Full list of places that may not be included in new London bus 'Superloop 2' routes

Published date22 April 2024
Publication titleMyLondon (England)
Currently, , comprised of the SL1, SL2, SL3, SL5, SL7, SL8, SL9 and the SL10, circles the capital. There are also a couple of routes that go in and out of the centre of the city -the SL8 between Uxbridge and White City and the SL6 between Croydon and Russell Square this only runs at peak times

Now, new proposals have been issued by the mayor, along with a draft map that includes several new suggested routes. All routes will be subject to consultation.

Planned new routes

Initial plans include these new routes:

Harrow to Barnet via Edgware South Havering to Leytonstone via Romford Hounslow to Hammersmith Streatham to Eltham via Catford Ealing to Kingston via Richmond

Places that could miss out

However, these means some areas now included within the ULEZ could miss out on the speedier services. These include swathes of North, East, South and West London.

In the east, Havering would get its first Superloop services, but only in Romford and South Havering. It seems as though buses might not call at places like Collier Row, Hornchurch and Upminster.

In the south east, Orpington, Chelsfield, Biggin Hill and New Addington may be missed, according to the map released by Mr Khan's team. In the south, the same might be true of Purley and Kenley.

Further to the west, Chessington, Tolworth, Surbiton. In the west, it looks like Feltham, West Drayton, Hayes, Harefield, Northwood, may not have any Superloop services.

In the north, places like Bullsmoor could miss out as buses travel...

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