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TfL 197 bus route

Peckham - Dulwich - Sydenham - Norwood Jct - Croydon Town Ctr

TfL 197 bus stop list and timetables

The London 197 bus serves 55 bus stops in London departing from KA | Park Lane / Fairfield Halls and ending at ->W | Peckham Bus Station. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 197 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 197 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 197 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sun, Mar 22, 2026
  • KA | Park Lane / Fairfield Halls10:41 AM
  • KC | Fairfield Halls10:42 AM
  • E4 | Cherry Orchard Road / East Croydon Station10:44 AM
  • E9 | Cross Road10:45 AM
  • ->N | Leslie Grove10:46 AM
  • ->E | Gordon Crescent10:48 AM
  • ->E | Northway Road10:50 AM
  • WA | Blackhorse Lane10:51 AM
  • WD | Woodside Green10:52 AM
  • WH | Spring Lane10:53 AM
  • WJ | Croydon Arena10:54 AM
  • PH | South Norwood Leisure Centre10:55 AM
  • PG | Harrington Road South Norwood10:56 AM
  • R | Doyle Road10:57 AM
  • T | Norwood Junction Station10:58 AM
  • ->N | Sunnybank11:01 AM
  • A | Selby Road11:02 AM
  • B | Anerley / The Mitre11:03 AM
  • C | Samos Road11:04 AM
  • D | Croydon Road / Elmers End Road11:04 AM
  • E | Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road11:05 AM
  • F | Avenue Road11:06 AM
  • G | Penge / Pawleyne Arms11:07 AM
  • E | High Street / Maple Road11:08 AM
  • B | High Street / Penge West Station11:10 AM
  • P | Thicket Road11:11 AM
  • J | St Christophers Hospice11:12 AM
  • K | Border Road11:13 AM
  • A | Cricketers Walk11:14 AM
  • E | Sydenham Station / Kirkdale11:15 AM
  • Y | Peak Hill11:16 AM
  • E | Sydenham / The Woodman11:17 AM
  • L | Sydenham School11:19 AM
  • N | Dartmouth Road / Thorpewood Ave11:19 AM
  • ->N | Forest Hill Pools11:20 AM
  • D | Forest Hill Station / London Rd11:22 AM
  • C | Honor Oak Road11:23 AM
  • MH | Horniman Museum11:24 AM
  • MJ | Lordship Lane / Wood Vale11:25 AM
  • MK | Grove Tavern11:26 AM
  • DJ | Overhill Road11:27 AM
  • DK | Upland Road11:27 AM
  • DL | Eynella Road / Dulwich Library11:28 AM
  • DB | Etherow Street11:29 AM
  • DC | Goodrich Road11:30 AM
  • DG | Underhill Road East Dulwich11:31 AM
  • WD | Upland Road Peckham11:32 AM
  • WE | Peckham Rye / Barry Road11:33 AM
  • WF | The Gardens11:34 AM
  • WL | Peckham Rye / East Dulwich Road11:35 AM
  • WM | Nigel Road11:37 AM
  • X | Heaton Road11:38 AM
  • U | Peckham Rye Station11:39 AM
  • M | The Aylesham Centre11:40 AM
  • ->W | Peckham Bus Station11:42 AM
  • TfL Peckham - Dulwich - Sydenham - Norwood Jct - Croydon Town Ctr map

    TfL 197 bus route map

    The TfL 197 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 197 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 197 bus is approaching your stop.

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    TfL 197 bus Status Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 197 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 197 bus Service Frequency

    The next 197 bus leaves KA | Park Lane / Fairfield Halls at 10:41 AM, and arrives at ->W | Peckham Bus Station at 11:42 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    TfL 197 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the TfL 197 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 197 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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