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Route N472

Abbey Wood – Thamesmead – Plumstead Station – Woolwich – New Charlton – North Greenwich

24 hour service

Weeknights Friday night/Saturday morning Saturday night/Sunday morning

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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.

N472 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards North Greenwich          Other direction       Friday nights       Saturday nights  


Abbey Wood, Gayton Road                 0015 0045 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445
Carlyle Road, Boiler House              0020 0050 0120 0150 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0450
Thamesmead Town Centre, Central Way     0025 0055 0125 0155 0225 0255 0326 0356 0426 0456
Plumstead Station                       0030 0100 0130 0200 0230 0300 0331 0401 0431 0501
Woolwich, Plumstead Road                0032 0102 0132 0202 0232 0302 0333 0403 0433 0503
Charlton Station, Anchor & Hope Lane    0039 0109 0139 0209 0239 0309 0340 0410 0440 0510
Greenwich Peninsula, IKEA               0042 0112 0142 0212 0242 0312 0343 0413 0443 0513
North Greenwich Station                 0048 0118 0148 0218 0248 0318 0349 0419 0449 0519

N472 Sunday night/Monday morning to Thursday night/Friday morning towards Abbey Wood          Other direction       Friday nights       Saturday nights  


North Greenwich Station                 0015 0045 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445
Greenwich Peninsula, IKEA               0020 0050 0120 0150 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0450
Charlton Station, Woolwich Road         0023 0053 0123 0153 0223 0253 0323 0353 0423 0453
Woolwich Arsenal Station                0032 0102 0132 0202 0232 0302 0332 0402 0432 0502
Plumstead, Bus Garage                   0035 0105 0135 0205 0235 0305 0335 0405 0435 0505
Thamesmead Town Centre, Central Way     0041 0111 0141 0211 0241 0311 0341 0411 0441 0511
Carlyle Road, Boiler House              0047 0117 0147 0217 0247 0317 0347 0417 0447 0517
Abbey Wood, Gayton Road                 0052 0122 0152 0222 0252 0322 0352 0422 0452 0522

N472 Friday night/Saturday morning towards North Greenwich          Other direction       Weeknights       Saturday nights  


Abbey Wood, Gayton Road                 0015 0045 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445
Carlyle Road, Boiler House              0020 0050 0120 0150 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0450
Thamesmead Town Centre, Central Way     0026 0056 0126 0156 0225 0255 0325 0355 0425 0455
Plumstead Station                       0031 0101 0131 0201 0230 0300 0330 0400 0430 0500
Woolwich, Plumstead Road                0033 0103 0133 0203 0232 0302 0332 0402 0432 0502
Charlton Station, Anchor & Hope Lane    0041 0111 0141 0211 0240 0310 0340 0410 0440 0510
Greenwich Peninsula, IKEA               0044 0114 0144 0214 0243 0313 0343 0413 0443 0513
North Greenwich Station                 0050 0120 0150 0220 0249 0319 0349 0419 0449 0519

N472 Friday night/Saturday morning towards Abbey Wood          Other direction       Weeknights       Saturday nights  


North Greenwich Station                 0015 0045 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445
Greenwich Peninsula, IKEA               0021 0051 0121 0151 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0450
Charlton Station, Woolwich Road         0024 0054 0124 0154 0223 0253 0323 0353 0423 0453
Woolwich Arsenal Station                0035 0105 0135 0205 0234 0303 0333 0403 0433 0503
Plumstead, Bus Garage                   0038 0108 0138 0208 0237 0306 0336 0406 0436 0506
Thamesmead Town Centre, Central Way     0044 0114 0144 0214 0243 0312 0342 0412 0442 0512
Carlyle Road, Boiler House              0050 0120 0150 0220 0249 0318 0348 0418 0448 0518
Abbey Wood, Gayton Road                 0055 0125 0155 0225 0254 0323 0353 0423 0453 0523

N472 Saturday night/Sunday morning towards North Greenwich          Other direction       Weeknights       Friday nights  


Abbey Wood, Gayton Road                 0015 0045 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445
Carlyle Road, Boiler House              0020 0050 0120 0150 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0450
Thamesmead Town Centre, Central Way     0026 0056 0126 0156 0225 0255 0325 0355 0425 0455
Plumstead Station                       0031 0101 0131 0201 0230 0300 0330 0400 0430 0500
Woolwich, Plumstead Road                0033 0103 0133 0203 0232 0302 0332 0402 0432 0502
Charlton Station, Anchor & Hope Lane    0041 0111 0141 0211 0240 0310 0340 0410 0440 0510
Greenwich Peninsula, IKEA               0044 0114 0144 0214 0243 0313 0343 0413 0443 0513
North Greenwich Station                 0050 0120 0150 0220 0249 0319 0349 0419 0449 0519

N472 Saturday night/Sunday morning towards Abbey Wood          Other direction       Weeknights       Friday nights  


North Greenwich Station                 0015 0045 0115 0145 0215 0245 0315 0345 0415 0445
Greenwich Peninsula, IKEA               0021 0050 0120 0150 0220 0250 0320 0350 0420 0450
Charlton Station, Woolwich Road         0024 0053 0123 0153 0223 0253 0323 0353 0423 0453
Woolwich Arsenal Station                0035 0104 0134 0204 0234 0303 0333 0403 0433 0503
Plumstead, Bus Garage                   0038 0107 0137 0207 0237 0306 0336 0406 0436 0506
Thamesmead Town Centre, Central Way     0044 0113 0143 0213 0243 0312 0342 0412 0442 0512
Carlyle Road, Boiler House              0050 0119 0149 0219 0249 0318 0348 0418 0448 0518
Abbey Wood, Gayton Road                 0055 0124 0154 0224 0254 0323 0353 0423 0453 0523

Public Holidays: The service operated will correspond to the day service running the previous day. There is no service on the night before or after Christmas Day. A Saturday night/Sunday morning service runs on New Year's Eve night/New Year's Day morning.

Please see the Christmas and New Year page for details of the general service pattern applying from year to year (some routes may show additional variations).

Operated by London Central for London Buses.

Timetable revised 24/01/26

Route record

Abbey Wood – Thamesmead – Plumstead Station – Woolwich – New Charlton – North Greenwich
Abbey Wood Gayton Road - Gayton Road - Florence Road - Abbey Road - Knee Hill - Harrow Manor Way - Abbey Wood Station - Harrow Manor Way - Carlyle Road - Crossway - Central Way - Thamesmead - Central Way - Western Way - Pettman Crescent - Plumstead Station - Plumstead Road - Woolwich Station - Beresford Square (for Woolwich Arsenal Station) - Beresford Street - Woolwich High Street - Woolwich Church Street - Woolwich Road - Anchor & Hope Lane (for Charlton Station) - Bugsby's Way - Peartree Way - Greenwich Peninsula IKEA - roads within retail park - Commercial Way - Southern Way - Millennium Village - West Parkside - Edmund Halley Way - North Greenwich Station

North Greenwich – New Charlton – Woolwich – Plumstead Station – Thamesmead – Abbey Wood
North Greenwich Station - Edmund Halley Way - West Parkside - Millennium Village - Southern Way - Commercial Way - roads within retail park - Greenwich Peninsula IKEA - Peartree Way - Bugsby's Way - Anchor & Hope Lane - Woolwich Road (for Charlton Station) - Woolwich Church Street - Woolwich High Street - John Wilson Street - Castile Road - Monk Street - Calderwood Street - Thomas Street - Woolwich New Road - Woolwich Arsenal Station - Woolwich New Road - Woolwich Station - Plumstead Road - Pettman Crescent - Western Way - Central Way - Thamesmead - Central Way - Crossway - Carlyle Road - Harrow Manor Way - Abbey Wood Station - Harrow Manor Way - Knee Hill - Wilton Road - Gayton Road - Abbey Wood Gayton Road

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