Bus from Dulwich to Croydon (London)
4 direct routes · 36–52 min · first bus 04:50, last bus 00:52 (weekdays); night service N68 runs 00:57–05:20.
Next buses to Croydon (London) as of 03:33
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dulwich, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 468 | Arriva London South | ~52 min | 119 | Sat 103 · Sun 77 | 05:46 | 00:46 | Herne Hill Road (southbound) | Coombe Road (Stop W) | — |
| 450 | Metrobus | ~36 min | 100 | Sat 97 · Sun 71 | 05:22 | 00:16 | Dulwich Wood Park / College Road (Stop R) | Hogarth Crescent (Stop R) | — |
| 197 | Go Ahead London | ~44 min | 80 | Sat 78 · Sun 60 | 04:50 | 00:52 | Lordship Lane / Wood Vale (Stop MD) | East Croydon Rail Station (Stop E7) | — |
| N68 | Transport UK | ~37 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 00:57 | 05:20 | Herne Hill Road (southbound) | Coombe Road (Stop W) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dulwich 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 468 bus, 450 bus or 197 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dulwich to Croydon?
4 routes run directly from Dulwich to Croydon: the 468 (Arriva London South), the 450 (Metrobus), the 197 (Go Ahead London), the N68 (Transport UK). The most frequent is the 468, 119 times each weekday — board at Herne Hill Road (southbound) and get off at Coombe Road (Stop W), about 52 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dulwich to Croydon?
Between 36 minutes on the 450 and 52 on the 468, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Dulwich to Croydon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:50 and the last around 00:52 — and night service N68 runs 00:57–05:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dulwich to Croydon?
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.