Buses to Goldsmiths, University of London
21 bus routes serve Goldsmiths, University of London in New Cross. 19 run through the night.
Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route serving Goldsmiths, University of London
- 172 Honor Oak Park → Temple via Peckham, Walworth Mon–Fri 00:32–00:18 Sun 00:32–00:18 Friday nights only Go Ahead London
- 171 Bellingham → Lambeth via Peckham, Camberwell Mon–Fri 00:14–00:23 Sun 00:14–00:19 Every night Go Ahead London
- N171 Hither Green → Tottenham Court Road via Peckham, Camberwell Mon–Fri 00:28–05:13 Sun 00:28–05:12 Every night Go Ahead London
- 453 Deptford Bridge → Lisson Grove via Peckham, Walworth 24 hours Go Ahead London
- 53 Plumstead → Lambeth North via Charlton, Peckham Mon–Fri 00:23–00:14 Sun 00:22–00:11 Every night Stagecoach London
- 21 Lewisham → Holloway via Peckham, City of London Mon–Fri 00:12–00:48 Sun 00:12–00:38 Every night Go Ahead London
- 136 Grove Park → Elephant & Castle via Lewisham, Peckham Mon–Fri 00:27–00:17 Sun 00:24–00:15 Every night Stagecoach London
- 321 Ruxley → New Cross Gate via Eltham, Lewisham 24 hours Go Ahead London
- 177 Thamesmead → Peckham via Woolwich, Charlton Mon–Fri 00:16–00:31 Sun 00:09–00:32 Every night Stagecoach London
- 436 Lewisham → Battersea via Peckham, Camberwell Mon–Fri 00:16–00:28 Sun 00:16–00:21 Every night Go Ahead London
- N53 Plumstead → Westminster via Charlton, Peckham Mon–Fri 00:36–00:22 Sun 00:50–00:20 Every night Stagecoach London
- N21 Bexleyheath → Charing Cross via Lewisham, City of London Mon–Fri 00:57–05:06 Sun 01:03–05:04 Every night Go Ahead London
- N89 Charing Cross → Erith via City of London, Charlton Mon–Fri 00:51–00:52 Sun 00:51–00:47 Every night Go Ahead London
- N136 Oxford Circus → Chislehurst via Peckham, Lewisham Mon–Fri 00:56–05:13 Sun 00:56–05:11 Every night Go Ahead London
- 225 Hither Green → Canada Water via Ladywell, Lewisham Mon–Fri 00:16–23:58 Sun 00:21–00:01 Every night Stagecoach London
- 343 Tower Gateway → New Cross Gate via Camberwell, Peckham Mon–Fri 00:51–00:45 Sun 00:51–00:39 Every night Go Ahead London
- BL1 Lewisham → Waterloo via Peckham, Walworth Mon–Fri 00:14–23:59 Sun 00:14–23:59 Every night Go Ahead London
- 022 Victoria → Ramsgate via Canterbury, Margate no Sunday service coach National Express
- N343 Charing Cross → New Cross Gate via Camberwell, Peckham Mon–Fri 01:07–05:39 Sun 01:07–05:39 Every night Go Ahead London
- 007 Victoria → Dover via Canterbury, Folkestone no Sunday service Every night coach National Express
- 814 Victoria → Canterbury via Lewisham, Maidstone no Sunday service coach National Express
Live times at the campus stops
Night buses to Goldsmiths, University of London
For getting back to halls. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.
- 172 Honor Oak Park → Temple via Peckham, Walworth Friday nights only 22:00–01:01
- 171 Bellingham → Lambeth via Peckham, Camberwell Every night 04:00–07:00 runs tonight
- N171 Hither Green → Tottenham Court Road via Peckham, Camberwell Every night 00:10–05:37 runs tonight
- 453 Deptford Bridge → Lisson Grove via Peckham, Walworth Every night 24 hours runs tonight
- 53 Plumstead → Lambeth North via Charlton, Peckham Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 21 Lewisham → Holloway via Peckham, City of London Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 136 Grove Park → Elephant & Castle via Lewisham, Peckham Every night 22:00–01:42 runs tonight
- 321 Ruxley → New Cross Gate via Eltham, Lewisham Every night 24 hours runs tonight
- 177 Thamesmead → Peckham via Woolwich, Charlton Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 436 Lewisham → Battersea via Peckham, Camberwell Every night 22:00–01:22 runs tonight
- N53 Plumstead → Westminster via Charlton, Peckham Every night 23:50–05:48 runs tonight
- N21 Bexleyheath → Charing Cross via Lewisham, City of London Every night 00:20–05:44 runs tonight
- N89 Charing Cross → Erith via City of London, Charlton Every night 23:45–06:12 runs tonight
- N136 Oxford Circus → Chislehurst via Peckham, Lewisham Every night 00:20–05:53 runs tonight
- 225 Hither Green → Canada Water via Ladywell, Lewisham Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 343 Tower Gateway → New Cross Gate via Camberwell, Peckham Every night 22:00–01:04 runs tonight
- BL1 Lewisham → Waterloo via Peckham, Walworth Every night 22:00–01:01 runs tonight
- N343 Charing Cross → New Cross Gate via Camberwell, Peckham Every night 00:20–05:53 runs tonight
- 007 Victoria → Dover via Canterbury, Folkestone Every night 22:05–06:55 runs tonight
See night buses across the UK.
Direct buses to Goldsmiths, University of London from
Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to Goldsmiths, University of London?
21 routes serve the campus: the 172 (towards Aldwych / Drury Lane), the 171 (towards Lambeth Road), the N171 (towards Tottenham Court Road), the 453 (towards Great Central Street), the 53 (towards Lower Marsh), the 21 (towards Caledonian Road), the 136 (towards Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway), the 321 (towards New Cross Sainsbury's), the 177 (towards Peckham Bus Station), the 436 (towards Battersea Park Station), the N53 (towards Horse Guards Parade), the N21 (towards Charing Cross Station) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
Is there a campus or university bus at Goldsmiths, University of London?
No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 21 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.
What time is the first bus to Goldsmiths, University of London?
2 routes serve the campus 24 hours a day. Of the fixed-hours routes, the earliest weekday departure from the campus is 00:12 on the 21.
Can I get a bus back to campus at night?
19 of the 21 routes run in the small hours, and 2 run 24 hours. Which nights each one runs is listed above — most night services are Friday and Saturday only.
Do buses run to Goldsmiths, University of London outside term time?
The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.
How much is the bus to Goldsmiths, University of London, and is there a student fare?
London buses are a flat £1.75 with contactless or Oyster, and the Hopper fare makes a change within an hour free. Full-time students at a London university can apply for an 18+ Student Oyster photocard for 30% off Travelcards and Bus & Tram Passes.
Other universities nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus, or every stop and route in New Cross.