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The journey is the story.

From the N118 bus diary

N118 / Journey notes

After the last train.

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A journey, stop by stop.

Places, photographs and moments along the way.

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Boarding
Ruislip Station
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Along the way
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The last stop
Whitehall, Trafalgar Square

Journey outline · not a geographic map

H32Southall Station → David Lloyd HestonApril 2026 · Journey notes 206Kilburn Park → Wembley Park, The PaddocksMarch 2026 · Journey notes N118Ruislip Station → Whitehall, Trafalgar SquareMarch 2026 · Journey notes

News & views

Beyond the destination.

19 Oct 2026

A different view from upstairs

Sample article · Looking beyond the familiar: a sample photography-led piece about the upper deck.

19 Oct 2026

What makes a good bus journey?

Sample article · Beyond the destination: a sample opinion piece about comfort, clarity and the ride.

19 Oct 2026

After the last train

Sample article · A quieter city, a different rhythm: a sample reflection on London after dark.

The vehicles behind the journeys

Meet the models.

BYD

BYD BD11

Model details

Manufacturer: BYD
Chassis: BYD BD8UR
Body type: Double Deck
Powertrain: Electric

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A growing collection.

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Photograph from the H32 bus diary

From the H32 diary

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From the 206 diary

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From the N118 diary

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