• Support the Wire
  • Sign In
  • About us
    • Privacy policy
    • Terms and conditions
  • Contact us
    • Our complaints policy
  • Supporter login
  • Support this website
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Bluesky
  • WhatsApp
  • Threads
  • Support the Wire
  • Sign In
  • About us
    • Privacy policy
    • Terms and conditions
  • Contact us
    • Our complaints policy
  • Supporter login
  • Support this website
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Bluesky
  • WhatsApp
  • Threads
Skip to content

The Greenwich Wire

Public interest news for Greenwich and SE London, funded by you

Support us
Home » Thamesmead bus transit

Thamesmead bus transit

Route 472 bus in the rain with Canary Wharf skyline
Posted inNews

TfL confirms it will scrap 472 bus for faster Superloop service

by Darryl Chamberlain July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

TfL has confirmed plans to scrap the 472 bus route between North Greenwich and Abbey Wood and replace it with a limited-stop Superloop service. The new bus will run fast from Charlton station to Woolwich Elizabeth Line station, serving only one stop in Woolwich town centre.  Stops skipped along the way include Charlton Sainsbury’s, the […]

East London Transit bus surrounded by new builds
Posted inNews

Thamesmead’s £23 million bus transit will not arrive until 2029, TfL reveals

by Darryl Chamberlain March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

A planned transit bus system for Thamesmead is not expected to be completed until 2029, it has emerged, a day after Transport for London announced plans for a new Superloop bus through the area. The government awarded £23 million to TfL in 2023 to develop the system between Woolwich, Thamesmead and Abbey Wood, similar to […]

Support real local news in Greenwich

£
£
£

Your contribution is appreciated.

© 2026 Flyover Media CIC. All unauthorised use of words or photos will be pursued.. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Bluesky
  • WhatsApp
  • Threads

Sign in

Sign in by entering the code we sent to , or clicking the magic link in the email.

Forgot password
Continue Set a password (optional)

By signing up you agree to our terms and conditions.

 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.

    Complete your transaction