Staines Bus Station – Arragon Road (TW1)

Frequently asked questions about the 290

What time is the first and last 290 bus?

The first 290 of the day departs at 00:00 and the last one departs at 23:45. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.

Does the 290 bus run at weekends?

Yes. The 290 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.

How long does the 290 bus take?

A full end-to-end journey on the 290 takes about 19 minutes between Staines Bus Station and Arragon Road (TW1), running via Ashford and Staines. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.

Who operates the 290 bus?

The 290 is operated by LONDON UNITED BUSWAYS L. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.