First 219 Bus: Start of Service
The first 219 of the day from every stop on the route
Up early for a flight or an early shift? The first 219 bus of the day leaves Francis Grove at 05:45 towards Falcon Lane (Mon-Fri). The tables below show the scheduled first 219 departure from every stop, in each direction, for each day of the week. Stop names link to the full 219 timetable with every departure of the day.
To Falcon Lane
| Stop | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Grove N | 05:45 | 05:45 | 05:45 |
| Wimbledon Station D | 05:47 | 05:47 | 05:47 |
| Wimbledon Theatre X | 05:49 | 05:49 | 05:49 |
| The Polka Theatre SU | 05:50 | 05:50 | 05:50 |
| Merton Road SV | 05:52 | 05:52 | 05:52 |
| South Wimbledon Station SZ | 05:54 | 05:54 | 05:54 |
| Abbey Road SH | 05:56 | 05:56 | 05:56 |
| Merton Abbey E | 05:57 | 05:57 | 05:57 |
| Colliers Wood Station D | 06:00 | 06:00 | 06:00 |
| Walpole Road L | 06:01 | 06:01 | 06:01 |
| Longley Road HQ | 06:03 | 06:03 | 06:03 |
| Nutwell Street HN | 06:04 | 06:04 | 06:04 |
| Tooting Broadway Station L | 06:05 | 06:05 | 06:05 |
| Broadwater Road A | 06:07 | 06:07 | 06:07 |
| Hebdon Road M | 06:09 | 06:09 | 06:09 |
| Lynwood Road N | 06:11 | 06:11 | 06:11 |
| Tooting Bec Station C | 06:13 | 06:13 | 06:13 |
| Glenburnie Road B | 06:14 | 06:14 | 06:14 |
| Eatonville Road S | 06:15 | 06:15 | 06:15 |
| Brodrick Road P | 06:17 | 06:17 | 06:17 |
| Burntwood Lane C | 06:18 | 06:18 | 06:18 |
| Routh Road R | 06:20 | 06:20 | 06:20 |
| County Arms D | 06:22 | 06:22 | 06:22 |
| Windmill Road E | 06:23 | 06:23 | 06:23 |
| West Side F | 06:24 | 06:24 | 06:24 |
| Alexander Court G | 06:25 | 06:25 | 06:25 |
| Marcilly Road H | 06:27 | 06:27 | 06:27 |
| Spencer Road J | 06:28 | 06:28 | 06:28 |
| Bolingbroke Grove P | 06:29 | 06:29 | 06:29 |
| Northcote Road X | 06:31 | 06:31 | 06:31 |
| Clapham Junction / the Northcote V | 06:33 | 06:33 | 06:33 |
| Clapham Junction Stn / the Falcon P | 06:34 | 06:34 | 06:34 |
| Falcon Lane J | 06:35 | 06:35 | 06:35 |
To Francis Grove
| Stop | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Lane J | 05:30 | 05:30 | 05:30 |
| Clapham Junction Stn / the Falcon T | 05:32 | 05:32 | 05:32 |
| Clapham Junction / the Northcote Y | 05:33 | 05:33 | 05:33 |
| Bolingbroke Grove SC | 05:34 | 05:34 | 05:34 |
| Spencer Road SD | 05:36 | 05:36 | 05:36 |
| Marcilly Road SE | 05:38 | 05:38 | 05:38 |
| West Side SP | 05:40 | 05:40 | 05:40 |
| Windmill Road SR | 05:41 | 05:41 | 05:41 |
| County Arms ST | 05:42 | 05:42 | 05:42 |
| Routh Road S | 05:44 | 05:44 | 05:44 |
| Burntwood Lane D | 05:45 | 05:45 | 05:45 |
| Brodrick Road T | 05:47 | 05:47 | 05:47 |
| Upper Tooting Park | 05:48 | 05:48 | 05:48 |
| Eatonville Road T | 05:50 | 05:50 | 05:50 |
| Tooting Bec Station A | 05:52 | 05:52 | 05:52 |
| Dafforne Road D | 05:53 | 05:53 | 05:53 |
| Lynwood Road P | 05:54 | 05:54 | 05:54 |
| Broadwater Road J | 05:56 | 05:56 | 05:56 |
| Tooting Broadway Station B | 05:58 | 05:58 | 05:58 |
| Tooting Broadway / Sth Thames College K | 05:59 | 05:59 | 05:59 |
| Nutwell Street HF | 06:00 | 06:00 | 06:00 |
| Longley Road HG | 06:01 | 06:01 | 06:01 |
| Walpole Road M | 06:03 | 06:03 | 06:03 |
| Colliers Wood Station A | 06:05 | 06:05 | 06:05 |
| Merton Abbey G | 06:08 | 06:08 | 06:08 |
| Abbey Road SE | 06:08 | 06:08 | 06:08 |
| South Wimbledon Station SF | 06:11 | 06:11 | 06:11 |
| Merton Road ST | 06:13 | 06:13 | 06:13 |
| The Polka Theatre SW | 06:15 | 06:15 | 06:15 |
| Wimbledon Theatre Y | 06:16 | 06:16 | 06:16 |
| Wimbledon Bus Station G | 06:17 | 06:17 | 06:17 |
| Wimbledon Station L | 06:18 | 06:18 | 06:18 |
| Francis Grove | 06:20 | 06:20 | 06:20 |
Times are TfL's scheduled first departures from each stop in the given direction; the final stop's time is an arrival. Columns cover the days shown in their heading, and the highlighted column is today. On busy mornings buses can run a few minutes later than scheduled, so allow a small buffer if the first bus matters for a connection.
First 219 bus FAQs
What time is the first 219 bus?
The first 219 bus leaves Francis Grove at 05:45 towards Falcon Lane (Mon-Fri). From Falcon Lane the first bus is at 05:30. Use the tables above for the first bus from any stop on the route.
What time is the first 219 bus on a Sunday?
On Sundays the first 219 bus leaves Francis Grove at 05:45. Sunday service usually starts later than on weekdays, so check the Sun column above for your stop.
Where does the first 219 bus start from?
The 219 starts from Francis Grove and runs to Falcon Lane, and in the other direction from Falcon Lane. Buses reach stops along the route a few minutes after leaving the start, and the tables above show the scheduled first departure at every stop.
Planning the other end of the day?
See every 219 departure and the last bus from your stop, or check live arrivals while you wait.
Full 219 timetable → Live 219 arrivals →