253London Bus LIVE

Route 253

Camden Town / Camden Road ↔ Hackney Central

Special Service☀️ 16°C

Roam Intelligence

LIVE

›Until 18:00 Sunday 13 September 2026, ROUTE 253 will start and terminate at Harrington Square due to water main replacement works. Buses will not serve stops between 'Aldenham Street' and 'Euston Bus Station' in either direction. Please allow extra time for your journey.

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38 stops · to Hackney Central

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Route orderTowards Hackney Central · 38 stops
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Forecast — based on rush hour patterns, local events and live status. Not a live count.

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One bus, no changes

Popular Journeys

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→ Hackney Central

End to end — the full run of the route in one bus.

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→ Fonthill Road

A one-seat ride to the route's main interchange.

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→ Hackney Central

Pick it up at the interchange and ride it to the end.

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Around Camden Town / Camden Road

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Service Alerts

EVERSHOLT STREET, NW1: Until 18:00 Sunday 13 September 2026, ROUTE 253 will start and terminate at Harrington Square due to water main replacement works. Buses will not serve stops between 'Aldenham Street' and 'Euston Bus Station' in either direction. Please allow extra time for your journey.

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Related

🚉 Camden Town / Camden Road🚉 Fonthill Road🚉 Finsbury Park🚉 Isledon Road🚉 Camden Town Station / Camden Street🚉 Camden Town Station / Bayham Street
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