Bus 210 in London: Finsbury Park to Brent Cross
Bus 210 is a north London route that runs from Finsbury Park Station to Brent Cross Shopping Centre, passing Archway, Highgate and the edge of Hampstead Heath.
Journeys take around 50 minutes on weekdays, and buses run from just after midnight until late evening, so the service is easy to fit around day trips and evening plans.
Where the route goes
From Finsbury Park Station the route calls at Crouch Hill Station and Archway Station before reaching Whittington Hospital and Waterlow Park. It then serves Highgate Close and South Grove, passing Kenwood House and The Spaniards Inn on the approach to Hampstead Heath and Jack Straws Castle.
Beyond Golders Green the outward route passes Hoop Lane and Brent Cross Station before ending at the shopping centre. The return from Brent Cross calls at Brent Cross Tesco, Golders Green Station and Kenwood House on its way back to Finsbury Park. Outward trips take 50 minutes on weekdays and 39 at weekends, and the return takes 46 and 39 minutes.
Stops: Finsbury Park Station - Brent Cross Shopping Centre
- Finsbury Park Station
- Tollington Park
- Hanley Rd / Stapleton Hall Rd
- Crouch Hill Station /Hanley Rd
- Almington Street
- Hornsey Road (N19)
- Fairbridge Road
- Beaumont Rise
- Mulkern Road
- Cressida Road
- Archway Road
- Archway Station
- Whittington Hosp / Magdala Ave
- Waterlow Park/Lauderdale House
- Bisham Gardens
- South Grove (N6)
- Highgate Close
- Athlone House
- Stormont Road
- Compton Avenue / Kenwood House
- Kenwood House
- The Spaniards Inn
- Hampstead Heath
- Jack Straws Castle / Whitestone Pond
- Inverforth House
- North End Road / Golders Hill Park
- Wellgarth Road
- Golders Green Station
- Finchley Road (NW11)
- Hoop Lane Golders Green
- Woodstock Avenue
- Limes Avenue
- The Drive (NW11)
- Brent Cross Station
- Claremont Road Brent Cross
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre
Stops: Brent Cross Shopping Centre - Finsbury Park Station
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre
- Brent Cross Tesco
- Highfield Avenue Brent Cross
- Brent Cross Station
- The Drive (NW11)
- Woodstock Avenue
- Hoop Lane Golders Green
- Finchley Road (NW11)
- Golders Green Station
- Wellgarth Road
- Hampstead Way
- Inverforth House
- Jack Straws Castle / Whitestone Pond
- Hampstead Heath
- The Spaniards Inn
- Kenwood House
- Compton Avenue / Kenwood House
- Stormont Road
- Athlone House
- Highgate Close
- South Grove (N6)
- Channing School
- Highgate Hill / Hornsey Lane
- Whittington Hosp / Magdala Ave
- Archway Station
- Archway Road / St John's Way
- Cressida Road
- Sunnyside Road
- Beaumont Rise
- Hornsey Rise
- Hornsey Road / Hanley Road
- Almington Street
- Crouch Hill Station /Hanley Rd
- Albert Road Crouch Hill
- Tollington Park
- Finsbury Park Station
When it runs
On weekdays, buses from Finsbury Park leave from 00:05 until 23:53 with 116 journeys and an average gap of 12 minutes. The Brent Cross direction runs 117 journeys from 00:01 to 23:49, every 12 minutes on average. At weekends there are 102 journeys from Finsbury Park and 101 from Brent Cross, spaced about 14 minutes apart.
Timetable at a glance
| Direction | Days | First | Last | Journeys | Every | Journey time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finsbury Park Station - Brent Cross Shopping Centre | weekdays | 00:05 | 23:53 | 116 | ~12 min | 50 min |
| Finsbury Park Station - Brent Cross Shopping Centre | weekends | 00:05 | 23:53 | 102 | ~14 min | 39 min |
| Brent Cross Shopping Centre - Finsbury Park Station | weekdays | 00:01 | 23:49 | 117 | ~12 min | 46 min |
| Brent Cross Shopping Centre - Finsbury Park Station | weekends | 00:01 | 23:49 | 101 | ~14 min | 39 min |
Tips for passengers
Buses come roughly every 12 minutes on weekdays, so waits are rarely long, but check weekend departures first, as gaps widen to 14 minutes. Passengers planning a walk on Hampstead Heath can use the stops at Jack Straws Castle or The Spaniards Inn to start or finish.
See also
First and last departures on the London Bus 45.
Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 52.
Stops and journey times on the London Bus 55.
Timetable and stops for London Bus 53.
Compare with the London Bus 47.
Another route in the city: London Bus 46.
Full stop list for the London Bus 51.
Also in London: London Bus 50.
First and last departures on the London Bus 54.