Bus 231 in London links Enfield Chase Station and Turnpike Lane Bus Station. The route is 0.0 km long with 26 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 36 minutes. On a weekday it runs 72 trips in one direction, and 53 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 231 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Enfield Chase Station → Turnpike Lane Bus Station |
| End → start | Turnpike Lane Bus Station → Enfield Chase Station |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 26 / 24 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 36 minutes |
| Trips per day | 72 on weekdays, 53 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 12–15 · midday 12–15 · weekend 19–30 |
| First / last trip from «Enfield Chase Station» | 00:00 / 23:40 |
| First / last trip from «Turnpike Lane Bus Station» | 00:10 / 23:50 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 231
Outbound: Enfield Chase Station → Turnpike Lane Bus Station
This direction has 26 stops. The route passes Enfield Town / Church Street, Southbury Road, Westerham Avenue, Courtman Road. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enfield Chase Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Enfield Town / Church Street | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Enfield Town Station | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Ladysmith Road Enfield | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Cecil Avenue (EN1) | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Percival Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Great Cambridge Road (EN1) | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Southbury Road | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Lincoln Road Gt Cambridge Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Trinity Avenue Bush Hill Park | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Bury Street / Great Cambridge Road | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Church St Lower Edmonton | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Deansway (N9) | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Westerham Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Cambridge Roundabout North | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Cambridge Roundabout South | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Pasteur Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Empire Parade | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | White Hart Ln Grt Cambridge Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Courtman Road | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Gospatrick Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Granville Road (N22) | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Boundary Road (N22) | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Westbury Avenue Baptist Church | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Turnpike Lane Station | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Turnpike Lane Bus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Turnpike Lane Bus Station → Enfield Chase Station
This direction has 24 stops. The route passes Westbury Avenue Baptist Church, White Hart Ln Grt Cambridge Rd, The Fairway (N18), Lincoln Road Gt Cambridge Rd. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turnpike Lane Bus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Westbury Avenue Baptist Church | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Lordship Lane (N22) | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Granville Road (N22) | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Gospatrick Road | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Courtman Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | White Hart Ln Grt Cambridge Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Empire Parade | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Pasteur Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Cambridge Roundabout South | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Cambridge Roundabout North | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | The Fairway (N18) | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Deansway (N9) | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Church St Lower Edmonton | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Bury Street / Great Cambridge Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Trinity Avenue Bush Hill Park | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Lincoln Road Gt Cambridge Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Great Cambridge Road (EN1) | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Percival Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Cecil Avenue (EN1) | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Ladysmith Road Enfield | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Enfield Town Station | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Enfield Town / Cecil Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Enfield Chase Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 72 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 53 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Enfield Chase Station» | 00:00 — 23:40 | 00:00 — 23:40 |
| From «Turnpike Lane Bus Station» | 00:10 — 23:50 | 00:10 — 23:50 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 12–15 minutes, most often every 15; midday every 12–15 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 15–20; on weekends every 19–30 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 1.75 £ — fare in effect since 5 July 2026. The same fare applies to buses in London.
A single bus or tram journey costs £1.75. The Hopper fare lets you make unlimited bus and tram journeys within one hour of your first tap at no extra charge. Daily spending is capped at £5.25; a 7 Day Bus & Tram Pass costs £24.70. London buses do not accept cash — pay by contactless or Oyster. Transfers within 60 minutes are free. Within the Hopper hour the transfers are free; you must tap the same card or device.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 231 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Enfield Chase Station the first is at 00:00 and the last at 23:40. From Turnpike Lane Bus Station they are 00:10 and 23:50.
How long does the trip from Enfield Chase Station to Turnpike Lane Bus Station take?
About 36 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
26 outbound and 24 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 231 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 53 trips in one direction, running from Enfield Chase Station between 00:00 and 23:40.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the London buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Transport for London (TfL). Fares — Mayor of London, MD3517 July 2026 fare changes (Direction to TfL). Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS), version 20260822_025337).