Bus 240 in London: Golders Green Station to Edgware Station

Bus 240 runs north from Golders Green Station through Hendon and Mill Hill to Edgware. Its route takes in Mill Hill School, Mill Hill East Station and Edgware Library, making it a practical connection between the Golders Green and Edgware ends of north-west London.

This page gives the stops in both directions, typical journey times and the first and last departures, plus the frequency of buses across the week.

Where the route goes

From Golders Green Station the bus follows Finchley Road and Hoop Lane, passes the North Circular Road at Golders Green and calls at Hendon / The Quadrant. It continues via Downage and Ashley Lane to Great North Way in Hendon, then serves Hendon Cemetery and Holders Hill Circus before reaching Mill Hill East Station. Through Mill Hill it calls at St Vincent's School and Mill Hill School, then Mill Hill Village, before passing Wise Lane and Mill Hill Broadway and ending at Edgware Station via Farm Road.

The return from Edgware Bus Station runs via Mill Hill Broadway, Birkbeck Road and Mill Hill School, then through Holders Hill and Hendon to Golders Green, using Highfield Avenue on the final stretch. Journeys take 47 minutes from Golders Green and 46 minutes from Edgware, with weekend trips of 43 and 40 minutes.

Stops: Golders Green Station - Edgware Station

  1. Golders Green Station
  2. Finchley Road (NW11)
  3. Hoop Lane Golders Green
  4. Woodstock Avenue
  5. Limes Avenue
  6. Golders Manor Drive
  7. North Circular Road Golders Green
  8. Brent Street / Green Lane
  9. Bell Lane
  10. Hendon / The Quadrant
  11. Downage
  12. Ashley Lane
  13. Great North Way Hendon
  14. Holders Hill Crescent
  15. Hendon Cemetery
  16. Holders Hill Circus
  17. Frith Lane
  18. Mill Hill East Station
  19. Sanders Lane
  20. Engel Park
  21. Medawar Drive
  22. St Vincent's School
  23. Mill Hill School
  24. Mill Hill Village / Hammers Lane
  25. Shakespeare Road Mill Hill
  26. Wise Lane
  27. Daws Lane / Watford Way
  28. Flower Lane / Sacred Heart Ch
  29. Mill Hill Broadway
  30. Beech Walk
  31. Downhurst Avenue
  32. Cloister Gardens
  33. Farm Road
  34. Broadfields Avenue Edgware
  35. Edgware Library
  36. Edgware Station

Stops: Edgware Bus Station - Golders Green Station

  1. Edgware Bus Station
  2. Edgware Station / Station Road
  3. Broadfields Avenue Edgware
  4. Farm Road
  5. Cloister Gardens
  6. Ashbourne Grove
  7. Hale Grove Gardens
  8. Mill Hill Broadway
  9. Mill Hill Circus / Flower Lane
  10. Birkbeck Road
  11. Wise Lane
  12. Shakespeare Road Mill Hill
  13. Mill Hill Village / The Ridgeway
  14. Mill Hill School
  15. St Vincent's School
  16. Medawar Drive
  17. Engel Park
  18. Sanders Lane
  19. Mill Hill East Station
  20. Frith Lane
  21. Holders Hill Circus
  22. Hendon Cemetery
  23. Holders Hill Crescent
  24. Great North Way Hendon
  25. Ashley Lane
  26. Florence Street
  27. Hendon / The Quadrant
  28. Bell Lane
  29. Brent Street / Green Lane
  30. North Circular Road Golders Green
  31. Golders Manor Drive
  32. Highfield Avenue Golders Green
  33. Woodstock Avenue
  34. Hoop Lane Golders Green
  35. Finchley Road (NW11)
  36. Golders Green Station

When it runs

On weekdays the first bus from Golders Green leaves at 00:05 and the last at 23:44, while the Edgware departures run from 00:20 to 23:50. Weekend times are much the same, with first buses at 00:05 and 00:20 and last buses at 23:45 and 23:50.

Weekday frequency is about every 21 minutes, with 68 journeys from Golders Green and 67 from Edgware. Weekend service runs 52 and 51 journeys, averaging about 28 minutes between buses.

Timetable at a glance

DirectionDaysFirstLastJourneysEveryJourney time
Golders Green Station - Edgware Stationweekdays00:0523:4468~21 min47 min
Golders Green Station - Edgware Stationweekends00:0523:4552~28 min43 min
Edgware Bus Station - Golders Green Stationweekdays00:2023:5067~21 min46 min
Edgware Bus Station - Golders Green Stationweekends00:2023:5051~28 min40 min

Tips for passengers

With around 21 minutes between buses on weekdays and 28 at weekends, check the next departure before you walk to the stop, especially in the evening. Allow about 45 minutes for the full journey. The route serves several schools, so check the stop names carefully when you board.

See also

Timetable and stops for London Bus 62.

Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 61.

You may also need the London Bus 64.

Compare with the London Bus 58.

Route details for the London Bus 57.

First and last departures on the London Bus 63.

Stops and journey times on the London Bus 56.

Also in London: London Bus 60.

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