Meet Lottie the London Bus, the cheerful and dependable wooden London bus that’s always on time and full of fun! Come rain or shine, Lottie loves taking little passengers on exciting journeys through the city, discovering secret sights and sharing her favourite places.
Packed with charm and storytelling potential, this classic wooden toy for 1-year-olds is perfect for imaginative play. Lottie comes with 8 friendly wooden characters, making her a wonderful addition to any toy box and a thoughtful pick for those searching for birthday present ideas, Montessori toys, or timeless educational toys.
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- ⭐ London Bus Smooth wooden build with bright, bold colours, realistic bus detailing, and durable, moving wheels
- ⭐ Wooden Characters Includes 8 removable wooden figures – 7 passengers and 1 driver, all painted with detailed outfits and expressions
- ⭐ Size (L)28.5cm x (W)14cm x (H)18.5cm
- ⭐ Set it up and watch the stories unfold. 8 wooden characters ready to go for 1+ years
- ⭐ Real wood, bold colours, moving wheels. Built to be passed down through generations
- ⭐ Every character has a role. Sparks language, empathy and social understanding through play
- ⭐ Seating figures in and out builds hand control and precision little hands need
- ⭐ No batteries, no noise, just open-ended imaginative play that grows with them
- ⭐ Encourages Cooperative Play - Perfect for shared role play with siblings or friends.
- ⭐ Builds Confidence Through Play - Children feel capable leading their own stories.
- ⭐ Supports City Role Play - Encourages imaginative journeys inspired by London bus travel.
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Delivery Information
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All options are UK Mainland only unless stated. Croquet Mallets, Croquet Sets & Luxury Chess are excluded from ParcelShop and Premium delivery see below:
🚚 ParcelShop Delivery – EVRI (3-5 Working Days)
- £3.95 for all orders
🚚 Standard Delivery – EVRI (3-5 Working Days)
- £4.50 for all orders
🚚 Standard Delivery – FedEx (2-3 Working Days)
- £5.95 for all orders
- Includes Croquet Mallets, Croquet Sets (3–5 Working Days)
- Includes Luxury Chess (5–10 Working Days)
🚚 Premium Delivery – FedEx (Next Working Day)
- £7.95 for all orders
- Order by 1pm Monday – Friday for next-working-day delivery
(excludes weekends & bank holidays)
- Postcode exclusions may apply
🚚 Northern Ireland Standard Delivery – EVRI (7-10 Working Days)
- £7.95 for all orders
- This option is not available for orders that include Croquet Mallets, Croquet Sets & Luxury Chess
*All Orders placed after 1pm on Monday-Friday and placed on a weekend or Bank Holiday will be processed on the next working day.
Returns FAQ's
We want you to absolutely love your new toy! 🧸💛 But if something’s not quite right, no worries, we make returns as easy as a game of tic-tac-toe! You’ve got until 31 January 2027 to send it back, hassle-free. 🎉 Want to know exactly how it works? Check out the process in our next question where we break it all down! 🔍✨
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Sending something back? No worries, it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3…4! 🎲✨ Here’s how it works:
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Reach out to our super-friendly Customer Service Team 🦸♂️💬 Just let us know what you’d like to return and why—we’re here to help!
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We’ll send you a step-by-step guide and a handy returns form. 📩 No guesswork needed, we make it smooth and simple!
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Pop your item back in its original packaging and send it our way. 📦🚚 (Make sure it’s unused, and don’t forget your proof of postage!)
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Once your return lands safely with us, we’ll process your refund faster than you can say abracadabra!
Easy peasy! Got questions? Just give us a shout we’re happy to help! 🎉😊 Check out our full returns page here.
Great question! Once you’ve sent your return back to us (don’t forget to keep your proof of postage! 📩), we’ll work our magic and process your refund within 7 working days. 💰✨ It’ll go straight back to your original payment method, easy peasy! If you need any help along the way, just give us a shout! 🎉 Click here to contact us.
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How it compares
| Other Retailers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Included figures | 8 wooden characters, 7 passengers and a driver | Bus only, or one or two generic figures included |
| Build | Smooth wooden build with moving wheels | Painted plastic or static wheels that do not turn |
| Character detail | Each figure painted with its own outfit and expression | Plain or unpainted figures with no distinct roles |
| Maker | Made by Jaques of London, games maker since 1795 | Unnamed manufacturer with no toy making history |
Questions parents ask
wooden London bus toy or wooden bus with removable figures, which to choose
This one comes with 8 removable wooden characters, 7 passengers and a driver, not just a bus you push along. That is what makes it a toy for storytelling, not only rolling.
is the London Bus wooden toy suitable for a 1 year old
Yes, it is made for 12 months and up. Suggested ages also run through to 7, so it stays in play well past the first birthday.
how many characters come with the Jaques wooden London bus
8 wooden figures come with it, 7 passengers and 1 driver. Each one is removable and painted with its own outfit and expression.
do the wheels on the wooden bus actually move
Yes, the wheels are moving, not fixed decoration. The bus itself is a smooth wooden build with bold colours and realistic bus detailing.
what size is the Jaques wooden London bus toy
It measures 28.5cm long, 14cm wide and 18.5cm high. Compact enough for a toy box shelf or a low nursery table.
does the wooden London bus need batteries
No, there are no batteries and no noise. It is open-ended imaginative play that runs entirely on how a child moves the figures and bus.
is a wooden toy bus good for hand control and fine motor skills
Yes, seating the figures in and out of the bus builds the hand control and precision small hands need. It is a deliberate part of the design, not incidental.
is the Jaques wooden bus toy good for siblings playing together
Yes, with 8 characters and separate roles for driver and passengers, it is set up for cooperative play between siblings or friends rather than solo use only.
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Toy London Bus - Wooden Toy
Was £61.99
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