Bus route 153 in London: Finsbury Park Interchange ↔ Liverpool Street Station

Bus route 153 in London goes from “Finsbury Park Interchange” to “Liverpool Street Station”.

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The route of bus 153

Towards “Liverpool Street Station”: 33 stops. After “Finsbury Park Interchange”, the bus calls at “Rock Street”, “Finsbury Park Station”, “Isledon Road”, “Berriman Road”, “Sobell Centre”, “Holloway Road / Camden Road”, “Tollington Road”, “Holloway Road Station”, “Liverpool Road”, “Lough Road”. Then “Westbourne Road / Jupiter Way”, “Ellington Street / Arundel Square”, “Offord Road”, “The Hemingford Arms”, “Richmond Avenue”, “Copenhagen Street Pentonville”, “Barnsbury Road”, “Liverpool Road / Chapel Market”, “St John Street / Goswell Road”, “Friend Street / Sadlers Wells”. Then “Spencer Street/City University”, “Percival Street”, “St John Street/Clerkenwell Rd”, “Goswell Road”, “Baltic Street West”, “Barbican”, “Beech Street”, “Finsbury Street”, “Finsbury Square / Moorgate”, “Eldon Street”. Before “Liverpool Street Station”: “All Hallows Church”.

On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “Liverpool Street Station” to “Finsbury Park Interchange” (33 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “Moorgate Station”, “Silk Street”, “Clerkenwell Road / Old Street”, “Clerkenwell Rd/St John Street”, “Aylesbury Street (EC1)”, “Rosebery Avenue/Sadlers Wells”, “Chapel Market”, “Penton Street / Islington Police Station”, “Copenhagen Street Islington”, “Hemingford Road”, “Westbourne Road / Arundel Square”, “Ellington Street”, “Lowther Road”, “Camden Road”, “Holloway Nags Head”, “Seven Sisters Road / Nags Head”, “Hornsey Road (N7)”, “Durham Road (N7)” and “Fonthill Road”. Only in the direction of “Liverpool Street Station” does it call at, among others, “Rock Street”, “Isledon Road”, “Berriman Road”, “Sobell Centre”, “Holloway Road / Camden Road” and “Tollington Road”. For the way back, board nearby: “Rock Street” → “Finsbury Park Station” (100 m), “Isledon Road” → “Fonthill Road” (100 m), “Berriman Road” → “Durham Road (N7)” (250 m) and “Sobell Centre” → “Hornsey Road (N7)” (350 m). Towards “Liverpool Street Station”, board nearby: “Moorgate Station” → “Finsbury Square / Moorgate” (150 m), “Silk Street” → “Beech Street” (200 m), “Clerkenwell Road / Old Street” → “Baltic Street West” (50 m) and “Clerkenwell Rd/St John Street” → “St John Street/Clerkenwell Rd” (100 m).

Other routes along the way

On part of the route, between “Finsbury Park Interchange” and “Holloway Road Station” it shares the road with route 19; between “Rock Street” and “Sobell Centre” it shares the road with route 4; between “Finsbury Park Station” and “Holloway Road / Camden Road” it shares the road with routes 254 and 310.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Finsbury Park Interchange”: buses 106, 210, 236, 259, W3 and W7
• “Rock Street” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 106, 210, 236, 259, W3 and W7
• “Finsbury Park Station”: buses 106, 210, 236, 259, W3 and W7
• “Isledon Road” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 106, 236 and 259
• “Berriman Road” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 91 and 259
• “Sobell Centre” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 91 and 259
• “Holloway Road / Camden Road” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 17, 21, 43, 91, 259, 263 and 393
• “Tollington Road” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 17, 21, 43, 91, 259, 263 and 393
• “Holloway Road Station”: buses 21, 43 and 393
• “Liverpool Road”: buses 21, 43 and 393
• “Lough Road”: buses 17, 21, 43, 91 and 393
• “Westbourne Road / Jupiter Way”: buses 17, 91 and 274
• “The Hemingford Arms”: buses 17, 91 and 274
• “Richmond Avenue”: buses 17, 91 and 274
• “Copenhagen Street Pentonville” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 17, 91 and 274
• “Barnsbury Road” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 274 and 394
• “Liverpool Road / Chapel Market” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 205, 214, 274, 341, 394 and 476
• “St John Street / Goswell Road”: buses 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 205, 214, 274, 341, 394 and 476
• “Friend Street / Sadlers Wells” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 38, 43, 56, 205, 214, 274, 341 and 394
• “Spencer Street/City University”: buses 38, 56 and 341
• “Percival Street”: buses 38, 55, 56, 243 and 341
• “St John Street/Clerkenwell Rd” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 40, 55, 56, 63, 243 and 341
• “Goswell Road” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 55, 56 and 243
• “Baltic Street West” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 55, 56 and 243
• “Barbican”: buses 55, 56 and 243
• “Beech Street” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 56, 76 and 100
• “Finsbury Street”: buses 21, 43, 76, 100, 141 and 214
• “Finsbury Square / Moorgate” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 21, 43, 76, 100, 141 and 214
• “Eldon Street” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 8, 21, 26, 35, 42, 43, 47, 76, 78, 100, 135, 141, 149, 205, 214, 344 and 388
• “All Hallows Church” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”): buses 8, 21, 26, 35, 43, 47, 76, 78, 100, 135, 141, 149, 205, 344 and 388
• “Liverpool Street Station”: buses 8, 21, 26, 35, 42, 43, 47, 78, 100, 135, 141, 149, 205, 344 and 388
• “Moorgate Station” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 21, 43, 76, 100, 141 and 214
• “Silk Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 21, 43, 76, 141 and 214
• “Clerkenwell Road / Old Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 55, 56 and 243
• “Clerkenwell Rd/St John Street” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 55, 56 and 243
• “Aylesbury Street (EC1)” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 40, 55, 56, 63, 243 and 341
• “Rosebery Avenue/Sadlers Wells” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 205, 214, 274, 341, 394 and 476
• “Chapel Market” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 205, 214, 274, 341, 394 and 476
• “Penton Street / Islington Police Station” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 30, 73, 205, 214, 274, 394 and 476
• “Copenhagen Street Islington” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 274 and 394
• “Hemingford Road” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 17, 91 and 274
• “Lowther Road” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 21, 43 and 393
• Stops from “Camden Road” to “Hornsey Road (N7)” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 17, 21, 43, 91, 259, 263 and 393
• “Durham Road (N7)” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 91 and 259
• “Fonthill Road” (only towards “Finsbury Park Interchange”): buses 106, 210, 236, 259, W3 and W7

Pages for these routes: bus W3, bus W7, bus 4, bus 8, bus 17, bus 19, bus 21, bus 26, bus 30, bus 35, bus 38, bus 40, bus 42, bus 43, bus 47, bus 55, bus 56, bus 63, bus 73, bus 76, bus 78, bus 91, bus 100, bus 106.

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Questions and answers

Does bus 153 go to “Finsbury Park Station”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 153 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Eldon Street” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”; 8, 21, 26, 35, 42, 43, 47, 76, 78, 100, 135, 141, 149, 205, 214, 344 and 388) and “All Hallows Church” (only towards “Liverpool Street Station”; 8, 21, 26, 35, 43, 47, 76, 78, 100, 135, 141, 149, 205, 344 and 388). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 5 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).