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Common English Expressions: At the Bus-Stop

Useful Expressions- At the Bus Stop


Waiting for a bus at the bus-stop is rather boring and killing experience. It is just a wastage of time and energy. Meanwhile we talk with fellow passengers, passer-by and shopkeepers, about bus-timings as well as bus-route. Here are the most common expressions used At the Bus-Stop.

  Excuse me. I want to go to …
  Excuse me. Do you know which bus goes to…?
  Excuse me. Could you tell me which bus goes to…?
  Can/Could you please tell me which bus goes to…?
  Would you tell me which bus goes to…?
  What time is Bus No. … expected?
  When does Bus No. … come?
  At what time is the bus due?
  Do you know when 72 Bus comes?
  Do you know when … (Bus No.) bus comes?
  I have been waiting for Bus No. …
  I want to go to… . What is the fare for that route?
  What is the fare for…?
  How much is the fare on this bus?
  I’m not sure what bus I’m supposed to take
  This bus is taking so long!
  I’m going to be so late
  I’m going to be so late because of this late bus

  Sorry. I don’t know
  Sorry. You may ask others/anyone
  There are four buses on that route
  You catch Bus No. …
  It’s better to go by Bus No. …
  It’s expected to come in ten minutes
  It’s arriving in ten minutes
  I’m sure it’ll arrive any minute now
  The buses usually come on time
  Wait. It’ll come soon
  Just wait a little longer
  Just be a little more patient
  It’s running late
  It’s running on time

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