Bus 176 in London links Penge / Pawleyne Arms and Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street. The route is 0.0 km long with 59 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 87 minutes. On a weekday it runs 131 trips in one direction, and 124 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 176 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Penge / Pawleyne Arms → Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street |
| End → start | Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street → Penge / Pawleyne Arms |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 59 / 55 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 87 minutes |
| Trips per day | 131 on weekdays, 124 on weekends one way (125 on weekdays → Penge / Pawleyne Arms) |
| Frequency | peak 6–10 · midday 8–10 · weekend 8–12 |
| First / last trip from «Penge / Pawleyne Arms» | 00:00 / 23:50 |
| First / last trip from «Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street» | 00:00 / 23:50 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 176
Outbound: Penge / Pawleyne Arms → Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street
This direction has 59 stops. The route passes High Street / Maple Road, Horniman Museum, Champion Hill East Dulwich, Heygate Street. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penge / Pawleyne Arms | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | High Street / Maple Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | High Street / Penge West Station | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Thicket Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | St Christophers Hospice | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Border Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Cricketers Walk | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Sydenham Station / Kirkdale | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Peak Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Sydenham / The Woodman | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Sydenham School | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Dartmouth Road /Thorpewood Ave | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Forest Hill Pools | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Forest Hill Station /London Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Honor Oak Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Horniman Museum | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Lordship Lane / Wood Vale | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Grove Tavern | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Overhill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Upland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Eynella Road / Dulwich Library | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Dulwich / The Plough | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Crystal Palace Rd /Lordship Ln | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Heber Road | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Melbourne Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | North Cross Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Goose Green | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Elsie Road | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | East Dulwich Station | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Champion Hill East Dulwich | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Champion Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Denmark Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | King’s College Hospital | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Coldharbour Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Camberwell Green | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Medlar Street | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Wyndham Road / Camberwell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Bowyer Place | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Camberwell Road / Albany Road | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Westmoreland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | East Street | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Larcom Street | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Heygate Street | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Elephant & Castle Station | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Elephant & Castle / London Road | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | St George’s Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | The Old Vic | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Waterloo Station / Tenison Way | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Waterloo Bridge / South Bank | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Lancaster Place | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Savoy Street | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | Bedford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Charing Cross | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Trafalgar Square | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Leicester Square | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | Cambridge Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | Denmark Street | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street → Penge / Pawleyne Arms
This direction has 55 stops. The route passes Cambridge Circus, East Street, East Dulwich Station, Forest Hill Station /London Rd. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tottenham Court Road Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Cambridge Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Leicester Square | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | St Martin’s Place | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Southampton Street / Covent Garden | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Lancaster Place / Somerset House | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Waterloo Bridge / South Bank | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | The Old Vic | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | St George’s Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Elephant & Castle / London Road | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Elephant & Castle Station | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Larcom Street | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | East Street | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Westmoreland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Camberwell Road / Albany Road | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Bowyer Place | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Medlar Street | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Coldharbour Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | King’s College Hospital | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Denmark Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Grove Lane / Champion Park | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Champion Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Champion Hill East Dulwich | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Quorn Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | East Dulwich Station | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Ondine Road | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Goose Green | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | North Cross Road | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Melbourne Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Heber Road | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Crystal Palace Rd /Lordship Ln | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Eynella Road / Dulwich Library | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Upland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Overhill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Grove Tavern | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Lordship Lane / Wood Vale | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Horniman Museum | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Forest Hill Station /London Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Forest Hill Pools | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Dartmouth Road /Thorpewood Ave | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Sydenham School | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Sydenham / The Woodman | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Peak Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Sydenham Station / Kirkdale | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Cricketers Walk | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | St Christophers Hospice | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Springfield Rd/Lawrie Park Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Thicket Road | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | High Street / Penge West Station | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | High Street / Maple Road | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | High Street / Green Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Penge / Pawleyne Arms | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 131 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 124 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Penge / Pawleyne Arms» | 00:00 — 23:50 | 00:00 — 23:50 |
| From «Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street» | 00:00 — 23:50 | 00:00 — 23:50 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 6–10 minutes, most often every 9; midday every 8–10 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 10–11; on weekends every 8–12 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 1.75 £ — fare in effect since 5 July 2026. The same fare applies to buses in London.
A single bus or tram journey costs £1.75. The Hopper fare lets you make unlimited bus and tram journeys within one hour of your first tap at no extra charge. Daily spending is capped at £5.25; a 7 Day Bus & Tram Pass costs £24.70. London buses do not accept cash — pay by contactless or Oyster. Transfers within 60 minutes are free. Within the Hopper hour the transfers are free; you must tap the same card or device.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 176 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Penge / Pawleyne Arms the first is at 00:00 and the last at 23:50. From Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street they are 00:00 and 23:50.
How long does the trip from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street take?
About 87 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
59 outbound and 55 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 176 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 124 trips in one direction, running from Penge / Pawleyne Arms between 00:00 and 23:50.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the London buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Transport for London (TfL). Fares — Mayor of London, MD3517 July 2026 fare changes (Direction to TfL). Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS), version 20260822_025337).