653 Muswell Hill to Preston via Hampstead Garden Suburb, Hendon
Operated by Uno. First bus 07:05, last bus 15:55. 6 journeys on weekdays. Fares: £1.75 flat — more.
Wanted a different 653? 8 other bus routes are numbered 653 elsewhere in the UK — see every 653 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:05 | 07:08 | 07:10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Avenue (N10) (Stop H) | 07:05 | 07:08 | 07:10 |
| Midhurst Avenue (westbound) | 07:09 | 07:12 | 07:14 |
| Twyford Avenue (Stop L) | 07:11 | 07:14 | 07:16 |
| East Finchley Cemetery (Stop H) | 07:21 | 07:24 | 07:26 |
| Basing Way (Stop D) | 07:22 | 07:25 | 07:27 |
| St Mary's Avenue (Stop M) | 07:27 | 07:30 | 07:32 |
| Hendon / The Quadrant (Stop T) | 07:35 | 07:38 | 07:40 |
| West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Road (Stop HM) | 07:43 | 07:46 | 07:48 |
| Hendon Magistrates Court (Stop HP) | 07:45 | 07:48 | 07:50 |
| Slough Lane / Roe Green (Stop J) | 07:54 | 07:57 | 07:59 |
| Kingsbury Station (Stop B) | 07:57 | 08:00 | 08:02 |
| Jewish Free School (eastbound) | 08:01 | 08:04 | 08:06 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Uno before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 653
653 towards Preston
All 39 stops
- Princes Avenue (N10) (Stop H) Muswell Hill
- Muswell Hill Road (N10) (Stop L) Muswell Hill
- Birchwood Avenue (N10) (Stop K) Muswell Hill
- Midhurst Avenue (westbound) Fortis Green
- Twyford Avenue (Stop L) East Finchley
- Abbots Gardens (westbound) East Finchley
- Trinity Avenue (W-bound) East Finchley
- Ossulton Way (Stop G) Hampstead Garden Suburb
- East Finchley Cemetery (Stop H) Hampstead Garden Suburb
- Basing Way (Stop D) Finchley
- Manor View (Stop E) Finchley
- Holmwood Gardens (Stop F) Finchley
- Church End (N3) (Stop G) Finchley
- Gravel Hill (N3) (Stop L) Finchley
- St Mary's Avenue (Stop M) Church End
- Arden Road (Stop N) Church End
- Crooked Usage (southbound) Church End
- Broughton Avenue (westbound) Hendon
- Great North Way (westbound) Hendon
- Alexandra Road (NW4) (westbound) Hendon
- Hendon / The Quadrant (Stop T) Hendon
- Church End (Stop R) Hendon
- Hendon Town Hall (Stop P) Hendon
- The Burroughs (Stop N) Hendon
- Edgeworth Avenue (Stop K) Hendon
- Audley Road (NW4) (S-bound) Hendon
- Hendon Station (Stop HE) West Hendon
- West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Road (Stop HM) West Hendon
- Hendon Magistrates Court (Stop HP) The Hyde
- Edgware Road / The Hyde (Stop HS) The Hyde
- Springfield Gardens (Stop E) Kingsbury
- Townsend Lane (Stop F) Kingsbury
- Kingsbury / Pipers Green (Stop H) Kingsbury
- Slough Lane / Roe Green (Stop J) Kingsbury
- Valley Drive (Stop M) Kingsbury
- Kingsbury Station (Stop B) Kingsbury
- Kingsbury Circle /The Mall (Stop E) Kingsbury
- Lyndsey Park (Stop G) Preston
- Jewish Free School (eastbound) Preston
653 towards Muswell Hill
All 40 stops
- Jewish Free School (eastbound) Preston
- Lyndsey Park (Stop H) Preston
- Kingsbury Circle /The Mall (Stop F) Kingsbury
- Kingsbury Station (Stop A) Kingsbury
- Valley Drive (Stop L) Kingsbury
- Roe Green Park (Stop A) Kingsbury
- Kingsbury Road / Roe Green (Stop B) Kingsbury
- Church Lane Kingsbury (Stop C) Kingsbury
- Townsend Lane (Stop D) Kingsbury
- Edgware Road / The Hyde (Stop HT) The Hyde
- Hendon Magistrates Court (Stop HB) The Hyde
- West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Road (Stop HC) West Hendon
- Hendon Station (Stop HD) West Hendon
- Audley Road (NW4) (NE-bound) Hendon
- Edgeworth Avenue (Stop L) Hendon
- Hendon Town Hall (Stop O) Hendon
- Middlesex University (Stop Q) Hendon
- Church End (eastbound) Hendon
- Hendon / The Quadrant (Stop S) Hendon
- Alexandra Road (NW4) (eastbound) Hendon
- Great North Way (eastbound) Hendon
- Broughton Avenue (eastbound) Hendon
- Crooked Usage (northbound) Church End
- Arden Road (Stop P) Church End
- St Mary's Avenue (Stop Q) Church End
- Gravel Hill (N3) (Stop R) Finchley
- Holmwood Gardens (Stop T) Finchley
- Manor View (Stop V) Finchley
- Basing Way (Stop W) Finchley
- East Finchley Cemetery (Stop J) Hampstead Garden Suburb
- Ossulton Way (Stop K) Hampstead Garden Suburb
- Trinity Avenue (E-bound) East Finchley
- Stanley Road (N2) (south-east bound) East Finchley
- High Road East Finchley (Stop R) East Finchley
- Fairlawn Avenue (Stop K) East Finchley
- Springcroft Avenue (Stop N) Fortis Green
- Midhurst Avenue (eastbound) Fortis Green
- Fortismere Avenue (eastbound) Fortis Green
- Muswell Hill Road (N10) (Stop K) Muswell Hill
- Muswell Hill (Stop F) Muswell Hill
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 653 bus?
The first 653 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 653 bus?
The last 653 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 653 bus cost?
London buses use TfL's flat fare: £1.75 per journey with contactless or Oyster, and the Hopper fare gives you unlimited bus and tram changes within one hour. Daily and weekly caps limit what you can spend. Cash is not accepted.
Who runs the 653 bus?
The 653 is operated by Uno.
Timetable data from Uno via the Traveline National Dataset. Route names, stop sequences and map geometry come from TfL Open Data. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.