🎓 Buses to Goldsmiths, University of London
20 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
- 171 Newquay Road → Lambeth Road Mon–Fri 00:14–00:23 Sun 00:14–00:19 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- 172 Brockley Rise / Chandos → Aldwych / Drury Lane Mon–Fri 00:32–00:18 Sun 00:32–00:18 🌙 Friday nights only Go Ahead London
- N171 Springbank Road / Hither Green Station → Tottenham Court Road Mon–Fri 00:28–05:13 Sun 00:28–05:12 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- 53 Orchard Road / Griffin Road → Lower Marsh Mon–Fri 00:23–00:14 Sun 00:22–00:11 🌙 Every night Stagecoach London
- 453 Deptford Bridge Station → Great Central Street 24 hours Go Ahead London
- 436 Lewisham Centre → Battersea Park Station Mon–Fri 00:16–00:28 Sun 00:16–00:21 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- 21 Lewisham Centre → Caledonian Road Mon–Fri 00:11–00:49 Sun 00:11–00:35 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- 321 Foots Cray Tesco → New Cross Sainsbury's 24 hours Go Ahead London
- 136 Grove Park Station → Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway Mon–Fri 00:27–00:17 Sun 00:24–00:15 🌙 Every night Stagecoach London
- 177 Thamesmead Town Centre → Peckham Bus Station Mon–Fri 00:16–00:31 Sun 00:09–00:32 🌙 Every night Stagecoach London
- N53 Orchard Road / Griffin Road → Horse Guards Parade Mon–Fri 00:36–00:22 Sun 00:50–00:20 🌙 Every night Stagecoach London
- N21 Bexleyheath Clock Tower → Charing Cross Station Mon–Fri 00:50–05:06 Sun 00:50–05:04 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- N89 Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn → Erith Town Centre / Riverside Mon–Fri 00:51–00:52 Sun 00:51–00:47 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- N136 Oxford Circus Stn / Margaret Street → Chislehurst War Memorial Mon–Fri 00:56–05:13 Sun 00:56–05:11 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- 225 Springbank Road / Hither Green Station → Canada Water Bus Station Mon–Fri 00:16–23:58 Sun 00:21–00:01 🌙 Every night Stagecoach London
- 343 Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station → New Cross / Jerningham Road Mon–Fri 00:51–00:45 Sun 00:51–00:39 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- BL1 Lewisham Centre → Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road Mon–Fri 00:14–23:59 Sun 00:14–23:59 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- N343 Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn → New Cross / Jerningham Road Mon–Fri 01:07–05:39 Sun 01:07–05:39 🌙 Every night Go Ahead London
- 007 Dover - Victoria, London → Belgravia, Victoria - Dover no Sunday service 🌙 Every night coach National Express
- 022 Ramsgate - Victoria, London → Belgravia, Victoria - Ramsgate 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.
- 171 Newquay Road → Lambeth Road Every night 04:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 172 Brockley Rise / Chandos → Aldwych / Drury Lane Friday nights only 22:00–01:01
- N171 Springbank Road / Hither Green Station → Tottenham Court Road Every night 00:10–05:37 runs tonight
- 53 Orchard Road / Griffin Road → Lower Marsh Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 453 Deptford Bridge Station → Great Central Street Every night 24 hours runs tonight
- 436 Lewisham Centre → Battersea Park Station Every night 22:00–01:22 runs tonight
- 21 Lewisham Centre → Caledonian Road Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 321 Foots Cray Tesco → New Cross Sainsbury's Every night 24 hours runs tonight
- 136 Grove Park Station → Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway Every night 22:00–01:42 runs tonight
- 177 Thamesmead Town Centre → Peckham Bus Station Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- N53 Orchard Road / Griffin Road → Horse Guards Parade Every night 23:50–05:48 runs tonight
- N21 Bexleyheath Clock Tower → Charing Cross Station Every night 00:20–05:41 runs tonight
- N89 Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn → Erith Town Centre / Riverside Every night 23:45–06:12 runs tonight
- N136 Oxford Circus Stn / Margaret Street → Chislehurst War Memorial Every night 00:20–05:53 runs tonight
- 225 Springbank Road / Hither Green Station → Canada Water Bus Station Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 343 Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station → New Cross / Jerningham Road Every night 22:00–01:04 runs tonight
- BL1 Lewisham Centre → Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road Every night 22:00–01:01 runs tonight
- N343 Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn → New Cross / Jerningham Road Every night 00:20–05:53 runs tonight
- 007 Dover - Victoria, London → Belgravia, Victoria - Dover 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?
20 routes serve the campus: the 171 (towards Lambeth Road), the 172 (towards Aldwych / Drury Lane), the N171 (towards Tottenham Court Road), the 53 (towards Lower Marsh), the 453 (towards Great Central Street), the 436 (towards Battersea Park Station), the 21 (towards Caledonian Road), the 321 (towards New Cross Sainsbury's), the 136 (towards Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway), the 177 (towards Peckham Bus 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 — 20 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 00:11 on the 21.
Can I get a bus back to campus at night?
19 of the 20 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.