Bus from Brixton (London) to Kennington (London)
11 direct routes · 7–23 min · first bus 04:10, last bus 01:27 (weekdays); night services N3, N109 and N133 run 00:22–05:27; the 159 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Kennington (London) as of 09:34
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Brixton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Brixton 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 59 bus, 133 bus, 185 bus, 159 bus, 333 bus, 3 bus, 415 bus or 196 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Brixton to Kennington?
11 routes run directly from Brixton to Kennington: the 59 (Arriva London South), the 133 (Transport UK), the 185 (Go Ahead London), the 159 (Transport UK), the 333 (Go Ahead London), the 3 (Transport UK), the 415 (Transport UK), the 196 (Arriva London South), the N3 (Transport UK), the N109 (Transport UK), the N133 (Transport UK). The most frequent is the 59, 144 times each weekday — board at Rush Common (Stop BY) and get off at St. Mark's Church Kennington (Stop H), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Brixton to Kennington?
Between 7 minutes on the N3 and 23 on the 196, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Brixton to Kennington?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:10 and the last around 01:27 — and night services N3, N109 and N133 run 00:22–05:27; the 159 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Brixton to Kennington?
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.