St Paul's Bus Routes to Change from September 5
Ten bus routes serving the St Paul's area will have altered journeys due to city road layout changes.
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Ten bus routes operating in the vicinity of St Paul's Cathedral will undergo modifications to their journeys starting Saturday, September 5, 2026. These changes stem from recent alterations to the road layout within the City of London, as reported by This Is Local London.
Specific Route Adjustments
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Route 4, heading towards Archway, will be rerouted from New Change, taking a path via St Martins Le Grand and Angel Street before reaching King Edward Street. Similarly, Route 56 towards Whipps Cross, Route 76 towards Tottenham Hale, and Route 100 towards Shadwell will also be rerouted from Newgate Street via St Martins Le Grand and Angel Street to King Edward Street.
Bus stops SC and SV will cease to be served by routes 4, 56, 76, and 100. Passengers affected by the discontinuation of these stops are advised to use stop SX on King Edward Street. Routes 8, N8, N25, and N242, along with Route 133, will experience different adjustments.
Services 8 and 25, heading towards Bow Church and Ilford respectively, will travel directly along Newgate Street and proceed into Cheapside. The night routes N8, N25, and N242, serving destinations such as Hainault, Ilford, and Homerton Hospital, will also run direct along Newgate Street into Cheapside. Route 133, bound for Streatham, will run direct along Newgate Street and into New Change.
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Further Information for Passengers
Transport for London (TfL) has stated that passengers can find more detailed information regarding these service alterations on their journey planner tool, available at tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey. The changes apply to a total of ten bus routes serving the central London area.
Questions this report answers
+Which bus routes are changing around St Paul's?
Ten bus routes will have their journeys altered from Saturday, September 5, 2026. These include routes 4, 8, 25, 56, 76, 100, 133, N8, N25, and N242. The changes are due to modifications in the City of London's road layout.
+Will any bus stops be affected by these changes?
Yes, bus stops SC and SV will no longer be served by routes 4, 56, 76, and 100. Passengers who used these stops are directed to use stop SX on King Edward Street instead.
+Where can I find more information about the bus route changes?
Transport for London provides further details on these alterations through their journey planner tool. Passengers can access this information online at tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey to check specific route impacts.
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