Barking & Dagenham Bus Lanes & Bus Gates — Operating Times
Camera-enforced bus lanes and bus gates in Barking & Dagenham, with hours, permitted vehicles and fines. Bus lane PCNs here are £160, reduced to £80 if paid within 14 days.
Covers Barking, Dagenham, Chadwell Heath, Becontree, Rush Green, Marks Gate and Barking Riverside — bus lanes and bus gates in these areas are enforced by London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, so any we track there are listed below. They are listed by road name, exactly as the road appears on the PCN and the roadside sign.
| Road | Type | Operating times | Who can use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastable AvenueBarking · Bastable Avenue (southbound and westbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Choats RoadBarking · Choats Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| High RoadRomford · High Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | 3–7pm Mon–Sat | Buses, Pedal cycles |
| Lodge AvenueBarking · Lodge Avenue (southbound) | Bus lane | 7–10am Mon–Sat | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| London RoadBarking · London Road (south-west bound and eastbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Longbridge RoadLongbridge Road (south-west bound, north-east bound, westbound and eastbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Mallards RoadBarking · Mallards Road (eastbound and south-east bound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| New RoadDagenham · New Road (eastbound, north-west bound, westbound and south-east bound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| Ripple Road (Barking & Dagenham Council)Ripple Road (south-east bound, north-west bound, westbound and eastbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| River RoadBarking · River Road (northbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| St Pauls RoadBarking · St Pauls Road (south-west bound and north-east bound) | Bus lane | 7–7pm Mon–Sat | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Wood LaneDagenham · Wood Lane (eastbound, south-west bound, westbound and northbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
🔴 TfL red routes in Barking & Dagenham
These bus lanes run through Barking & Dagenham but sit on the TfL red route network — they are enforced by Transport for London, not Barking & Dagenham Council. The PCN is £160 (£80 if paid within 14 days).
| Road | Type | Operating times | Who can use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred's WayAlfred's Way (westbound and eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| Ripple Road (TfL red route)Ripple Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
Missing a road? Restrictions change and new bus gates appear every year. Check how to look up any bus lane, and remember: the roadside sign is the legal authority.