Bus 209 in London: Barnes Pond to Hammersmith

The 209 is a short west London route linking Barnes Pond with Hammersmith Bus Station, running close to the Thames through Barnes and Mortlake. Its stops include Barnes Bridge and Hammersmith Bridge Road.

Buses run about every 19 minutes on weekdays and every 18 minutes at weekends, so the timetable is steady. The notes below give the detail for both directions.

Where the route goes

From Barnes Pond the bus passes Barnes Baptist Church and Barnes High Street, then crosses Barnes Bridge and runs past Sheen Lane and Mortlake Station. It continues via Ship Lane and the Stag Brewery, past Clifford Avenue, Mortlake Cemetery and Thames Bank, then Hartington Road and Alexandra Gardens to Hogarth Roundabout and Hammersmith Bridge Road.

A weekday trip from Barnes Pond takes 40 minutes, while the weekend run takes 31 minutes. The return from Hammersmith is quicker, at 32 minutes on weekdays and 27 at weekends.

Stops: Barnes Pond - Hammersmith Bus Station

1. Barnes Pond
2. Glebe Road
3. Barnes / Red Lion
4. Newport Road Barnes
5. Washington Road Barnes
6. The Spinney
7. Lonsdale Road
8. Barnes Baptist Church
9. Lonsdale Road / Nassau Road
10. Barnes High Street
11. Barnes Bridge
12. White Hart Lane (SW14)
13. Avondale Road Mortlake
14. Sheen Lane / Mortlake Station
15. Ship Lane / Stag Brewery
16. Rosemary Lane
17. Clifford Avenue
18. Mortlake Cemetery
19. Thames Bank
20. Hartington Road
21. Staveley Rd/Great Chertsey Rd
22. Alexandra Gardens
23. Hogarth Roundabout
24. Hammersmith Bridge Road
25. Hammersmith Bus Station

Stops: Hammersmith Bus Station - Barnes Pond

1. Hammersmith Bus Station
2. Hammersmith Bridge Road
3. Hogarth Roundabout
4. Alexandra Avenue (W4)
5. Staveley Rd/Great Chertsey Rd
6. Hartington Road
7. Thames Bank
8. Mortlake Cemetery
9. Clifford Avenue
10. Ship Lane / Stag Brewery
11. Sheen Lane / Mortlake Station
12. Avondale Road
13. White Hart Lane (SW14)
14. Barnes Bridge
15. Lonsdale Road / Gerard Road
16. Lonsdale Road / Suffolk Road
17. Harrodian School
18. Swedish School London
19. Lonsdale Road / Castelnau
20. Lonsdale Road
21. The Spinney
22. Washington Road Barnes
23. Newport Road Barnes
24. Barnes / Red Lion
25. Glebe Road
26. Barnes Pond

When it runs

From Barnes Pond the first bus is at 00:10 and the last at 23:55, with 78 weekday journeys, about every 19 minutes. At weekends there are 81 journeys between the same times, every 18 minutes.

Hammersmith Bus Station starts at 00:05 and finishes at 23:50 on weekdays, with 78 journeys every 19 minutes. Weekend trips number 81, every 18 minutes.

Timetable at a glance

Tips for passengers

Gaps of 18 to 19 minutes mean waiting is modest at any time of day, but it still pays to check the next departure before a trip. Journeys from Barnes are around 40 minutes on weekdays, so you can plan an arrival time with some confidence. The return direction also calls at Harrodian School and Swedish School London, so look for those names if you need a particular stop. Mortlake Station is a named stop on the route.

See also

Compare with the London Bus 47.

First and last departures on the London Bus 54.

Timetable and stops for London Bus 53.

Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 51.

Another route in the city: London Bus 49.

You may also need the London Bus 50.

Also in London: London Bus 46.

Full stop list for the London Bus 55.

Compare with the London Bus 45.

First and last departures on the London Bus 52.

See also: The Guardian

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Nearby routes and routes sharing stops

• London Bus 207
• London Bus 208
• London Bus 210
• London Bus 211
• London Bus 190
• London Bus 33
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