Bus from Surrey Quays to Waterloo (London)
6 direct routes · 16–51 min · first bus 04:58, last bus 00:56 (weekdays); night services N1 and N381 run 00:40–05:14; the 188 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Waterloo (London) as of 10:24
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Surrey Quays, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | Transport UK | ~40 min | 137 | Sat 125 · Sun 98 | 05:11 | 00:56 | Surrey Quays Leisure Park (Stop G) | The Old Vic (Stop Q) | — |
| 188 | Go Ahead London | ~36 min | 126 | Sat 122 · Sun 109 | 24 hours | Surrey Quays Station (Stop S) | The Old Vic (Stop Q) | — | |
| 1 | Go Ahead London | ~31 min | 106 | Sat 102 · Sun 83 | 05:33 | 00:18 | Surrey Quays Station (Stop L) | The Old Vic (Stop Q) | — |
| 381 | Transport UK | ~51 min | 94 | Sat 91 · Sun 86 | 04:58 | 00:09 | Surrey Quays Station (Stop S) | Waterloo Station / York Road (Stop W) | — |
| N1 | Go Ahead London | ~16 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 00:40 | 05:14 | Bush Road (SE8) (Stop N) | The Old Vic (Stop Q) | — |
| N381 | Transport UK | ~29 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 9 | 00:40 | 04:38 | Surrey Quays Station (Stop S) | St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Surrey Quays 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 C10 bus, 188 bus, 1 bus, 381 bus or N1 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Surrey Quays to Waterloo?
6 routes run directly from Surrey Quays to Waterloo: the C10 (Transport UK), the 188 (Go Ahead London), the 1 (Go Ahead London), the 381 (Transport UK), the N1 (Go Ahead London), the N381 (Transport UK). The most frequent is the C10, 137 times each weekday — board at Surrey Quays Leisure Park (Stop G) and get off at The Old Vic (Stop Q), about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Surrey Quays to Waterloo?
Between 16 minutes on the N1 and 51 on the 381, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Surrey Quays to Waterloo?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:58 and the last around 00:56 — and night services N1 and N381 run 00:40–05:14; the 188 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Surrey Quays 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.