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TfL 196 bus route

Elephant & Castle - Vauxhall - Brixton - Herne Hill - Norwood Jct

TfL 196 bus stop list and timetables

The London 196 bus serves 52 bus stops in London departing from E | Norwood Junction Station and ending at F | E & C / Newington Causeway. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 196 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 196 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 196 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Wed, Jul 2, 2025
  • E | Norwood Junction Station9:45 PM
  • F | Portland Road9:45 PM
  • H | Stanley Hall9:46 PM
  • ->N | Elm Park Road9:48 PM
  • NA | Howden Road9:49 PM
  • NB | Wharncliffe Gardens9:51 PM
  • NC | Grange Avenue9:51 PM
  • ND | S Norwood Hill / All Saints Ch9:52 PM
  • NE | Upper Beulah Hill9:53 PM
  • NH | Beulah Spa9:54 PM
  • NJ | Hermitage Road Norwood9:55 PM
  • NK | Convent Hill9:56 PM
  • NL | Biggin Hill9:56 PM
  • CS | Crown Point / Beulah Hill9:57 PM
  • CL | Crown Point / Knights Hill9:57 PM
  • ->N | Lakeview Road9:58 PM
  • CM | West Norwood Fire Station9:59 PM
  • Y | St Julian's Farm Road10:00 PM
  • W | West Norwood Station10:01 PM
  • N | Norwood Road / Robson Road10:02 PM
  • K | Lancaster Avenue10:03 PM
  • F | Tulse Hill Station10:05 PM
  • B | Thurlow Park Road10:05 PM
  • ->N | Deronda Road10:06 PM
  • Q | Brockwell Park Gardens10:07 PM
  • A | Rosendale Road10:08 PM
  • H | Brockwell Park10:09 PM
  • L | Herne Hill Station10:10 PM
  • S | Brockwell Lido10:11 PM
  • T | Chaucer Road / Effra Parade10:12 PM
  • V | Brixton Water Lane10:13 PM
  • N | Morval Road10:14 PM
  • P | St Matthews Estate10:15 PM
  • W | Lambeth Town Hall10:16 PM
  • T | Brixton Station10:17 PM
  • C | Brixton Academy10:18 PM
  • ->N | Stansfield Road10:19 PM
  • ->NW | Stockwell Green10:20 PM
  • R | Stockwell Gardens10:22 PM
  • C | Binfield Road / Stockwell Station10:23 PM
  • N | Stockwell Bus Garage10:24 PM
  • H | Lansdowne Green10:26 PM
  • J | Nine Elms Underground Station10:27 PM
  • K | Covent Garden Market East Side10:29 PM
  • F | Vauxhall Bus Station10:31 PM
  • T | St. Annes Church10:32 PM
  • KL | Loughborough Street10:34 PM
  • KD | Kennington Road10:36 PM
  • BJ | Renfrew Road10:37 PM
  • BL | Newington Butts10:38 PM
  • T | Elephant & Castle Station10:40 PM
  • F | E & C / Newington Causeway10:41 PM
  • TfL Elephant & Castle - Vauxhall - Brixton - Herne Hill - Norwood Jct map

    TfL 196 bus route map

    The TfL 196 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 196 bus to help you plan your journey on TfL. Opening the Transit app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see live vehicle locations in the app so you know when the 196 bus is approaching your stop.

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    TfL 196 bus Status Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 196 timetable, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any status alert issued by TfL so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    TfL 196 bus Service Frequency

    The next 196 bus leaves E | Norwood Junction Station at 9:45 PM, and arrives at F | E & C / Newington Causeway at 10:41 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    TfL 196 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the TfL 196 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 196 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official TfL metrics.

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