London Bus Line 278: Live Tracking, Route & Stops

Live vehicle countdown, interactive route sequence, and arrival tracker for Line 278.

🚍 London Bus Line 278: Route, Terminals & Stops Guide

Heathrow Central Bus Station ⇄ Ruislip Station (48 stops)

Official Transit Route

🚏 Complete Route Stops List (In Order of Travel)

  1. Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stop 19)
  2. Newport Road (Stop BS)
  3. Sipson Way / Blunts Avenue (Stop BC)
  4. Nene Road (Stop BJ)
  5. Bolton's Lane (Stop BK)
  6. New Road (Stop D)
  7. Harlington Corner (Stop N)
  8. West End Lane (Stop P)
  9. Harlington High Street / Sipson Lane (Stop R)
  10. Brickfield Lane (Stop S)
  11. Croyde Avenue (Stop T)
  12. Redmead Road (Stop U)
  13. Millington Road (Stop P)
  14. Fairey Corner (Stop K)
  15. Hayes & Harlington Station (Stop L)
  16. Clayton Road (Stop M)
  17. Hayes Town Centre (Stop P)
  18. Botwell Lane (Stop N)
  19. Townfield Road (Stop M)
  20. Freemans Lane (Stop L)
  21. Church Green (Stop K)
  22. Church Road / Swift Close (Stop G)
  23. Uxbridge County Court (Stop F)
  24. Rosedale Park (Stop B)
  25. Park Road (Stop XE)
  26. Hayes End (Stop XF)
  27. Morgans Lane (Stop XH)
  28. West Drayton Road (Stop XJ)
  29. New Road (Stop UH)
  30. Hillingdon Heath / Lees Road (Stop UJ)
  31. Hillingdon Primary School (Stop UK)
  32. Crescent Parade (Stop US)
  33. Clifton Gardens (Stop UT)
  34. Oak Farm Library (Stop ->N)
  35. Grosvenor Crescent (Stop ->N)
  36. Hillingdon Circus (Stop E)
  37. Hillingdon Station (Stop A)
  38. Swakeleys Drive (Stop ->N)
  39. Douay Martyrs School (Stop ->N)
  40. Ickenham Station (Stop D)
  41. Austins Lane (Stop A)
  42. Oak Avenue (Stop L)
  43. West Ruislip Station (Stop M)
  44. Sharps Lane (Stop N)
  45. Church Avenue (Stop P)
  46. Midcroft (Stop E)
  47. Brickwall Lane (Stop D)
  48. Ruislip Station (Stop Z1)

ℹ️ Route Information & Traveling on Bus Line 278

Bus Line 278 is a vital urban transit artery operating within London's public transportation network under Transport for London (TfL). Providing reliable, frequent service connecting Heathrow Central Bus Station and Ruislip Station, Line 278 serves 48 designated stops along its official route. Whether you are commuting to central commercial districts, visiting key cultural landmarks, or transferring to local rail and metro interchanges, Line 278 offers an accessible and sustainable travel choice across London.

💳 Fares, Ticketing & Boarding Rules

Ticketing & Fares for London Buses: TfL buses in London are entirely cashless. Passengers pay using contactless bank cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or an Oyster card. The standard adult bus fare is £1.75, which includes the TfL Hopper Fare offering unlimited bus journeys within one hour of first tapping in. Boarding & Etiquette: Board through the front doors of the double-decker or single-decker bus and touch your contactless card or Oyster card onto the yellow card reader. You do not need to touch out when exiting. All public buses operating on Line 278 are fully accessible with priority seating for elderly passengers, pregnant travelers, and riders with reduced mobility. Live countdown arrivals and vehicle GPS tracking on LiveBus.city are updated dynamically via official Transport for London (TfL) open data feeds.