172 Brockley Rise / Chandos ↔ Aldwych / Drury Lane

Operated by Go Ahead London. First bus 00:05, last bus 23:50. 338 journeys on weekdays.

🔴 London flat fare: £1.75 with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare includes unlimited bus/tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted on London buses.

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

172 towards Aldwych / Drury Lane — Monday to Friday (150 journeys)
Brockley Rise / Chandos (Stop HJ) 05:2005:3505:5006:0106:1206:2106:3006:3006:3906:4806:5707:0007:0607:1407:2207:3007:3007:3807:4707:5708:0008:0708:1708:2008:2708:3708:4008:4708:5709:0009:0709:1509:1709:2709:2909:3709:4309:4709:5609:5710:0710:1110:1710:2610:2710:3710:4110:4710:5510:5711:0711:0911:1811:2411:2811:3811:3911:4811:5411:5812:0812:0912:1812:2412:2812:3812:3912:4812:5412:5813:0813:0913:1813:2413:2813:3813:3913:4813:5513:5814:0814:1014:1814:2514:2814:3814:4014:4714:5514:5715:0615:1015:1615:2515:2515:3415:4015:4415:5415:5516:0416:1016:1416:2416:2516:3416:4016:4416:5416:5517:0417:1017:1417:2417:2517:3417:4117:4417:5417:5618:0418:1118:1418:2418:2618:3418:4118:4418:5418:5619:0419:1219:1419:2619:2719:3819:4219:5019:5820:0320:1420:1520:2920:3020:4420:4520:5921:0021:1421:15
Brockley Station (Stop BA) 05:2605:4105:5606:0706:1806:2806:3806:3606:4706:5607:0507:0607:1407:2307:3207:3607:4107:4907:5908:0908:0608:1908:2908:2608:3908:4908:4608:5909:0909:0709:1809:2209:2809:3709:3609:4609:5109:5610:0410:0610:1610:1910:2610:3410:3510:4510:4910:5511:0311:0511:1511:1811:2611:3311:3611:4611:4811:5612:0312:0612:1612:1812:2612:3312:3612:4612:4812:5613:0313:0613:1613:1813:2613:3313:3613:4613:4813:5614:0314:0614:1614:1814:2614:3314:3614:4614:4814:5615:0315:0615:1515:1815:2515:3315:3515:4415:4815:5416:0416:0316:1416:1816:2416:3416:3316:4416:4816:5417:0417:0317:1417:1817:2417:3417:3317:4417:4917:5418:0418:0418:1418:1918:2418:3318:3418:4318:4918:5319:0319:0419:1319:1919:2219:3419:3419:4619:4919:5820:0520:1020:2020:2220:3520:3720:5020:5221:0521:0721:2021:22
New Cross Bus Garage (Stop J) 05:3305:4906:0406:1506:2606:3606:4606:4306:5607:0507:1407:1307:2407:3307:4307:4307:5208:0008:1008:2008:1308:3008:4008:3308:5009:0008:5309:0909:1909:1509:2809:3009:3809:4709:4509:5610:0010:0610:1310:1510:2510:2810:3510:4310:4410:5410:5811:0411:1211:1411:2411:2711:3511:4211:4511:5511:5712:0512:1312:1512:2512:2812:3512:4312:4512:5512:5813:0513:1313:1513:2513:2813:3513:4313:4513:5513:5814:0514:1314:1514:2514:2814:3514:4314:4514:5514:5815:0515:1315:1515:2415:2815:3415:4315:4415:5415:5816:0416:1416:1316:2416:2816:3416:4316:4316:5316:5817:0317:1317:1317:2317:2817:3317:4317:4317:5317:5818:0318:1318:1318:2318:2818:3318:4218:4318:5218:5819:0219:1219:1219:2219:2719:3119:4319:4219:5419:5720:0620:1220:1820:2720:3020:4220:4520:5721:0021:1221:1521:2721:30
Dunton Road (Stop WN) 05:4305:5906:1506:2706:3806:4906:5906:5207:0907:1907:2807:2207:3807:4807:5807:5208:0808:1608:2608:3608:2308:4608:5508:4309:0509:1409:0409:2309:3309:2609:4209:4109:5210:0109:5610:1010:1110:1910:2510:2810:3810:4010:4810:5510:5711:0711:1011:1711:2511:2711:3711:4011:4711:5511:5712:0712:1112:1712:2712:2712:3712:4212:4712:5712:5713:0713:1213:1713:2713:2713:3713:4213:4713:5713:5714:0714:1214:1714:2714:2714:3714:4214:4714:5714:5715:0715:1215:1715:2715:2715:3715:4215:4715:5615:5716:0716:1116:1716:2716:2616:3716:4116:4716:5616:5517:0617:1017:1617:2617:2517:3617:4017:4617:5617:5518:0618:1018:1618:2618:2518:3618:4018:4618:5418:5419:0419:0919:1419:2419:2219:3419:3719:4319:5419:5220:0520:0720:1720:2220:2820:3720:4020:5220:5521:0621:1021:2121:2521:3621:40
Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road (Stop N) 05:4806:0506:2106:3306:4506:5607:0606:5707:1607:2607:3607:2707:4607:5608:0607:5708:1608:2508:3508:4508:2808:5509:0308:4809:1309:2209:1009:3109:4109:3209:5009:4710:0010:0810:0210:1710:1710:2610:3210:3510:4510:4710:5511:0211:0411:1411:1711:2411:3211:3411:4411:4711:5412:0212:0412:1412:1812:2412:3412:3412:4412:4912:5413:0413:0413:1413:1913:2413:3413:3413:4413:4913:5414:0414:0414:1414:1914:2414:3414:3414:4414:4914:5415:0415:0415:1415:1915:2415:3415:3415:4415:4915:5416:0316:0416:1416:1816:2416:3416:3316:4416:4816:5417:0317:0217:1317:1717:2317:3317:3217:4317:4717:5318:0318:0218:1318:1718:2318:3318:3218:4318:4718:5319:0119:0119:1119:1619:2119:3119:2919:4119:4419:4920:0019:5820:1120:1320:2320:2820:3420:4320:4620:5721:0121:1121:1621:2621:3121:4121:46
Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (Stop F) 05:5506:1206:2906:4106:5307:0407:1407:0307:2407:3507:4507:3307:5508:0508:1508:0308:2508:3508:4508:5508:3409:0409:1208:5509:2209:3109:1709:4009:5009:3909:5909:5510:0910:1710:1010:2610:2510:3510:4010:4410:5310:5511:0311:1011:1211:2211:2511:3211:4011:4211:5211:5512:0212:1012:1212:2212:2612:3212:4212:4212:5212:5713:0213:1213:1213:2213:2713:3213:4213:4213:5213:5714:0214:1214:1214:2214:2714:3214:4214:4214:5214:5715:0215:1215:1215:2215:2715:3215:4215:4215:5215:5716:0216:1116:1216:2216:2616:3216:4216:4116:5216:5617:0217:1117:1017:2117:2517:3117:4117:4017:5117:5518:0118:1118:1018:2118:2518:3118:4118:4018:5118:5519:0119:0919:0919:1919:2419:2919:3919:3719:4919:5219:5720:0820:0520:1920:2020:3020:3520:4120:5020:5321:0421:0821:1821:2321:3321:3821:4821:53
Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop E) 06:0006:1706:3406:4606:5807:0907:1907:0707:2907:4007:5107:3708:0108:1108:2108:0708:3108:4108:5209:0208:3809:1109:1908:5909:2909:3809:2209:4709:5709:4410:0510:0010:1510:2310:1510:3210:3010:4110:4510:5010:5911:0011:0911:1511:1811:2811:3011:3811:4511:4811:5812:0112:0812:1612:1812:2812:3212:3812:4812:4812:5813:0313:0813:1813:1813:2813:3313:3813:4813:4813:5814:0314:0814:1814:1814:2814:3314:3814:4814:4814:5815:0315:0815:1715:1815:2815:3215:3815:4715:4815:5816:0216:0816:1616:1816:2816:3116:3816:4816:4616:5817:0117:0817:1717:1517:2717:3017:3717:4717:4517:5718:0018:0718:1718:1518:2718:3018:3718:4718:4518:5719:0019:0719:1519:1419:2419:2919:3419:4419:4219:5419:5720:0220:1320:1020:2420:2520:3520:4020:4620:5520:5821:0821:1321:2221:2821:3721:4321:5221:58

Route map

All stops on route 172

172 towards Aldwych / Drury Lane

  1. Brockley Rise / Chandos (Stop HJ) Honor Oak Park
  2. Stondon Park / Honor Oak Park (Stop HC) Honor Oak Park
  3. Maclean Road (Stop HN) Honor Oak Park
  4. Brockley Jack (Stop CQ) Honor Oak Park
  5. Crofton Park Station (Stop A) Crofton Park
  6. Beecroft Road (Stop B) Crofton Park
  7. Dalrymple Road (Stop C) Crofton Park
  8. Braxfield Road (Stop D) Brockley
  9. St Andrew's Church / Wickham Rd (Stop BE) Brockley
  10. Brockley Station (Stop BA) Brockley
  11. Millmark Grove (->N) Brockley
  12. Vesta Road (Stop G) New Cross
  13. St. Donatts Road (Stop H) New Cross
  14. Shardeloes Road / Lewisham Way (Stop J) New Cross
  15. Amersham Road (Stop F) New Cross
  16. Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths (Stop X) New Cross
  17. New Cross Gate Station (Stop O) New Cross Gate
  18. New Cross Bus Garage (Stop J) New Cross Gate
  19. New Cross Road / Besson Street (Stop C) New Cross Gate
  20. Briant Street (Stop D) New Cross Gate
  21. Pomeroy Street New Cross (Stop W) New Cross Gate
  22. Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road (Stop WA) Peckham
  23. Commercial Way Peckham (Stop WB) Peckham
  24. Peckham Park Road (Stop WE) Peckham
  25. Malt Street (Stop WH) Peckham
  26. Trafalgar Avenue (Stop WJ) Old Kent Road
  27. Dunton Road (Stop WN) Walworth
  28. Old Kent Road / East Street (Stop F) Walworth
  29. Bricklayer's Arms (Stop BQ) Newington
  30. Bricklayers Arms / New Kent Rd (Stop BS) Newington
  31. Rodney Place (Stop BT) Newington
  32. Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road (Stop N) Elephant & Castle
  33. Elephant & Castle / London Road (Stop A) Elephant & Castle
  34. St George's Circus (Stop P) Lambeth
  35. The Old Vic (Stop Q) Waterloo
  36. Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (Stop F) Waterloo
  37. Waterloo Bridge / South Bank (Stop P) South Bank
  38. Lancaster Place (Stop T) Temple
  39. Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop E) Temple

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 172 bus?

The first 172 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 172 bus?

The last 172 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:50. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 172 bus cost?

London buses use TfL's flat fare: £1.75 per journey with contactless or Oyster, and the Hopper fare gives you unlimited bus and tram changes within one hour. Daily and weekly caps limit what you can spend. Cash is not accepted.

Who runs the 172 bus?

The 172 is operated by Go Ahead London.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.