Bus from Peckham to Charlton (London)
4 direct routes · 20–36 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 01:15 (weekdays); night services N89 and N53 run 00:16–05:09.
Next buses to Charlton (London) as of 08:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Peckham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Stagecoach London | ~32 min | 138 | Sat 131 · Sun 109 | 05:26 | 01:02 | Malt Street (Stop EN) | Charlton Village (Stop R) | — |
| 177 | Stagecoach London | ~36 min | 105 | Sat 104 · Sun 100 | 05:00 | 01:15 | Peckham Post Office (Stop G) | Charlton Station / Woolwich Road (Stop E) | Greenwich |
| N89 | Go Ahead London | ~20 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 00:16 | 05:08 | Peckham Library (Stop B) | Hervey Road (Stop T) | Lewisham |
| N53 | Stagecoach London | ~20 min | 9 | Sat 17 · Sun 9 | 01:16 | 05:09 | Malt Street (Stop EN) | Charlton Village (Stop R) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Peckham 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 53 bus, 177 bus or N53 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Peckham to Charlton?
4 routes run directly from Peckham to Charlton: the 53 (Stagecoach London), the 177 (Stagecoach London), the N89 (Go Ahead London), the N53 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 53, 138 times each weekday — board at Malt Street (Stop EN) and get off at Charlton Village (Stop R), about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Peckham to Charlton?
Between 20 minutes on the N89 and 36 on the 177, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Peckham to Charlton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 01:15 — and night services N89 and N53 run 00:16–05:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Peckham to Charlton?
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.