4 Buses, 1 Day: Discover London’s Iconic Streets on Routes 6, 185, 21 & 29

London Bus Ride: Exploring the City on Routes 6, 185, 21, and 29

Join me on a sunny August day as we embark on a scenic journey through London, starting from Willesden Bus Garage and finishing in Camden Town, covering a mix of iconic landmarks, bustling neighborhoods, and diverse cityscapes.

Route 6: Willesden Bus Garage to Victoria Station

Our journey begins at Willesden Bus Garage, heading through the vibrant streets of Kensal Rise and Queen’s Park. We pass the charming canals of Warwick Avenue, the bustling junction at Edgware Road, and the historic grandeur of Marble Arch. Continuing past Hyde Park Corner, we reach Victoria Station, where the first leg of our journey ends. Total distance: 6 miles (10 km).

Route 185: Victoria Station to Lewisham Station

Switching to the 185, we travel through some of South London’s most vibrant areas. Passing Vauxhall and its iconic riverside developments, we head through the cultural hubs of Camberwell and Dulwich, then on to the leafy streets of Forest Hill and bustling Catford, finally arriving at Lewisham Station.

Route 21: Lewisham Shopping Centre to Holloway, Nags Head

From Lewisham Shopping Centre, we board the 21, which takes us through a rich mix of old and new London. Passing New Cross and the historic Old Kent Road, we cross London Bridge, admiring views of the Thames. The route winds past Bank, Moorgate, and Old Street, through the trendy streets of Hoxton and onward to Highbury & Islington, finally reaching Holloway, Nags Head.

Route 29: Holloway to Camden Town

For the final stretch, we hop on the 29 and make our way to Camden Town, a hotspot of creativity, markets, and music.

This incredible journey showcases the diversity of London, from its historic landmarks to its vibrant neighborhoods, all under the glow of a sunny summer day. Join this channel to get access to perks:
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