Bus from Thamesmead to Sidcup
2 direct routes · 38–61 min · first bus 05:02, last bus 00:32 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sidcup as of 05:58
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Thamesmead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL3 | Stagecoach London | ~38 min | 93 | Sat 89 · Sun 79 | 05:02 | 00:32 | Thamesmead / Carlyle Road (Stop SJ) | Sidcup / Carlton Road (Stop S) | — |
| 229 | Arriva London North | ~61 min | 90 | Sat 84 · Sun 70 | 05:17 | 00:15 | Thamesmead / Carlyle Road (Stop SJ) | Station Road / Crescent Road (Stop M) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Thamesmead 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 229 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Thamesmead to Sidcup?
2 routes run directly from Thamesmead to Sidcup: the SL3 (Stagecoach London), the 229 (Arriva London North). The most frequent is the SL3, 93 times each weekday — board at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road (Stop SJ) and get off at Sidcup / Carlton Road (Stop S), about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Thamesmead to Sidcup?
Between 38 minutes on the SL3 and 61 on the 229, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Thamesmead to Sidcup?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:02 and the last around 00:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Thamesmead to Sidcup?
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.