quex Road”, “Sutherland Avenue Maida Vale” and “Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis”. For the way back, board nearby: “Willesden Bus Garage” → “Pound Lane (NW10)” (100 m), “Yates Court” → “Deerhurst Road (NW2)” (200 m), “Kingsgate Place” → “Priory Park Road” (100 m) and “Quex Road” → “Kilburn High Road” (50 m). Towards “Red Lion Square”, board nearby: “High Holborn” → “Bloomsbury Square” (150 m), “New Oxford Street / High Holborn” → “Museum Street” (50 m), “Wardour Street” → “Tottenham Court Road Station” (250 m) and “Oxford Street / John Lewis” → “Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis” (50 m).

Where to change

On part of the route, between “Kingsgate Place” and “Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station” it shares the road with route 16; between “Sussex Gardens” and “Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis” it shares the road with route 7; between “Marble Arch” and “Tottenham Court Road Station” it shares the road with route 390.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Pound Lane / Willesden Bus Garage”: buses 6, 226, 260, 266, 297 and 302
• “Willesden Bus Garage” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 6, 226, 260, 266, 297 and 302
• “Villiers Road”: buses 6, 206, 226, 260, 266 and 302
• “Willesden Green Library”: buses 206, 260, 266 and 302
• “Walm Lane”: buses 206, 260, 266 and 302
• “Sidmouth Road”: buses 206, 260 and 266
• “Yates Court” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): bus 206
• Stops from “Deerhurst Road (NW2)” to “Plympton Avenue”: bus 206
• “Kingsley Road (NW6)”: buses 32, 189 and 316
• “Kingsgate Place” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 32, 139, 189, 316 and 328
• “Quex Road” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 31, 32, 139, 189, 206, 316 and 328
• “Kilburn High Road Station”: buses 31, 32, 206, 316 and 328
• “Kilburn Park Road”: buses 31, 32, 206, 316 and 328
• “Elgin Avenue / Maida Vale Stn”: buses 46 and 187
• “Hall Road”: buses 6, 46 and 187
• “Sutherland Avenue Maida Vale” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 6, 46 and 187
• “St Johns Wood Road”: buses 6, 46 and 187
• “Orchardson Street”: buses 6, 46 and 187
• “Church Street Market”: buses 6 and 18
• “Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station”: buses 6, 18, 23, 27 and 36
• “Sussex Gardens”: buses 6, 18, 23, 27 and 36
• “George Street (W2)”: buses 6, 23, 27 and 36
• “Marble Arch Station / Edgware Road”: buses 2, 6, 13, 23, 36, 74, 94, 113, 137, 148, 189, 205, 274 and 757
• “Marble Arch”: buses 2, 6, 13, 23, 36, 74, 94, 113, 137, 139, 148, 189, 205, 274 and 757
• “Selfridges”: buses 2, 13, 74, 94, 113, 139, 189, 205, 274 and 757
• “Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 12, 22, 55, 73, 88, 94, 139, 159 and 453
• “Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station”: buses 12, 22, 55, 73, 88, 94, 139, 159 and 453
• “Tottenham Court Road Station”: buses 8, 14, 19, 24, 29, 38, 55, 73, 176 and 188
• “New Oxford Street” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 8, 14, 19, 24, 29, 38, 55, 73, 176 and 188
• “Museum Street” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 1, 8, 14, 19, 38, 55, 59, 68, 91, 188, 243 and SL6
• “Bloomsbury Square” (only towards “Red Lion Square”): buses 1, 8, 14, 19, 38, 55, 59, 68, 91, 133, 188, 243 and SL6
• “Red Lion Square”: buses 1, 8, 14, 19, 38, 55, 59, 68, 91, 133, 188, 243 and SL6
• “High Holborn” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 1, 8, 14, 19, 38, 55, 59, 68, 91, 133, 188, 243 and SL6
• “New Oxford Street / High Holborn” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 1, 8, 14, 19, 38, 55, 59, 68, 91, 133, 188, 243 and SL6
• “Wardour Street” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 24, 29, 55 and 73
• “Oxford Street / John Lewis” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 12, 22, 88, 94, 139, 159 and 453
• “Brondesbury Road (NW6)” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 31, 32, 189, 206, 316 and 328
• “Kilburn High Road” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 31, 32, 139, 189, 206, 316 and 328
• “Priory Park Road” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 32, 139, 189, 206, 316 and 328
• “Willesden Lane Kilburn” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 32, 189, 316 and 328
• “Strode Road” (only towards “Pound Lane (NW10)”): buses 6, 226, 260, 266, 297 and 302
• “Pound Lane (NW10)”: buses 6, 226, 260, 266, 297 and 302

Pages for these routes: bus SL6, bus 1, bus 2, bus 6, bus 7, bus 8, bus 12, bus 13, bus 14, bus 16, bus 18, bus 19, bus 22, bus 23, bus 24, bus 27, bus 29, bus 31, bus 32, bus 36, bus 38, bus 46, bus 55, bus 59, bus 68, bus 73, bus 74, bus 88, bus 91, bus 94, bus 113.

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Questions and answers

Does bus 98 go to “Willesden Green Library”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 98 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Marble Arch Station / Edgware Road” (2, 6, 13, 23, 36, 74, 94, 113, 137, 148, 189, 205, 274 and 757) and “Marble Arch” (2, 6, 13, 23, 36, 74, 94, 113, 137, 139, 148, 189, 205, 274 and 757). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 26 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).