Bus 227 in London links Bromley North Station and Crystal Palace Parade. The route is 0.0 km long with 28 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 36 minutes. On a weekday it runs 114 trips in one direction, and 75 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 227 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Bromley North Station → Crystal Palace Parade |
| End → start | Crystal Palace Parade → Bromley North Station |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 28 / 29 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 36 minutes |
| Trips per day | 114 on weekdays, 75 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 8–9 · midday 8–9 · weekend 12–19 |
| First / last trip from «Bromley North Station» | 00:15 / 23:59 |
| First / last trip from «Crystal Palace Parade» | 00:14 / 23:58 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 227
Outbound: Bromley North Station → Crystal Palace Parade
This direction has 28 stops. The route passes Court Street, Bromley Road / Scotts Lane, Beckenham High Street / War Memorial, Penge / Sainsbury’s. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley North Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Court Street | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | High Street / Market Square | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Bromley Magistrates Court | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Shortlands Village / Valley School | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Albemarle Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Bromley Road / Scotts Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Oakwood Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Westgate Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Bromley Road / St Georges Church | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Manor Road (BR3) | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Beckenham High St / Kelsey Sq | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Beckenham High Street / War Memorial | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Hayne Road Beckenham | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Clock House Station | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Kent House | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Clevedon Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Penge / Sainsbury’s | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | High Street / Maple Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | High Street / Penge West Station | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Thicket Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Sydenham Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Crystal Palace Park Road / Westwood Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Crystal Palace Parade / Fountain Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Crystal Palace Parade / College Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Crystal Palace Parade | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Crystal Palace Parade → Bromley North Station
This direction has 29 stops. The route passes Crystal Palace Parade, High Street / Penge West Station, Beckenham Road Tram Stop, Bromley Road / St Georges Church. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal Palace Bus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Crystal Palace Parade | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Crystal Palace Parade / College Road | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Crystal Palace Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Crystal Palace Park Road / Charleville Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Sydenham Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Thicket Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | High Street / Penge West Station | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | High Street / Maple Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | High Street / Green Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Penge / Sainsbury’s | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Clevedon Road | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Kent House | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Clock House Station | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Beckenham Library | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Hayne Road Beckenham | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Beckenham High Street / War Memorial | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Manor Road (BR3) | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Bromley Road / St Georges Church | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Westgate Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Bromley Road / Oakwood Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Ashmere Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Albemarle Road | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Shortlands Village / Valley School | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | High Street / Market Square | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Court Street | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Bromley North Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 114 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 75 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Bromley North Station» | 00:15 — 23:59 | 00:00 — 23:44 |
| From «Crystal Palace Parade» | 00:14 — 23:58 | 00:00 — 23:45 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 8–9 minutes, most often every 9; midday every 8–9 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 9–11; on weekends every 12–19 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 227 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Bromley North Station the first is at 00:15 and the last at 23:59. From Crystal Palace Parade they are 00:14 and 23:58.
How long does the trip from Bromley North Station to Crystal Palace Parade take?
About 36 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
28 outbound and 29 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 227 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 75 trips in one direction, running from Bromley North Station between 00:00 and 23:44.
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).