Bus from Elmers End to Croydon (London)
3 direct routes · 24–38 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 00:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Croydon (London) as of 05:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Elmers End, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194 | Arriva London South | ~38 min | 92 | Sat 84 · Sun 56 | 05:16 | 00:36 | Elmers End Green (Stop M) | East Croydon Rail Station (Stop E6) | — |
| 289 | Arriva London | ~24 min | 90 | Sat 86 · Sun 68 | 05:00 | 00:05 | Elmers End Interchange (Stop A) | West Croydon Bus Station (Stop B4) | — |
| 367 | Transport UK | ~31 min | 53 | Sat 51 · Sun 35 | 05:51 | 00:30 | Elmers End Green (Stop G) | East Croydon Rail Station (Stop E6) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Elmers End 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 194 bus, 289 bus or 367 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Elmers End to Croydon?
3 routes run directly from Elmers End to Croydon: the 194 (Arriva London South), the 289 (Arriva London), the 367 (Transport UK). The most frequent is the 194, 92 times each weekday — board at Elmers End Green (Stop M) and get off at East Croydon Rail Station (Stop E6), about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Elmers End to Croydon?
Between 24 minutes on the 289 and 38 on the 194, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Elmers End to Croydon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 00:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Elmers End 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.