Bus from Westminster to Battersea
5 direct routes · 14–26 min · first bus 05:14, last bus 00:17 (weekdays); night services N87 and N44 run 00:20–05:04.
Next buses to Battersea as of 09:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Westminster, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Go Ahead London | ~26 min | 137 | Sat 128 · Sun 93 | 05:14 | 00:17 | Horse Guards Parade (southbound) | Cedars Road Battersea (Stop F) | — |
| N87 | Go Ahead London | ~15 min | 20 | Sat 20 · Sun 20 | 00:20 | 05:04 | Horse Guards Parade (southbound) | Cedars Road Battersea (Stop F) | — |
| RB6 | Thames Clippers | ~16 min | 13 | Sat 21 · Sun 21 | 10:48 | 17:51 | Westminster Pier (Quay) | Battersea Power Station Pier (Quay) | — |
| RB1 | Thames Clippers | ~14 min | 10 | Sat 23 · Sun 23 | 12:06 | 16:29 | Westminster Pier (Quay) | Battersea Power Station Pier (Quay) | — |
| N44 | Go Ahead London | ~18 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 00:21 | 04:50 | Horse Guards Parade (southbound) | The Latchmere (Stop LB) | Victoria |
Times are for the first boarding point in Westminster 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 87 bus or N44 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Westminster to Battersea?
5 routes run directly from Westminster to Battersea: the 87 (Go Ahead London), the N87 (Go Ahead London), the RB6 (Thames Clippers), the RB1 (Thames Clippers), the N44 (Go Ahead London). The most frequent is the 87, 137 times each weekday — board at Horse Guards Parade (southbound) and get off at Cedars Road Battersea (Stop F), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Westminster to Battersea?
Between 14 minutes on the RB1 and 26 on the 87, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Westminster to Battersea?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:14 and the last around 00:17 — and night services N87 and N44 run 00:20–05:04. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Westminster to Battersea?
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.