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Routes 250/N250 Christmas Eve Timetable

Croydon – Thornton Heath – Green Lane – Streatham – Streatham Hill – Brixton

Joint 24 hour service

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Route record (places served and roads followed)

Note: This route is classed as high frequency, and as such controllers will endeavour to provide an even service rather than necessarily adhering exactly to the times shown.

250/N250 Christmas Eve towards Brixton          Other direction 


                                                                      N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250
Croydon, Park Lane                       --   --   --   --   --   --  0050 0120 0150 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0435  --   --   --
East Croydon Station                     --   --   --   --   --   --  0053 0123 0153 0223 0253 0323 0353 0423 0438  --   --   --
West Croydon, Bus Station               2334 2346 2358 0010 0025 0040 0058 0127 0157 0227 0257 0326 0356 0426 0442 0455 0510 0525
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              2341 2353 0005 0017 0032 0047 0105 0134 0204 0233 0303 0332 0402 0432 0448 0501 0516 0531
Thornton Heath Station                  2345 2357 0009 0021 0036 0051 0109 0138 0208 0237 0307 0336 0406 0436 0452 0505 0520 0535
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              2352 0004 0016 0028 0043 0058 0116 0145 0215 0244 0314 0343 0413 0443 0459 0512 0527 0543
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     2357 0009 0021 0033 0048 0103 0121 0150 0220 0249 0319 0348 0418 0448 0504 0517 0532 0548
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0003 0015 0026 0038 0053 0108 0126 0155 0225 0254 0324 0353 0423 0453 0508 0522 0537 0553
Brixton Station                         0010 0022 0033 0045 0100 0115 0133 0202 0232 0300 0330 0359 0429 0459 0514 0528 0544 0600

West Croydon, Bus Station               0540 0555 0610 0625 0637 0649 0700 0710 0720 0730 0740 0750 0800 0808 0817 0823 0830 0838
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0546 0601 0617 0632 0644 0656 0708 0718 0728 0738 0748 0758 0808 0816 0825 0831 0839 0847
Thornton Heath Station                  0551 0606 0622 0637 0649 0701 0713 0723 0733 0743 0753 0803 0813 0821 0830 0836 0844 0852
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              0559 0614 0631 0646 0658 0710 0722 0732 0742 0752 0802 0812 0822 0830 0840 0846 0854 0902
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     0604 0620 0637 0652 0704 0716 0728 0738 0748 0758 0809 0819 0829 0837 0847 0853 0901 0909
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0609 0625 0642 0657 0710 0722 0734 0744 0755 0805 0816 0826 0836 0844 0855 0901 0909 0917
Brixton Station                         0616 0632 0649 0704 0717 0729 0741 0751 0802 0812 0823 0833 0844 0852 0903 0909 0917 0925

West Croydon, Bus Station               0845 0853 0900 0908 0915 0923 0930 0938 0945 0953 1000 1008 1015 1022 1029 1036 1044 1051
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0854 0902 0909 0917 0924 0932 0940 0948 0955 1003 1010 1019 1026 1033 1040 1047 1055 1102
Thornton Heath Station                  0900 0908 0915 0923 0930 0938 0946 0954 1001 1009 1016 1025 1033 1040 1047 1054 1102 1110
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              0910 0918 0925 0933 0940 0949 0957 1005 1012 1020 1027 1036 1044 1051 1058 1105 1113 1121
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     0917 0925 0933 0941 0948 0957 1005 1013 1020 1028 1035 1044 1052 1059 1106 1113 1121 1129
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0925 0933 0941 0949 0956 1006 1014 1022 1029 1037 1044 1053 1101 1108 1116 1123 1131 1139
Brixton Station                         0933 0942 0950 0958 1005 1015 1023 1031 1038 1046 1053 1102 1111 1118 1126 1133 1141 1149

West Croydon, Bus Station               1058 1105 1113 1119 1127 1133 1141 1148 1155 1201 1209 1216 1224 1231 1238 1245 1253 1300
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1109 1117 1125 1131 1140 1146 1154 1201 1208 1215 1223 1230 1238 1246 1253 1300 1308 1315
Thornton Heath Station                  1117 1125 1133 1139 1148 1154 1202 1209 1217 1224 1232 1239 1247 1255 1302 1309 1317 1324
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1128 1136 1144 1150 1159 1205 1213 1220 1228 1235 1243 1250 1258 1306 1313 1320 1328 1335
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1136 1144 1152 1159 1208 1214 1222 1229 1237 1244 1252 1259 1307 1315 1322 1329 1337 1344
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1146 1154 1202 1209 1218 1224 1232 1239 1247 1254 1302 1309 1317 1325 1332 1339 1347 1354
Brixton Station                         1156 1204 1212 1219 1228 1234 1242 1249 1257 1304 1312 1319 1327 1335 1342 1349 1357 1404

West Croydon, Bus Station               1308 1315 1323 1330 1338 1345 1353 1400 1408 1416 1423 1431 1438 1446 1453 1501 1509 1516
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1323 1330 1338 1345 1353 1400 1408 1415 1423 1431 1438 1446 1453 1501 1508 1516 1524 1531
Thornton Heath Station                  1332 1339 1347 1354 1402 1409 1417 1424 1432 1439 1446 1454 1501 1509 1516 1524 1532 1539
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1343 1350 1358 1405 1413 1420 1428 1435 1443 1450 1457 1505 1512 1520 1527 1535 1543 1550
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1352 1359 1407 1414 1422 1429 1437 1444 1452 1459 1506 1514 1521 1529 1536 1544 1552 1559
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1402 1408 1416 1423 1431 1438 1446 1453 1501 1508 1515 1523 1530 1538 1545 1553 1601 1608
Brixton Station                         1412 1418 1426 1433 1441 1448 1456 1503 1511 1518 1525 1533 1540 1548 1555 1603 1611 1618

West Croydon, Bus Station               1523 1531 1539 1546 1554 1601 1609 1617 1624 1632 1639 1647 1654 1702 1709 1717 1724 1732
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1538 1546 1554 1601 1609 1616 1624 1632 1639 1647 1654 1702 1709 1716 1723 1731 1738 1746
Thornton Heath Station                  1546 1554 1602 1609 1617 1624 1632 1640 1647 1655 1702 1710 1717 1724 1731 1739 1746 1754
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1557 1605 1613 1620 1628 1635 1643 1651 1658 1706 1713 1721 1728 1735 1742 1750 1757 1805
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1606 1614 1621 1628 1636 1643 1651 1659 1706 1714 1721 1729 1736 1743 1750 1758 1805 1813
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1615 1623 1630 1637 1645 1652 1700 1708 1715 1723 1730 1738 1745 1752 1759 1807 1814 1822
Brixton Station                         1625 1633 1640 1647 1655 1702 1709 1717 1724 1732 1739 1747 1754 1801 1808 1816 1823 1831

West Croydon, Bus Station               1739 1747 1755 1802 1810 1817 1825 1833 1841 1849 1857 1905 1915 1925 1936 1948 2000 2012
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1753 1800 1808 1815 1823 1830 1838 1845 1853 1901 1909 1916 1926 1936 1947 1959 2010 2022
Thornton Heath Station                  1801 1808 1816 1823 1831 1838 1846 1853 1901 1908 1916 1923 1933 1943 1954 2006 2016 2028
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1812 1819 1827 1834 1842 1849 1857 1904 1911 1918 1926 1933 1943 1953 2004 2016 2026 2038
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1820 1827 1835 1842 1850 1857 1905 1912 1919 1926 1934 1941 1951 2001 2012 2024 2034 2046
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1829 1836 1843 1850 1858 1905 1913 1920 1927 1934 1942 1949 1959 2008 2019 2031 2041 2053
Brixton Station                         1838 1845 1852 1859 1907 1914 1922 1929 1936 1943 1951 1958 2008 2017 2028 2040 2050 2102

West Croydon, Bus Station               2024 2036 2048 2100 2112 2124 2136 2148 2200 2212 2224 2236 2248 2300 2312 2324 2336 2348
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              2034 2046 2056 2108 2120 2132 2144 2156 2208 2220 2232 2243 2255 2307 2319 2331 2343 2355
Thornton Heath Station                  2040 2052 2102 2114 2126 2138 2150 2202 2213 2225 2237 2248 2300 2312 2324 2336 2348 0000
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              2050 2102 2112 2124 2136 2148 2200 2211 2222 2234 2246 2257 2308 2320 2332 2344 2356 0007
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     2058 2108 2118 2130 2141 2153 2205 2216 2227 2239 2251 2302 2313 2325 2337 2349 0001 0012
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          2105 2115 2125 2137 2148 2200 2212 2223 2234 2246 2258 2308 2319 2331 2343 2355 0007 0018
Brixton Station                         2113 2123 2133 2145 2156 2208 2220 2231 2242 2254 2305 2315 2326 2338 2350 0002 0014 0025

West Croydon, Bus Station               0000 0010 0027 0042
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0007 0017 0034 0049
Thornton Heath Station                  0011 0021 0038 0053
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              0018 0028 0045 0100
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     0023 0033 0050 0105
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0029 0039 0056 0111
Brixton Station                         0036 0046 0103 0118

250/N250 Christmas Eve towards Croydon          Other direction


                                                                                     N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250 N250
Brixton, Police Station                 2324 2336 2348 0000 0012 0024 0036 0048 0100 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445 0515
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          2336 2347 2359 0011 0022 0034 0045 0056 0108 0123 0153 0223 0253 0323 0353 0423 0453 0523
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     2342 2353 0005 0016 0027 0039 0050 0101 0113 0128 0158 0228 0258 0327 0357 0427 0457 0527
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              2348 2359 0010 0021 0032 0044 0055 0106 0118 0133 0203 0233 0303 0332 0402 0432 0502 0532
Thornton Heath Station                  2357 0008 0019 0029 0040 0052 0103 0114 0126 0141 0211 0241 0311 0340 0410 0440 0510 0541
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0001 0012 0023 0033 0044 0056 0107 0118 0130 0145 0215 0245 0315 0344 0414 0444 0514 0545
West Croydon Station                    0006 0017 0028 0038 0049 0101 0112 0123 0134 0150 0220 0250 0320 0349 0419 0449 0519 0550
West Croydon, Bus Station               0008 0019 0030 0040 0051 0103 0114 0125 0136  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
East Croydon Station, Dingwall Road      --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0155 0225 0255 0325 0354 0424 0454 0524 0555
Croydon, Fairfield Halls                 --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  0156 0226 0256 0326 0355 0425 0455 0525 0556

Brixton, Police Station                 0530 0545 0600 0615 0630 0645 0658 0712 0724 0736 0748 0800 0810 0820 0830 0838 0845 0853
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0538 0553 0609 0624 0639 0654 0707 0721 0733 0745 0757 0809 0819 0830 0840 0848 0855 0903
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     0542 0558 0614 0629 0644 0659 0712 0726 0739 0751 0803 0816 0826 0837 0847 0855 0902 0911
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              0547 0603 0619 0634 0649 0705 0718 0732 0745 0757 0809 0822 0832 0843 0853 0901 0908 0917
Thornton Heath Station                  0556 0612 0628 0643 0658 0714 0728 0742 0755 0807 0820 0833 0843 0854 0904 0912 0919 0928
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0601 0617 0633 0648 0703 0719 0733 0747 0800 0812 0825 0838 0848 0859 0909 0917 0924 0933
West Croydon Station                    0606 0622 0638 0653 0709 0725 0740 0754 0807 0820 0833 0847 0857 0908 0918 0926 0933 0942
West Croydon, Bus Station               0608 0624 0640 0656 0712 0728 0743 0757 0810 0823 0836 0850 0857 0911 0921 0929 0936 0945

Brixton, Police Station                 0900 0908 0915 0922 0930 0937 0944 0951 0959 1006 1014 1021 1029 1036 1044 1051 1059 1106
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0910 0918 0925 0933 0941 0948 0956 1003 1011 1018 1026 1033 1041 1048 1056 1103 1111 1119
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     0918 0926 0933 0941 0949 0956 1004 1011 1019 1027 1035 1042 1050 1057 1106 1113 1121 1129
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              0924 0932 0940 0948 0956 1003 1011 1018 1026 1034 1042 1049 1057 1104 1113 1120 1128 1136
Thornton Heath Station                  0935 0943 0951 0959 1007 1014 1023 1030 1038 1046 1054 1101 1109 1117 1126 1133 1141 1149
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0941 0949 0957 1005 1013 1020 1029 1036 1044 1052 1100 1108 1116 1124 1133 1140 1148 1156
West Croydon Station                    0950 0958 1006 1015 1023 1030 1040 1047 1055 1103 1111 1119 1127 1135 1144 1151 1200 1208
West Croydon, Bus Station               0953 1001 1009 1018 1026 1034 1044 1051 1059 1107 1115 1123 1131 1139 1148 1155 1204 1212

Brixton, Police Station                 1114 1121 1129 1136 1144 1151 1159 1206 1214 1221 1229 1236 1244 1251 1259 1306 1314 1321
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1127 1134 1142 1149 1157 1204 1212 1219 1227 1234 1242 1249 1257 1305 1313 1320 1328 1335
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1137 1144 1152 1159 1207 1215 1223 1230 1238 1245 1253 1300 1308 1316 1324 1331 1339 1346
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1144 1151 1159 1207 1215 1223 1231 1238 1246 1253 1301 1308 1316 1324 1332 1339 1347 1354
Thornton Heath Station                  1157 1204 1212 1220 1228 1236 1244 1251 1259 1306 1314 1321 1329 1337 1345 1352 1400 1407
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1204 1211 1219 1227 1235 1243 1251 1258 1306 1313 1321 1328 1336 1344 1352 1359 1407 1414
West Croydon Station                    1217 1224 1232 1240 1248 1256 1305 1312 1320 1327 1335 1342 1350 1358 1406 1413 1421 1428
West Croydon, Bus Station               1221 1228 1236 1244 1252 1300 1309 1316 1324 1331 1339 1346 1354 1402 1410 1417 1425 1432

Brixton, Police Station                 1329 Then      36 44 51 59 06 14 21 29       1459 1506 1514 1521 1529 1536 1544 1551 1559
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1343 every 7-8 50 58 05 13 20 28 35 43       1513 1520 1528 1535 1543 1550 1558 1605 1613
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1354 minutes   01 09 16 24 31 39 46 54       1524 1531 1538 1545 1553 1600 1608 1615 1623
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1402 at        09 17 24 32 39 47 54 02       1532 1539 1546 1553 1601 1608 1616 1623 1631
Thornton Heath Station                  1415 these     22 30 37 45 52 00 07 15 until 1545 1552 1559 1606 1614 1621 1629 1636 1644
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1422 minutes   29 37 44 52 59 07 14 22       1552 1559 1606 1613 1621 1628 1636 1643 1651
West Croydon Station                    1436 past      43 51 58 06 13 21 28 36       1606 1613 1619 1626 1634 1641 1649 1656 1704
West Croydon, Bus Station               1440 the hour  47 55 02 10 17 25 32 40       1610 1617 1623 1630 1638 1645 1653 1700 1708

Brixton, Police Station                 1606 1614 1621 1629 1636 1644 1651 1659 1706 1714 1721 1729 1736 1744 1751 1759 1806 1814
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1620 1628 1635 1643 1650 1658 1705 1713 1720 1728 1735 1743 1750 1758 1805 1813 1820 1828
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1630 1638 1645 1653 1700 1708 1715 1723 1730 1738 1745 1753 1800 1808 1815 1823 1830 1838
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1638 1646 1653 1701 1708 1716 1723 1731 1738 1746 1753 1801 1808 1816 1823 1831 1838 1846
Thornton Heath Station                  1651 1659 1706 1714 1721 1729 1736 1744 1751 1759 1806 1813 1820 1828 1835 1843 1849 1857
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1658 1706 1713 1721 1728 1736 1743 1751 1758 1806 1812 1819 1826 1834 1841 1849 1855 1903
West Croydon Station                    1711 1718 1725 1733 1740 1748 1754 1802 1809 1817 1823 1830 1837 1844 1851 1859 1905 1911
West Croydon, Bus Station               1715 1722 1729 1737 1744 1752 1758 1805 1812 1820 1826 1833 1840 1847 1854 1902 1907 1914

Brixton, Police Station                 1822 1830 1837 1845 1852 1900 1907 1915 1922 1930 1940 1950 2000 2012 2024 2036 2048 2100
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          1836 1844 1851 1859 1906 1914 1921 1929 1936 1944 1954 2004 2014 2026 2038 2050 2102 2113
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     1846 1854 1901 1909 1916 1924 1931 1939 1946 1954 2004 2014 2023 2035 2047 2059 2110 2121
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              1854 1902 1909 1917 1924 1932 1939 1947 1954 2001 2011 2021 2030 2042 2054 2106 2117 2128
Thornton Heath Station                  1905 1913 1920 1928 1935 1943 1950 1958 2005 2012 2021 2031 2040 2052 2104 2116 2127 2138
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              1911 1919 1926 1934 1941 1949 1956 2004 2011 2018 2027 2037 2046 2058 2110 2122 2133 2143
West Croydon Station                    1919 1927 1934 1942 1949 1957 2004 2012 2019 2026 2035 2044 2053 2105 2117 2129 2140 2150
West Croydon, Bus Station               1922 1929 1937 1945 1951 2000 2007 2015 2022 2028 2038 2047 2056 2108 2120 2132 2143 2153

Brixton, Police Station                 2112 2124 2136 2148 2200 2212 2224 2236 2248 2300 2312 2324 2336 2348 0000 0012 0024 0036
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          2125 2137 2149 2201 2213 2225 2237 2249 2301 2313 2325 2337 2349 0001 0012 0024 0036 0048
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     2133 2145 2157 2209 2221 2233 2245 2257 2309 2321 2332 2344 2356 0007 0018 0030 0042 0054
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              2140 2152 2204 2216 2228 2240 2252 2304 2316 2328 2339 2351 0002 0013 0024 0036 0048 0100
Thornton Heath Station                  2150 2202 2214 2226 2238 2250 2302 2314 2326 2338 2349 0001 0011 0022 0033 0045 0057 0109
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              2155 2207 2219 2231 2243 2255 2307 2319 2331 2343 2354 0006 0016 0026 0037 0049 0101 0113
West Croydon Station                    2202 2214 2225 2237 2249 2301 2313 2325 2337 2349 0000 0011 0021 0031 0042 0054 0106 0118
West Croydon, Bus Station               2205 2217 2228 2240 2252 2304 2316 2328 2340 2352 0003 0014 0024 0034 0045 0057 0109 0121

Brixton, Police Station                 0048 0100
Streatham Hill, Telford Avenue          0100 0111
Streatham High Road, Gleneagle Road     0106 0117
Green Lane, Hermitage Lane              0112 0123
Thornton Heath Station                  0121 0132
Thornton Heath, Bus Garage              0125 0136
West Croydon Station                    0130 0141
West Croydon, Bus Station               0133 0144

Operated by Arriva London for London Buses.

Christmas Eve timetable, similar for much of day to Saturday timetable introduced 30/08/25. Actually the normal Saturday daytime timetable (the service was operating a temporary timetable at end-2025)/

Route record

Croydon – Thornton Heath – Green Lane – Streatham – Streatham Hill – Brixton
Croydon Park Lane - Park Lane - George Street - East Croydon Station - George Street - Wellesley Road - Wellesley Road Tramlink - Wellesley Road - Station Road
(Route N250 only) then
West Croydon Bus Station and Tramlink - Station Road - West Croydon Station - London Road - Mayday Hospital - London Road - Brigstock Road - Thornton Heath Station - Brigstock Road - Parchmore Road - Green Lane - Streatham High Road - Streatham Station - Streatham High Road - Streatham Hill Station - Streatham Hill - Brixton Hill - Brixton Road - Brixton Station

Brixton – Streatham Hill – Streatham – Green Lane – Thornton Heath – Croydon
Brixton Police Station - Brixton Road - Brixton Station - Brixton Road - Brixton Hill - Streatham Hill - Streatham Hill Station - Streatham High Road - Streatham Station - Streatham High Road - Green Lane - Parchmore Road - Brigstock Road - Thornton Heath Station - Brigstock Road - London Road - Croydon University Hospital - London Road - West Croydon Station - North End - Poplar Walk -
then (route 250)
Wellesley Road - Station Road - West Croydon Bus Station and Tramlink
or (Route N250)
Wellesley Road - Wellesley Road Tramlink - Wellesley Road - George Street - East Croydon Station - George Street - Park Lane - Croydon Fairfield Halls

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