Bus from Thornton Heath to Shirley (London)
3 direct routes · 24–36 min · first bus 04:51, last bus 00:22 (weekdays).
Next buses to Shirley (London) as of 12:14
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Thornton Heath, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | Transport UK | ~24 min | 90 | Sat 79 · Sun 53 | 05:20 | 00:10 | Thornton Heath Clock Tower (Stop G) | Valley Walk (southbound) | — |
| 198 | Arriva London South | ~36 min | 89 | Sat 82 · Sun 53 | 04:59 | 00:21 | Thornton Heath Station (Stop C) | Valley Walk (southbound) | — |
| 198 | Arriva London South | ~35 min | 88 | Sat 81 · Sun 53 | 04:51 | 00:22 | Thornton Heath Station (Stop C) | Valley Walk (southbound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Thornton Heath 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 130 bus or 198 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Thornton Heath to Shirley?
3 routes run directly from Thornton Heath to Shirley: the 130 (Transport UK), the 198 (Arriva London South), the 198 (Arriva London South). The most frequent is the 130, 90 times each weekday — board at Thornton Heath Clock Tower (Stop G) and get off at Valley Walk (southbound), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Thornton Heath to Shirley?
Between 24 minutes on the 130 and 36 on the 198, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Thornton Heath to Shirley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:51 and the last around 00:22. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Thornton Heath to Shirley?
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.