Bus from Dulwich to Elephant & Castle
8 direct routes · 14–39 min · first bus 04:03, last bus 01:07 (weekdays); night services N63 and N68 run 00:06–05:19; the 176 and 12 run 24 hours.
Next buses to Elephant & Castle as of 06:41
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dulwich, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
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 176 bus, 468 bus, 68 bus, 40 bus, 363 bus, 12 bus or N63 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dulwich to Elephant & Castle?
8 routes run directly from Dulwich to Elephant & Castle: the 176 (Go Ahead London), the 468 (Arriva London South), the 68 (Transport UK), the 40 (Go Ahead London), the 363 (Transport UK), the 12 (Go Ahead London), the N63 (Transport UK), the N68 (Transport UK). The most frequent is the 176, 131 times each weekday — board at Lordship Lane / Wood Vale (Stop MJ) and get off at Elephant & Castle / London Road (Stop A), about 39 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dulwich to Elephant & Castle?
Between 14 minutes on the N68 and 39 on the 176, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Dulwich to Elephant & Castle?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:03 and the last around 01:07 — and night services N63 and N68 run 00:06–05:19; the 176 and 12 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dulwich to Elephant & Castle?
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.