Route 8 Bow-Tottenham Court Road
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Working timetables by date
21 Apr 2007
SCN 15494
Additional early Sunday morning journeys.
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Box
25 Feb 2008
SCN 18860
Mo-Th Sch Days
Mo-Th Sch Hols
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Fr Sch Hols
21 Apr 2008
SCN 19279
Daily timetable changes.
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Mo-Th Sch Hols
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Fr Sch Hols
04 Jul 2008
SCN 19497
Minor changes.
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Mo-Th Sch Hols
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Fr Sch Hols
25 Apr 2009
SCN 21917
Mo-Th Sch Days
Mo-Th Sch Hols
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Fr Sch Hols
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27 Jun 2009
SCN 20020
Withdrawn between Victoria and Oxford Circus.
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Box
16 Jan 2010
SCN 23093
Temporary eastbound diversion and Emergency schedules (Tottenham Court Road).
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27 Mar 2010
SCN 24175
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15 May 2010
SCN 24998
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14 Jun 2010
SCN 25153
Temporary diversion (Cheapside).
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24 Jul 2010
SCN 25448
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16 Oct 2010
SCN 26211
Tube replacement extras (Bow-St Paul's; route 8U)
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06 Nov 2010
SCN 25799
End of temporary eastbound diversion and Emergency schedules (Tottenham Court Road).
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11 Dec 2010
SCN 26333
Revised on departure from Oxford Circus.
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Box
05 Mar 2011
SCN 27249
Change to St Paul's curtailment point
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Box
25 Jun 2011
SCN 26335
Further change to Oxford Circus terminal. Temporary Cheapside diversion continued.
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23 Jul 2011
SCN 28113
New schedules.
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03 Sep 2011
SCN 28959
New duty schedules.
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19 Sep 2011
SCN 28978
Temporary northbound diversion (Bishopsgate). Temporary Cheapside diversion continued.
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20 Sep 2011
SCN 29263
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07 Nov 2011
SCN 29470
New duty schedules.
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Box
03 Dec 2011
SCN 29600
New Friday duty schedules.
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14 Jan 2012
SCN 29767
New schedules. Temporary Bishopsgate diversion continued.
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28 Jan 2012
SCN 29264
End of temporary westbound diversion (Poultry). Ceased 8 January.
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13 Feb 2012
SCN 28979
End of temporary northbound diversion (Bishopsgate).
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12 May 2012
SCN 30765
Tube replacement extras (Bow-Holborn; route 8U).
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05 Jun 2012
SCN 31122
Temporary diversion (Hanover Square).
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14 Jul 2012
SCN 31367
Changes in late evenings.
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27 Jul 2012
SCN 29485
Temporarily increased evening and Sunday frequencies (Olympics).
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13 Aug 2012
SCN 29486
End of temporarily increased evening and Sunday frequencies (Olympics).
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29 Aug 2012
SCN 31561
Temporary change to N8 times (Paralympics), resulting in new duty schedules.
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10 Sep 2012
SCN 31975
Changes to late evening service.
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23 Mar 2013
SCN 32597
Tube replacement extras (Bow-Bank; route 8U).
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12 Apr 2013
SCN 33315
New schedules.
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Early May BH
Spring BH
07 May 2013
SCN 33914
Temporarily curtailed during daytime at Old Ford. Temporary westbound diversion at other times (Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach).
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Early May BH
Spring BH
24 Aug 2013
SCN 34717
Curtailed (initially temporarily but became permanent for all but a handful of journeys) from Oxford Circus to Tottenham Court Road Station and from Bow to Old Ford.
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Bank Hol
31 Aug 2013
SCN 34769
New duty schedules.
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Sun
02 Nov 2013
SCN 35444
Most of N8 restored to Oxford Circus, resulting in changes to duty schedules. Curtailments to Tottenham Court Road Station and Old Ford continued.
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30 Nov 2013
SCN 35627
Rerouted via Chenies Street instead of Store Street on departure from Tottenham Court Road. Began on 28th October. Copy from Schedule 35444.
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21 Dec 2013
SCN 34720
End of temporary curtailment from Bow to Old Ford. Curtailment to Tottenham Court Road Station continued.
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Opt 1 ver 4
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Opt 1 ver 2
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01 Mar 2014
SCN 36328
Emergency schedules (Bethnal Green). Curtailment to Tottenham Court Road Station continued.
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Easter Mon
21 Jun 2014
SCN 37298
Rerouted via Store Street instead of Chenies Street on departure from Tottenham Court Road.
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28 Jun 2014
SCN 33467
New contract. Converted to NBfL. Curtailment to Tottenham Court Road Station continued.
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23 Aug 2014
SCN 37754
A few early and late journeys (along wiith route N8) restored to Oxford Circus. Curtailment of most of route 8 to Tottenham Court Road Station continued.
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27 Jul 2015
SCN 41126
New Monday-Friday duty schedules.
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10 Oct 2015
SCN 41856
Westbound stop at Bow Church no longer served. Copy from Schedule 41126 (Sa Su from 37754; not Bh Et Gf).
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30 Apr 2016
SCN 43692
Correction to route record. Copy from Schedule 41856.
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Bank Hol
07 May 2016
SCN 43698
Amendment to Bow Bus Garage curtailment point. Change to crosslinks (still with N8) (data correction).
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11 Jun 2016
SCN 43898
Temporary westbound diversion (Newgate Street). Began 11 June but in revised form. Curtailment of most of route 8 to Tottenham Court Road Station continued. Copy from Schedule 43698 (Bh from 43292).
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Bank Hol
02 Jul 2016
SCN 44143
Revision of temporary Newgate Street diversion. Began 11 June (that is, original diversion never operated). Copy from Schedule 43898.
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Bank Hol
20 Aug 2016
SCN 44731
Revision to temporary westbound diversion (Newgate Street). Copy from Schedule 44143.
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Bank Hol
30 Sep 2016
SCN 43899
End of temporary westbound diversion (Newgate Street, ended on 15th September).Copy from Schedule 44731.
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15 Oct 2016
SCN 45168
Eastbound buses no longer serve stop in Shoreditch High Street. Already in operation. Copy from Schedule 43899 (not Bx Ce sMF sMT sFr).
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07 Jan 2017
SCN 43582
Formalisation of the extension of 3 existing early morning journeys to Oxford Circus that have been in place since 2nd November 2013.
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01 Apr 2017
SCN 46332
New duty schedules.
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Spring BH
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27 May 2017
SCN 47165
Eastbound stop at eastern end of New Oxford Street temporarily unserved. Copy from Schedule 46332.
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Spring BH
17 Jun 2017
SCN 46323
Formalisation of withdrawal from Oxford Circus to Tottenham Court Road Station. Change to Tottenham Court Road Station terminal.
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12 Aug 2017
SCN 47837
New Saturday and Sunday duty schedules.
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02 Sep 2017
SCN 47956
Minor changes.
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23 Sep 2017
SCN 48154
Formalisation of temporary westbound Bishopsgate diversion. Copy from Schedule 47837 (Bh sSu).
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29 Oct 2017
SCN 48155
End of temporary westbound diversion (Bishopsgate). Temporary diversion (Threadneedle Street). Copy from Schedule 48154 (Bh sSu).
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Opt 1 ver 2
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Opt 1 ver 2
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01 Dec 2018
SCN 50934
Extra Mon-Fri peak journeys beteen Liverpool Street and Tottenham Court Road Station.
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31 Dec 2018
SCN 51320
New Year's Eve schedule with evening curtailment to Holborn Station.
NY Eve
11 May 2019
SCN 52127
New Monday-Friday duty schedules.
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29 Jun 2019
SCN 52245
New contract. Short Mon-Fri peak workings between Liverpool Street and Tottenham Court Road Station withdrawn.
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Chr Eve
Bank Hol
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Opt 1 ver 1
Opt 1 ver 2
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07 Dec 2019
SCN 53779
New duty schedules
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Sun
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31 Dec 2019
SCN 53740
New Year's Eve schedule with curtailment to Holborn after 1930
NY Eve
25 Jan 2020
SCN 54123
Temporary diversion (Cheapside) - started on 6th January. Copy from Schedule 53779 (not Et Gf sSa sSu GfNt sSaNt).
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Opt 1 ver 1
Opt 1 ver 2
13 Jun 2020
SCN 55374
Temporary westbound diversion (Cannon Street). Began 8 June. Copy from Schedule 54123.
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01 Aug 2020
SCN 55959
Temporary westbound diversion (Newgate Street). Copy from Schedule 55374.
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15 Aug 2020
SCN 56152
Temporary closure of northbound stop in Bishopsgate. Began 1st August. Copy from Schedule 55959 (not Bh)
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24 Oct 2020
SCN 56951
Includes clock change schedule.
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Opt 1 ver 1
Opt 1 ver 2
16 Jan 2021
SCN 55968
End of temporary westbound diversion (Newgate Street). Copy from Schedule 56152.
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20 Mar 2021
SCN 54162
End of temporary diversions (Cheapside and Threadneedle Street). Northbound stop in Bishopsgate reopened. Copy from Schedule 55968.
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27 Mar 2021
SCN 58302
Includes clock change schedule.
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Spec Sun
01 Apr 2021
SCN 58423
Easter special schedules
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01 May 2021
SCN 58572
Special early May Bank Holiday schedules
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19 Jun 2021
SCN 58952
Old PDF Format. Change to westbound stop in Bishopsgate (Primrose Street). Copy from Schedule 54162 (not sMT).
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19 Jun 2021
SCN 58952
New PDF Format. Change to westbound stop in Bishopsgate (Primrose Street). Copy from Schedule 54162 (not sMT).
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30 Oct 2021
SCN 60263
Includes clock change schedules.
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Opt 1 ver 1
Opt 1 ver 2
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Opt 1 ver 1
Opt 1 ver 2
26 Mar 2022
SCN 61299
Includes clock change schedules.
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Spec Sun
15 Apr 2022
SCN 61583
Old PDF Format. Easter holiday special schedules.
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Spec Fr
15 Apr 2022
SCN 61583
New PDF Format. Easter holiday special schedules.
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Spec Fr
28 May 2022
SCN 60947
Old PDF Format. Mon-Sat daytime frequency reduction.
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28 May 2022
SCN 60947
New PDF Format. Mon-Sat daytime frequency reduction.
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01 Jun 2022
SCN 61889
Old PDF Format. Special Jubilee schedules.
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Spec Sat
Spec Sun
01 Jun 2022
SCN 61889
New PDF Format. Special Jubilee schedules.
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Spec Sat
Spec Sun
29 Aug 2022
SCN 62331
Special schedule with connection to Bank Holidays
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01 Sep 2022
SCN 62285
Eastbound stop in Bloomsbury Way (Museum Street) temporarily closed. Copy from Schedule 54162 (Su).
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Sun
29 Oct 2022
SCN 62666
Includes clock change schedules.
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Spec Sun
17 Dec 2022
SCN 62313
End to eastbound stop closure in Bloomsbury Way. Copy from Schedule 54162 (Su).
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Sun
Box
Chr Eve
Christmas week
Bank Hol
Spec Fr
Spec Sun
18 Feb 2023
SCN 63177
Diverted eastbound away from Bank.
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Fr
Sat
Sun
25 Mar 2023
SCN 63447
Clock change schedules.
DayLt Sats
DayLt Suns
01 Apr 2023
SCN 63614
Easter Holiday schedules.
GFr
Bank Hol
17 Jul 2023
SCN 64277
Permanently rerouted at Bank.
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Fr
Sat
Sun
Bank Hol
28 Oct 2023
SCN 64847
Clock change and seasonal schedules.
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Chr Eve
Christmas week
Bank Hol
NY Eve
Spec Fr
DayLt Sats
DayLt Suns
29 Mar 2024
SCN 65808
Good Friday schedule.
GFr
30 Mar 2024
SCN 65919
Easter weekend schedules.
Bank Hol
DayLt Sats
DayLt Suns
07 Sep 2024
SCN 66956
Temporary curtailment from Bow to Fish Island.
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Christmas week
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