Bus from Bermondsey to City of London
4 direct routes · 6–24 min · first bus 05:11, last bus 00:32 (weekdays); night service N199 runs 01:13–04:43; the 47 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to City of London as of 14:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bermondsey, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Go Ahead London | ~24 min | 109 | Sat 104 · Sun 92 | 05:47 | 00:32 | Alscot Road (Stop U) | Liverpool Street Station (Stop F) | — |
| 47 | Stagecoach London | ~13 min | 101 | Sat 93 · Sun 66 | 24 hours | St James's Road (Stop C) | Monument (Stop Q) | — | |
| 42 | Go Ahead London | ~14 min | 72 | Sat 69 · Sun 59 | 05:11 | 23:54 | Abbey Street (Stop M) | Duke's Place (Stop A) | — |
| N199 | Stagecoach London | ~6 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 01:13 | 04:43 | St James's Road (Stop C) | Monument (Stop Q) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bermondsey on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 78 bus, 47 bus or 42 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bermondsey to City of London?
4 routes run directly from Bermondsey to City of London: the 78 (Go Ahead London), the 47 (Stagecoach London), the 42 (Go Ahead London), the N199 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 78, 109 times each weekday — board at Alscot Road (Stop U) and get off at Liverpool Street Station (Stop F), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bermondsey to City of London?
Between 6 minutes on the N199 and 24 on the 78, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bermondsey to City of London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:11 and the last around 00:32 — and night service N199 runs 01:13–04:43; the 47 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bermondsey to City of London?
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.