51 Woolwich High Street ↔ Orpington Station

Operated by Go Ahead London. First bus 00:00, last bus 23:45. 329 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.

51 towards Orpington Station — Monday to Friday (150 journeys)
Woolwich High Street (Stop C) 00:0000:0000:1500:1500:3000:3000:4500:4501:0001:0004:1504:3004:4505:0005:1505:3005:4205:5306:0206:1106:1506:2006:2906:3806:4506:4706:5507:0507:1507:1607:2707:3507:3907:5207:5508:0508:1508:1808:3108:3508:4408:5508:5709:1109:1509:2409:3009:3809:4509:5109:5910:0410:1310:1710:2710:3010:4210:4310:5410:5611:0811:0911:2211:2311:3511:3811:4811:5312:0112:0812:1412:2212:2712:3712:4012:5212:5313:0613:0713:1913:2213:3213:3713:4513:5213:5814:0814:1114:2314:2414:3514:3814:4514:5314:5715:0815:1015:2315:2315:3615:3815:4915:5416:0216:0916:1516:2416:2816:4016:4116:5416:5517:0717:1017:2017:2517:3317:4117:4617:5617:5918:1118:1218:2518:2718:3818:4218:5018:5719:0419:1219:1819:2719:3019:4219:4319:5419:5820:0620:1420:1820:2920:3020:4420:4520:5921:0021:1421:1521:30
Calderwood Street (Stop V) 00:0300:0300:1800:1800:3300:3300:4800:4801:0301:0304:1804:3304:4805:0305:1805:3305:4505:5606:0506:1406:1806:2306:3206:4106:4806:5006:5807:0807:1807:1907:3007:3807:4207:5507:5808:0908:1808:2208:3508:3808:4808:5809:0109:1509:1809:2809:3309:4209:4809:5510:0310:0810:1710:2110:3110:3410:4610:4710:5811:0111:1311:1411:2711:2811:4011:4311:5311:5812:0612:1312:1912:2812:3212:4312:4512:5812:5813:1113:1313:2413:2813:3713:4313:5013:5814:0314:1414:1614:2914:2914:4014:4414:5114:5915:0315:1415:1615:2915:2915:4215:4415:5516:0016:0816:1516:2116:3016:3416:4516:4717:0017:0017:1417:1517:2717:3017:4017:4517:5318:0018:0618:1518:1918:3118:3118:4418:4618:5619:0119:0919:1619:2319:3119:3519:4719:4619:5820:0120:1020:1720:2220:3220:3420:4720:4921:0221:0421:1721:1921:33
Woolwich Arsenal Station (Stop M) 00:0400:0400:1900:1900:3400:3400:4900:4901:0401:0404:1904:3404:4905:0405:1905:3405:4605:5706:0606:1506:1906:2406:3306:4206:4906:5106:5907:0907:1907:2007:3107:3907:4307:5607:5908:1008:1908:2308:3608:3908:4908:5909:0209:1609:1909:2909:3409:4309:4909:5610:0410:0910:1810:2210:3210:3510:4710:4810:5911:0211:1411:1511:2811:2911:4111:4411:5411:5912:0712:1412:2012:2912:3312:4412:4612:5912:5913:1213:1413:2513:2913:3813:4413:5113:5914:0414:1514:1714:3014:3014:4114:4514:5215:0015:0415:1515:1715:3015:3015:4315:4515:5616:0116:0916:1616:2216:3116:3516:4616:4817:0117:0117:1517:1617:2817:3117:4117:4617:5418:0118:0718:1618:2018:3218:3218:4518:4718:5719:0219:1019:1719:2419:3219:3619:4819:4719:5920:0220:1120:1820:2320:3320:3520:4820:5021:0321:0521:1821:2021:34
Plumstead Common / The Ship (Stop J) 00:1100:1100:2600:2600:4000:4000:5500:5501:1001:1004:2504:4004:5505:1005:2505:4105:5306:0406:1306:2306:2706:3206:4106:5006:5706:5907:0807:1807:2707:2907:4007:4707:5208:0608:0708:2008:2708:3308:4608:4708:5909:0709:1209:2609:2709:3909:4209:5309:5710:0610:1210:1910:2610:3210:4010:4510:5510:5811:0811:1111:2311:2411:3711:3811:5011:5312:0312:0812:1612:2312:2912:3912:4212:5412:5513:0913:0813:2213:2413:3513:3913:4813:5414:0114:0914:1414:2514:2714:4014:4014:5114:5515:0215:1015:1515:2515:2815:4115:4015:5415:5516:0716:1116:2016:2616:3416:4116:4716:5617:0017:1317:1117:2717:2617:4017:4117:5317:5618:0618:1118:1918:2618:3218:4418:4218:5718:5719:0819:1219:2119:2719:3419:4219:4619:5819:5620:0920:1120:2020:2720:3220:4220:4420:5720:5921:1221:1421:2721:2921:43
Thornhill Avenue (->S) 00:1500:1500:2900:3000:4300:4300:5800:5801:1301:1304:2804:4304:5805:1305:2905:4505:5706:0806:1806:2806:3106:3706:4606:5507:0107:0407:1307:2307:3107:3507:4607:5107:5808:1208:1108:2608:3108:3908:5208:5109:0509:1109:1809:3209:3209:4509:4709:5810:0210:1110:1710:2410:3110:3710:4510:5011:0011:0311:1311:1611:2811:2911:4211:4311:5511:5812:0812:1312:2112:2912:3412:4512:4713:0013:0013:1513:1313:2713:3013:4013:4513:5314:0014:0614:1514:1914:3014:3214:4514:4514:5715:0015:0815:1515:2115:3015:3415:4715:4516:0016:0016:1316:1616:2616:3116:4016:4616:5317:0117:0617:1917:1617:3317:3117:4617:4617:5918:0118:1218:1618:2518:3118:3818:5018:4719:0319:0219:1419:1719:2619:3219:3919:4719:5120:0320:0120:1420:1620:2520:3220:3720:4720:4921:0221:0421:1621:1921:3121:3421:48
Welling Station (Stop A) 00:1900:1900:3300:3400:4700:4701:0201:0201:1701:1704:3204:4705:0205:1705:3305:4906:0106:1206:2206:3306:3506:4206:5107:0007:0507:0907:1907:2907:3507:4107:5307:5608:0508:1908:1608:3308:3608:4608:5908:5609:1109:1609:2409:3709:3709:5009:5210:0310:0710:1610:2210:2910:3610:4210:5010:5511:0511:0811:1911:2111:3411:3411:4711:4912:0012:0412:1312:1912:2612:3512:3912:5112:5213:0613:0513:2113:1813:3213:3613:4513:5113:5814:0614:1114:2114:2414:3614:3714:5114:5015:0315:0615:1415:2115:2715:3615:4015:5315:5116:0616:0616:1916:2216:3216:3716:4616:5216:5917:0717:1217:2517:2217:3917:3717:5217:5218:0518:0718:1818:2218:3118:3718:4418:5618:5319:0919:0819:2019:2319:3119:3819:4419:5319:5620:0820:0720:1920:2220:3020:3720:4220:5220:5421:0721:0921:2121:2421:3621:3921:53
Deepdene Road (Stop H) 00:2200:2200:3600:3700:5000:5001:0501:0501:2001:2004:3504:5005:0505:2005:3605:5206:0406:1506:2506:3606:3806:4606:5507:0407:0807:1407:2407:3507:3807:4707:5907:5908:1208:2608:1908:4008:4008:5309:0609:0009:1809:2009:3009:4309:4109:5609:5610:0910:1110:2210:2610:3510:4110:4810:5511:0111:1011:1411:2411:2711:3911:4011:5311:5412:0612:0912:1912:2512:3212:4112:4512:5712:5813:1213:1113:2713:2413:3813:4213:5113:5714:0414:1214:1714:2614:3014:4114:4314:5614:5615:0915:1115:2215:2615:3515:4115:4816:0115:5616:1316:1116:2616:2616:3916:4116:5316:5617:0617:1117:1917:3217:2617:4617:4117:5917:5618:1218:1118:2518:2618:3818:4118:5019:0218:5619:1419:1119:2519:2619:3619:4119:4819:5620:0020:1220:1020:2320:2520:3420:4020:4620:5520:5821:1021:1321:2421:2821:3921:4221:56
Westwood Lane / Blackfen Road (Stop Q) 00:2600:2600:3900:4000:5300:5301:0801:0801:2301:2304:3804:5305:0805:2305:3905:5506:0706:1806:2906:4006:4206:5007:0007:0907:1207:2007:3007:4207:4207:5508:0808:0308:2208:3508:2308:4808:4408:5809:1109:0409:2309:2409:3509:4809:4510:0110:0010:1410:1510:2710:3010:4010:4510:5310:5911:0611:1411:1911:2911:3211:4411:4511:5811:5912:1112:1412:2412:3012:3712:4612:5013:0213:0313:1713:1613:3213:2913:4313:4713:5614:0214:0914:1714:2214:3114:3514:4614:4915:0115:0215:1615:1615:2915:3115:4215:4615:5516:0816:0116:2116:1616:3416:3116:4716:4617:0117:0117:1417:1617:2717:4017:3117:5417:4618:0618:0118:1918:1618:3218:3118:4418:4618:5619:0819:0019:1919:1519:3019:3019:4119:4519:5320:0020:0520:1720:1420:2820:2920:3820:4420:5020:5921:0221:1421:1721:2821:3221:4321:4622:00
Sidcup Station (Stop G) 00:3100:3200:4400:4500:5800:5801:1301:1301:2801:2804:4304:5805:1405:2905:4606:0206:1506:2706:3806:4906:4907:0007:1107:2107:1907:3207:4407:5707:5008:1108:2508:1108:3908:5008:3109:0208:5209:1009:2309:1209:3409:3309:4609:5909:5410:1210:0910:2510:2410:3810:3910:5010:5411:0311:0911:1611:2411:2911:3911:4211:5411:5512:0812:0912:2212:2412:3512:4012:4812:5613:0113:1213:1413:2713:2713:4213:4013:5413:5714:0714:1214:2014:2714:3314:4114:4614:5615:0015:1115:1415:2815:2515:4215:4015:5515:5516:0816:2016:1016:3316:2516:4616:4016:5916:5517:1417:1017:2717:2517:4017:5317:4018:0717:5518:1918:1018:3118:2518:4318:4018:5518:5519:0719:1919:0919:2819:2419:3919:3919:5019:5320:0220:0820:1420:2620:2220:3620:3720:4620:5220:5821:0621:1021:2121:2521:3521:4021:5021:5422:08
Sidcup High Street / Station Road (Stop T) 00:3300:3400:4600:4701:0001:0001:1501:1501:3001:3004:4505:0005:1605:3105:4806:0406:1706:2906:4006:5106:5207:0307:1407:2507:2207:3607:4808:0207:5308:1708:3108:1408:4508:5608:3409:0808:5509:1509:2809:1509:3909:3609:5110:0409:5710:1610:1210:2910:2710:4210:4210:5410:5711:0711:1211:2011:2711:3311:4211:4611:5711:5912:1212:1212:2612:2712:3912:4312:5212:5913:0513:1513:1813:3013:3113:4513:4413:5814:0014:1114:1514:2414:3014:3814:4414:5114:5915:0515:1415:2015:3415:2815:4815:4316:0115:5816:1416:2616:1316:3816:2816:5116:4317:0416:5817:1917:1317:3217:2817:4517:5817:4318:1217:5818:2418:1318:3618:2818:4818:4319:0018:5819:1219:2419:1219:3319:2719:4419:4219:5519:5620:0520:1120:1620:2820:2520:3820:4020:4820:5421:0021:0821:1221:2321:2721:3721:4221:5221:5622:10
Cray Rd / Foots Cray High St (Stop FP) 00:3700:3800:5000:5101:0401:0401:1901:1901:3401:3404:4905:0405:2005:3505:5206:0806:2106:3306:4506:5606:5607:0807:1907:3107:2607:4307:5608:1207:5708:2808:4308:1808:5709:0808:3809:1908:5909:2609:3909:2009:5009:4110:0210:1510:0210:2710:1710:4010:3310:5210:4811:0411:0311:1711:1811:3011:3311:4311:4811:5612:0312:1012:2312:1812:3712:3312:5012:4913:0313:0513:1613:2113:2913:3613:4213:5113:5514:0914:0614:2214:2114:3514:3614:4914:5015:0215:0515:1615:2015:3115:4615:3416:0015:4916:1316:0416:2616:3816:1916:4916:3417:0216:4817:1517:0317:3017:1817:4317:3317:5618:0917:4818:2318:0318:3518:1818:4718:3318:5918:4819:1019:0319:2219:3419:1719:4119:3219:5119:4720:0220:0120:1020:1620:2020:3320:3020:4320:4520:5320:5821:0521:1221:1721:2721:3221:4121:4721:5622:0122:15
Nugent Retail Park (Stop SG) 00:4200:4300:5500:5601:0901:0901:2401:2401:3901:3904:5505:1005:2605:4205:5906:1506:2806:4106:5307:0507:0307:1807:3007:4307:3307:5508:0808:2408:0408:4008:5508:2509:0909:2008:4509:3109:0609:3609:4909:2810:0009:5010:1210:2510:1110:3710:2610:5010:4211:0310:5811:1511:1411:2811:2911:4111:4511:5412:0012:0712:1612:2112:3412:3112:4812:4613:0113:0213:1413:1813:2713:3413:4013:4913:5314:0414:0614:2014:1814:3314:3214:4614:4615:0015:0015:1315:1515:2815:3015:4315:5815:4316:1215:5816:2516:1316:3816:4916:2717:0016:4217:1216:5617:2517:1117:4017:2617:5317:4118:0618:1917:5618:3218:1118:4418:2618:5618:4019:0818:5519:1819:1019:3019:4219:2419:4819:3819:5819:5320:0920:0720:1720:2220:2620:3920:3620:4920:5120:5921:0421:1121:1821:2321:3321:3821:4721:5322:0222:0722:21
High Street /Orpington War Memorial (Stop S) 00:4700:4801:0001:0101:1401:1401:2901:2901:4401:4405:0205:1705:3305:4906:0606:2206:3506:4807:0107:1407:1007:2707:4007:5307:4008:0608:1908:3508:1108:5109:0608:3209:2009:3108:5209:4209:1409:4710:0009:3610:1109:5810:2310:3610:2010:4810:3511:0110:5111:1411:0811:2611:2411:3911:3911:5211:5512:0512:1012:1812:2612:3212:4512:4112:5912:5613:1213:1213:2513:2813:3813:4413:5113:5914:0414:1414:1714:3114:2814:4414:4214:5714:5615:1115:1015:2415:2515:3915:3915:5316:0815:5216:2216:0716:3516:2216:4716:5816:3617:0916:5017:2117:0417:3417:1817:4917:3318:0217:4818:1518:2718:0318:4018:1818:5218:3319:0418:4719:1619:0219:2619:1719:3819:4919:3119:5519:4520:0520:0020:1620:1420:2420:2920:3320:4520:4220:5520:5721:0521:1021:1721:2421:2921:3921:4421:5321:5922:0822:1322:27
Orpington Station (Stop G) 00:4900:5001:0201:0301:1601:1601:3101:3101:4601:4605:0405:1905:3505:5106:0806:2406:3706:5107:0507:1907:1207:3307:4708:0007:4208:1308:2608:4108:1308:5709:1108:3409:2409:3408:5409:4509:1609:5010:0309:3810:1410:0010:2610:3910:2210:5110:3711:0410:5411:1711:1111:2911:2711:4211:4211:5511:5812:0812:1312:2112:2912:3512:4812:4413:0212:5913:1513:1513:2813:3113:4113:4713:5414:0214:0714:1714:2014:3414:3114:4714:4515:0114:5915:1515:1315:2915:2815:4515:4215:5916:1415:5516:2816:1016:4116:2516:5317:0316:3917:1416:5317:2617:0717:3917:2117:5317:3618:0617:5118:1918:3118:0618:4418:2118:5618:3519:0718:4919:1919:0419:2919:1919:4119:5219:3319:5819:4720:0820:0220:1920:1620:2720:3120:3520:4720:4420:5720:5921:0721:1221:1921:2621:3121:4121:4621:5522:0122:1022:1522:29

Route map

All stops on route 51

51 towards Orpington Station

  1. Woolwich High Street (Stop C) Woolwich
  2. Hare Street (Stop F) Woolwich
  3. Powis Street (Stop B) Woolwich
  4. Calderwood Street (Stop V) Woolwich
  5. Woolwich Arsenal Station (Stop M) Woolwich
  6. Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal (Stop G) Woolwich
  7. Burrage Road / Arthur Grove (Stop WA) Thamesmead West
  8. Frederick Place (Stop WB) Woolwich
  9. Bloomfield Road / Plumstead Common Road (Stop WD) Woolwich
  10. Trinity Church (Stop WR) Plumstead Common
  11. Blendon Terrace (Stop H) Plumstead Common
  12. Plumstead Common / The Ship (Stop J) Plumstead Common
  13. Plumstead Common Road (Stop K) Plumstead Common
  14. The Slade / Ravine Grove (Stop L) Plumstead Common
  15. Bassant Street (->S) Plumstead Common
  16. Kingsdale Road (->S) Plumstead Common
  17. Thornhill Avenue (->S) Plumstead Common
  18. Combeside (->S) Plumstead Common
  19. Chaucer Road (DA16) (S-bound) Welling
  20. Wickham Street / Edison Road (->E) Welling
  21. Central Avenue/ Wickham Street (->S) Welling
  22. Welling Station (Stop A) Welling
  23. Deepdene Road (Stop H) Welling
  24. Hook Lane / St Leonards Close (Stop L) Welling
  25. Faraday Road (DA16) (->S) Welling
  26. Westwood Lane / Hook Lane (->N) Falconwood
  27. Wendover Way (Stop P) Blackfen
  28. Westwood Lane / Blackfen Road (Stop Q) Blackfen
  29. Wellington Avenue /Blackfen Rd (Stop R) Blackfen
  30. The Oval (Stop S) Blackfen
  31. Marlborough Park Avenue (Stop T) Blackfen
  32. Oaklands Avenue (Stop U) Blackfen
  33. Annandale Road (->S) Blackfen
  34. Hollies Avenue (->E) Longlands
  35. Halfway St /Old Farm Road West (SE-bound) Sidcup
  36. Sidcup Station (Stop G) Sidcup
  37. Station Road / Crescent Road (Stop M) Sidcup
  38. Sidcup High Street / Station Road (Stop T) Sidcup
  39. Church Road (DA14) (Stop Y) Sidcup
  40. Knoll Road (->E) Foots Cray
  41. Middleton Avenue (DA14) (->E) Foots Cray
  42. Cray Rd / Foots Cray High St (Stop FP) Foots Cray
  43. Mayfield Villas (Stop FQ) Foots Cray
  44. Crittalls Corner (Stop FR) Foots Cray
  45. Kemnal Technology College (Stop M) Foots Cray
  46. Midfield Way (Stop N) St Pauls Cray
  47. Walsingham Road (BR5) (Stop P) St Pauls Cray
  48. Broomwood Road St Paul's Cray (Stop Q) St Pauls Cray
  49. Station Approach / St Mary Cray (Stop R) St Mary Cray
  50. Nugent Retail Park (Stop SG) St Mary Cray
  51. Stanley Way (Stop SH) Derry Downs
  52. Kent Road (Stop ST) Derry Downs
  53. High Street / Carlton Parade (Stop P) Derry Downs
  54. High Street / Church Hill (Stop W) Orpington
  55. Walnuts Centre (Stop U) Orpington
  56. High Street /Orpington War Memorial (Stop S) Orpington
  57. Tubbenden Lane (Stop J) Orpington
  58. Orpington Station (Stop G) Orpington

51 towards Woolwich High Street

  1. Orpington Bus Station (Stop F) Orpington
  2. Tubbenden Lane (Stop H) Orpington
  3. High Street /Orpington War Memorial (Stop R) Orpington
  4. Walnuts Centre (Stop T) Orpington
  5. High Street / Broomhill Road (Stop V) Orpington
  6. Goodmead Road (Stop D) Broom Hill
  7. Carlton Parade (Stop L) Derry Downs
  8. Kent Road (Stop SV) Derry Downs
  9. Nugent Retail Park (Stop SJ) St Mary Cray
  10. Station Approach / St Mary Cray (Stop SC) St Mary Cray
  11. Springvale Way (Stop A) St Mary Cray
  12. Broomwood Road St Paul's Cray (Stop B) St Pauls Cray
  13. Walsingham Road (BR5) (Stop C) St Pauls Cray
  14. Sevenoaks Way / Midfield Way (Stop D) St Pauls Cray
  15. Crittalls Corner (Stop FS) Foots Cray
  16. Suffolk Road (DA14) (Stop FT) Foots Cray
  17. Sidcup Hill / Cray Road (Stop FU) Foots Cray
  18. Middleton Avenue (DA14) (->W) Foots Cray
  19. Knoll Road (->W) Foots Cray
  20. Church Road (DA14) (Stop Z) Sidcup
  21. Sidcup High Street / Station Road (Stop V) Sidcup
  22. Crescent Road (DA15) (Stop N) Sidcup
  23. Sidcup Station / Station Road (Stop L) Sidcup
  24. Old Farm Avenue (Stop A) Sidcup
  25. Halfway St /Old Farm Road West (W-bound) Sidcup
  26. Hollies Avenue (->W) Longlands
  27. Annandale Road (->N) Blackfen
  28. Oaklands Avenue (Stop J) Blackfen
  29. Marlborough Park Avenue (Stop K) Blackfen
  30. The Oval (Stop L) Blackfen
  31. Wellington Avenue /Blackfen Rd (Stop M) Blackfen
  32. Wendover Way (Stop N) Blackfen
  33. Bradenham Avenue (->N) Falconwood
  34. Hook Lane / Westwood Lane (->N) Falconwood
  35. Faraday Road (DA16) (->N) Welling
  36. Bellegrove Rd / Churchfield Rd (Stop P) Welling
  37. Ruskin Drive (Stop G) Welling
  38. Welling Station (Stop B) Welling
  39. Central Avenue/ Wickham Street (->N) Welling
  40. Peregrine Court (->N) Welling
  41. Chaucer Road (DA16) (N-bound) Welling
  42. The Glenmore Arms (->N) Plumstead Common
  43. Thornhill Avenue (Stop R) Plumstead Common
  44. Kingsdale Road (->N) Plumstead Common
  45. Bassant Street (->N) Plumstead Common
  46. The Slade / Ravine Grove (Stop P) Plumstead Common
  47. Plumstead Common Road (Stop R) Plumstead Common
  48. Plumstead Common / The Ship (Stop S) Plumstead Common
  49. Kirk Lane (Stop T) Plumstead Common
  50. Trinity Church (Stop WP) Plumstead Common
  51. Herbert Road (SE18) (Stop WQ) Woolwich
  52. Frederick Place (Stop WJ) Woolwich
  53. Crescent Road (SE18) (Stop WK) Thamesmead West
  54. Burrage Road (->N) Thamesmead West
  55. Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal (Stop U) Woolwich

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 51 bus?

The first 51 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 51 bus?

The last 51 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 51 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 51 bus?

The 51 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.