Bus 381 in London links Peckham Bus Station and County Hall. The route is 0.0 km long with 52 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 73 minutes. On a weekday it runs 94 trips in one direction, and 86 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 381 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Peckham Bus Station → County Hall |
| End → start | County Hall → Peckham Bus Station |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 52 / 52 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 73 minutes |
| Trips per day | 94 on weekdays, 86 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 10–13 · midday 11–13 · weekend 11–20 |
| First / last trip from «Peckham Bus Station» | 04:45 / 23:55 |
| First / last trip from «County Hall» | 00:01 / 23:49 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 381
Outbound: Peckham Bus Station → County Hall
This direction has 52 stops. The route passes Peckham Library, Galleywall Road / South Bermondsey Stn, Downtown Road, Dockhead. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peckham Bus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Peckham Library | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Bonar Road | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Commercial Way Peckham Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Bird In Bush Road | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Peckham Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Verney Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Sherwood Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Catlin Street | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Esmeralda Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Southwark Park Rd/St James Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Anchor Street | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Lynton Road (SE16) | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Galleywall Road / South Bermondsey Stn | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Beamish House | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Corbetts Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Warndon Street | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Surrey Quays Station | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Gomm Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Canada Water Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Canada Street | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Surrey Quays Leisure Park | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Brunswick Quay | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Onega Gate | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Shipwright Road | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Downtown Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Russia Dock Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Bywater Place | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Peter Hills School | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Smith Close | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Rotherhithe Station | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Rotherhithe Tunnel | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Southwark Park | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Drummond Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Bermondsey Station | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | St James’s Road | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Jamaica Road / Abbey Street | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Dockhead | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Tanner Street | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Boss Street | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Unicorn Theatre | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | London Bridge Station | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | The Hop Exchange | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Southwark Bridge Road | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Great Guildford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Lavington Street | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Blackfriars Road | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Kings Reach Building | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Coin Street | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Waterloo Road (SE1) | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Waterloo Station / York Road | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | County Hall | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: County Hall → Peckham Bus Station
This direction has 52 stops. The route passes Waterloo Station, Tower Bridge Road, Russia Dock Road, Corbetts Lane. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | County Hall | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Waterloo Station | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Waterloo Road (SE1) | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Coin Street | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Kings Reach Building | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Blackfriars Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Lavington Street | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Southwark Bridge Road | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | The Hop Exchange | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | London Bridge Station | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Hays Galleria | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Abbots Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Unicorn Theatre | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Tower Bridge Road | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Boss Street | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Dockhead | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Jamaica Road / Abbey Street | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Bermondsey Station | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Drummond Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Southwark Park | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Rotherhithe Tunnel | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Rotherhithe Station | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Smith Close | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Peter Hills School | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Bywater Place | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Russia Dock Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Downtown Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Shipwright Road | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Onega Gate | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Brunswick Quay | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Surrey Quays Leisure Park | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Canada Street | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Canada Water Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Hothfield Place | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Surrey Quays Shopping Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Surrey Quays Station | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Warndon Street | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Corbetts Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Rotherhithe New Rd / Sth Bermondsey Stn | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Lynton Road (SE16) | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Anchor Street | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Southwark Park Rd/St James Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Esmeralda Road | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Catlin Street | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Sherwood Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Verney Road | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Peckham Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Bird In Bush Road | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Commercial Way Peckham Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Bonar Road | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Peckham Library | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Peckham Bus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 94 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 86 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Peckham Bus Station» | 04:45 — 23:55 | 04:45 — 23:55 |
| From «County Hall» | 00:01 — 23:49 | 00:01 — 23:49 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 10–13 minutes, most often every 12; midday every 11–13 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 12–13; on weekends every 11–20 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 381 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Peckham Bus Station the first is at 04:45 and the last at 23:55. From County Hall they are 00:01 and 23:49.
How long does the trip from Peckham Bus Station to County Hall take?
About 73 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
52 outbound and 52 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 381 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 86 trips in one direction, running from Peckham Bus Station between 04:45 and 23:55.
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).