Bus from Southwark to City of London
6 direct routes · about 7 min · first bus 04:22, last bus 00:35 (weekdays); night services N63 and N89 run 00:35–05:42; the 344 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to City of London as of 14:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Southwark, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Transport UK | ~7 min | 142 | Sat 132 · Sun 106 | 05:54 | 00:20 | Stamford Street (Stop SD) | Snow Hill (Stop HS) | — |
| 344 | Transport UK | ~5 min | 141 | Sat 132 · Sun 131 | 24 hours | Southwark Bridge Road (Stop BV) | Monument (Stop Q) | — | |
| 40 | Go Ahead London | ~7 min | 117 | Sat 100 · Sun 73 | 04:22 | 00:35 | Stamford Street (Stop SD) | Snow Hill (Stop HS) | — |
| A8 | National Express | ~17 min | 47 | Sat 47 · Sun 47 | 01:19 | 23:33 | Southwark St /Blackfriars Road (eastbound) | Liverpool Street Station (Stop G) | — |
| N63 | Transport UK | ~6 min | 12 | Sat 16 · Sun 12 | 00:35 | 05:39 | Stamford Street (Stop SD) | Snow Hill (Stop HS) | — |
| N89 | Go Ahead London | ~4 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 01:10 | 05:42 | Stamford Street (Stop SD) | Fetter Lane (westbound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Southwark 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 63 bus, 344 bus, 40 bus, A8 bus or N63 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Southwark to City of London?
6 routes run directly from Southwark to City of London: the 63 (Transport UK), the 344 (Transport UK), the 40 (Go Ahead London), the A8 (National Express), the N63 (Transport UK), the N89 (Go Ahead London). The most frequent is the 63, 142 times each weekday — board at Stamford Street (Stop SD) and get off at Snow Hill (Stop HS), about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Southwark to City of London?
Around 7 minutes on the 63, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Southwark to City of London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:22 and the last around 00:35 — and night services N63 and N89 run 00:35–05:42; the 344 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Southwark to City of London?
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.