🚌 Bus from Battersea to South Kensington

5 direct routes · about 11 min · first bus 00:42, last bus 12:25 (weekdays).

💷 London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted. Who travels free →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
345 Transport UK ~11 min 150 00:42 12:25 Battersea Bridge (Stop BL)
49 London United ~20 min 150 00:10 15:54 The Latchmere (Stop LU)
C3 Transport UK ~29 min 150 00:09 21:29 Hope Street / Plantation Wharf Pier (Stop P)
N31 London Transit ~8 min 27 00:46 04:51 Battersea Bridge (Stop BL)
N31 London Transit ~8 min 9 00:47 04:47 Battersea Bridge (Stop BL)

Times are for the first boarding point in Battersea on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Battersea to South Kensington?

5 routes run directly from Battersea to South Kensington: the 345 (Transport UK), the 49 (London United), the C3 (Transport UK), the N31 (London Transit), the N31 (London Transit).

How long does the bus take from Battersea to South Kensington?

Around 11 minutes on the 345, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Battersea to South Kensington?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 345) leaves around 00:42 and the last around 12:25. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Battersea to South Kensington?

London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.

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