Bus from Lambeth to Waterloo (London)

18 direct routes · 1–9 min · first bus 04:22, last bus 01:19 (weekdays); night services N155, N68 and 4 more run 00:32–05:53; the 453, 176 and 4 more run 24 hours.

Next buses to Waterloo (London) as of 09:37

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lambeth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
453 Go Ahead London ~3 min 151 Sat 153 · Sun 136 24 hours Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
59 Arriva London South ~9 min 144 Sat 133 · Sun 101 04:22 00:43 Fitzalan Street (Stop KG) Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (Stop J) —
C10 Transport UK ~3 min 137 Sat 125 · Sun 98 05:38 01:19 St George's Circus (Stop D) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
176 Go Ahead London ~1 min 131 Sat 127 · Sun 124 24 hours St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
159 Transport UK ~3 min 126 Sat 120 · Sun 106 24 hours Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
188 Go Ahead London ~2 min 126 Sat 122 · Sun 109 24 hours St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
68 Transport UK ~1 min 117 Sat 104 · Sun 91 05:49 00:15 St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
77 Go Ahead London ~5 min 110 Sat 102 · Sun 87 06:13 00:38 St Thomas' Hospital / Evelina London (northbound) Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd (Stop C) —
12 Go Ahead London ~2 min 108 Sat 111 · Sun 109 24 hours Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
148 London United ~2 min 107 Sat 110 · Sun 109 24 hours Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
1 Go Ahead London ~1 min 106 Sat 102 · Sun 83 05:54 00:34 St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
172 Go Ahead London ~1 min 103 Sat 97 · Sun 65 05:51 23:58 St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
N155 Go Ahead London ~1 min 16 Sat 16 · Sun 16 00:48 05:53 Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
N68 Transport UK ~1 min 11 Sat 11 · Sun 11 00:32 05:36 St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
N1 Go Ahead London ~1 min 10 Sat 10 · Sun 10 00:54 05:30 St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —
N53 Stagecoach London ~1 min 9 Sat 17 · Sun 9 00:37 04:39 Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
N109 Transport UK ~2 min 9 Sat 12 · Sun 9 01:27 05:07 Lower Marsh (Stop A) St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) —
N171 Go Ahead London ~1 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 8 00:51 04:22 St George's Circus (Stop P) The Old Vic (Stop Q) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Lambeth 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 453 bus, 59 bus, C10 bus, 176 bus, 159 bus, 188 bus, 68 bus or 77 bus timetable.

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. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Lambeth to Waterloo?

18 routes run directly from Lambeth to Waterloo: the 453 (Go Ahead London), the 59 (Arriva London South), the C10 (Transport UK), the 176 (Go Ahead London), the 159 (Transport UK), the 188 (Go Ahead London), the 68 (Transport UK), the 77 (Go Ahead London), the 12 (Go Ahead London), the 148 (London United), the 1 (Go Ahead London), the 172 (Go Ahead London), the N155 (Go Ahead London), the N68 (Transport UK), the N1 (Go Ahead London), the N53 (Stagecoach London), the N109 (Transport UK), the N171 (Go Ahead London). The most frequent is the 453, 151 times each weekday — board at Lower Marsh (Stop A) and get off at St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D), about 3 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Lambeth to Waterloo?

Between 1 minutes on the 176 and 9 on the 59, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Lambeth to Waterloo?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:22 and the last around 01:19 — and night services N155, N68 and 4 more run 00:32–05:53; the 453, 176 and 4 more run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Lambeth to Waterloo?

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.

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