London Bus 199

Bus 199 in London links Canada Water Bus Station and Catford Garage. The route is 0.0 km long with 40 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 50 minutes. On a weekday it runs 91 trips in one direction, and 73 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance

Route of Bus 199

Outbound: Canada Water Bus Station → Catford Garage

This direction has 40 stops. The route passes Hothfield Place, Deptford Park School, Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road, Lewisham Centre. The full list of stops in order is below.

Inbound: Catford Garage → Canada Water Bus Station

This direction has 36 stops. The route passes Inchmery Road, Lewisham Fire Station, Ashburnham Grove, Abinger Grove. The full list of stops in order is below.

Schedule and frequency

According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 91 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 73 on a weekend day.

Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 11–13 minutes, most often every 12; midday every 11–12 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 12; on weekends every 14–20 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 199 cost?

1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.

When do the first and last trips run?

From Canada Water Bus Station the first is at 00:00 and the last at 23:40. From Catford Garage they are 00:00 and 23:40.

How long does the trip from Canada Water Bus Station to Catford Garage take?

About 50 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.

How many stops does the route have?

40 outbound and 36 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.

Does bus 199 run on weekends?

Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 73 trips in one direction, running from Canada Water Bus Station between 00:00 and 23:40.

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).