Bus from Colindale to Golders Green
3 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 05:24, last bus 01:37 (weekdays); night service N5 runs 23:49–05:26.
Next buses to Golders Green as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Colindale, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186 | Metroline Travel | ~15 min | 91 | Sat 88 · Sun 73 | 06:18 | 00:55 | Colindale Library (Stop QH) | Brent Cross Shopping Centre (Stop A) | Hendon |
| 142 | Metroline Travel | ~14 min | 88 | Sat 82 · Sun 63 | 05:24 | 01:37 | Colindale Avenue (Stop CE) | Brent Cross Shopping Centre (Stop A) | — |
| N5 | London Sovereign | ~14 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 12 | 23:49 | 05:26 | Colindale Avenue (Stop CE) | Finchley Road (NW11) (Stop GT) | Hendon |
Times are for the first boarding point in Colindale 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 186 bus, 142 bus or N5 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Colindale to Golders Green?
3 routes run directly from Colindale to Golders Green: the 186 (Metroline Travel), the 142 (Metroline Travel), the N5 (London Sovereign). The most frequent is the 186, 91 times each weekday — board at Colindale Library (Stop QH) and get off at Brent Cross Shopping Centre (Stop A), about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Colindale to Golders Green?
Around 15 minutes on the 186, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Hendon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Colindale to Golders Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:24 and the last around 01:37 — and night service N5 runs 23:49–05:26. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Colindale to Golders Green?
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.