LondonTfL

TfL 51 bus route

Woolwich - Plumstead Common - Welling - Sidcup - St Mary Cray - Orpington Town Ctr and Sta

TfL 51 bus stop list and timetables

The London 51 bus serves 55 bus stops in London departing from F | Orpington Bus Station and ending at U | Beresford Sq / Woolwich Arsenal. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 51 timetables at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 51 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full TfL 51 timetable with live bus arrivals is available in the Transit app.

See more departures
Stops
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
  • F | Orpington Bus Station8:03 PM
  • H | Tubbenden Lane8:04 PM
  • R | High Street / Orpington War Memorial8:06 PM
  • T | Walnuts Centre8:07 PM
  • V | High Street / Broomhill Road8:08 PM
  • D | Goodmead Road8:09 PM
  • L | Carlton Parade8:10 PM
  • SV | Kent Road8:12 PM
  • SJ | Nugent Retail Park8:14 PM
  • SC | Station Approach / St Mary Cray8:15 PM
  • A | Springvale Way8:16 PM
  • B | Broomwood Road St Paul's Cray8:17 PM
  • C | Walsingham Road8:18 PM
  • D | Sevenoaks Way / Midfield Way8:19 PM
  • FS | Crittalls Corner8:20 PM
  • FT | Suffolk Road8:21 PM
  • FU | Sidcup Hill / Cray Road8:22 PM
  • ->W | Middleton Avenue8:23 PM
  • ->W | Knoll Road8:24 PM
  • Z | Church Road8:25 PM
  • V | Sidcup High Street / Station Road8:26 PM
  • N | Crescent Road8:28 PM
  • L | Sidcup Station / Station Road8:29 PM
  • A | Old Farm Avenue8:30 PM
  • Halfway St / Old Farm Road West8:31 PM
  • ->W | Hollies Avenue8:32 PM
  • ->N | Annandale Road8:33 PM
  • J | Oaklands Avenue8:33 PM
  • K | Marlborough Park Avenue8:34 PM
  • L | The Oval8:35 PM
  • M | Wellington Avenue / Blackfen Rd8:36 PM
  • N | Wendover Way8:37 PM
  • ->N | Bradenham Avenue8:38 PM
  • ->N | Hook Lane / Westwood Lane8:39 PM
  • ->N | Faraday Road8:40 PM
  • P | Bellegrove Rd / Churchfield Rd8:41 PM
  • G | Ruskin Drive8:42 PM
  • B | Welling Station8:45 PM
  • ->N | Central Avenue / Wickham Street8:46 PM
  • ->N | Peregrine Court8:47 PM
  • Chaucer Road8:48 PM
  • ->N | The Glenmore Arms8:49 PM
  • R | Thornhill Avenue8:50 PM
  • ->N | Kingsdale Road8:51 PM
  • ->N | Bassant Street8:51 PM
  • P | The Slade / Ravine Grove8:53 PM
  • R | Plumstead Common Road8:54 PM
  • S | Plumstead Common / The Ship8:55 PM
  • T | Kirk Lane8:56 PM
  • WP | Trinity Church8:56 PM
  • WQ | Herbert Road8:57 PM
  • WJ | Frederick Place8:58 PM
  • WK | Crescent Road8:59 PM
  • ->N | Burrage Road9:00 PM
  • U | Beresford Sq / Woolwich Arsenal9:01 PM
  • TfL Woolwich - Plumstead Common - Welling - Sidcup - St Mary Cray - Orpington Town Ctr and Sta map

    TfL 51 bus route map

    The TfL 51 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the 51 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 51 bus is approaching your stop.

    See the detailed route map

    TfL 51 bus Status Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 51 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.

    See all alerts

    TfL 51 bus Service Frequency

    The next 51 bus leaves F | Orpington Bus Station at 8:03 PM, and arrives at U | Beresford Sq / Woolwich Arsenal at 9:01 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

    See all departures

    TfL 51 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the TfL 51 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 51 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.

    See all on-time perfomance details

    TfL 51 bus FAQ

    Other TfL line maps and timetables

    Other transit modes in London

    Never miss the bus again. Download Transit.