Bus N89 in London links Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Erith Town Centre / Riverside. The route is 0.0 km long with 104 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 79 minutes. On a weekday it runs 11 trips in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | N89 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross → Erith Town Centre / Riverside |
| End → start | Erith Town Centre / Riverside → Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 104 / 107 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 79 minutes |
| Trips per day | 11 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | — |
| First / last trip from «Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross» | 00:15 / 23:45 |
| First / last trip from «Erith Town Centre / Riverside» | 00:25 / 23:55 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus N89
Outbound: Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross → Erith Town Centre / Riverside
This direction has 104 stops. The route passes Southampton Street / Covent Garden, Peckham Post Office, Shooters Hill Road / Kidbrooke Park Road, Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Southampton Street / Covent Garden | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Aldwych | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | The Royal Courts of Justice | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Fetter Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Ludgate Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Blackfriars Station / North Entrance | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Blackfriars Station / South Entrance | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Stamford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Southwark Station | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Pocock Street | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | St George’s Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Elephant & Castle / London Road | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Elephant & Castle Station | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Larcom Street | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | East Street | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Westmoreland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Camberwell Road / Albany Road | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Bowyer Place | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Medlar Street | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | St Giles Church | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Vestry Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Peckham Road / Southampton Way | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Harris Academy / Peckham | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Peckham Library | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Peckham Post Office | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Carlton Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Queens Road Peckham Station | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Pomeroy Street | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | New Cross Fire Station | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | New Cross Bus Garage | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | New Cross Gate Station | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Marquis Of Granby | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | New Cross Station | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Deptford High St /New Cross Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Deptford Bridge | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Egerton Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Sparta Street | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Morden Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Blackheath Rise | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Lewisham Station | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Lockmead Road | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | The Squirrels | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | St Margaret’s Church / Brandram Road | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Blackheath Hospital | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Blackheath | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Royal Parade (SE3) | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Montpelier Row | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | St Germans Place | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Shooters Hill Road / Stratheden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Shooters Hill Road / Kidbrooke Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | Shooters Hill Rd /Eastbrook Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Hervey Road | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Weyman Road | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Charlton Park Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | Pallet Way | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | Shooters Hill Road /Baker Road | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Shooters Hill Rd /Well Hall Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 60 | Red Lion Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 61 | Memorial Hospital | 0.0 km | |
| 62 | Eaglesfield Road Shooters Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 63 | Oxleas Wood / Woodlands Farm | 0.0 km | |
| 64 | Eastcote Road Falconwood | 0.0 km | |
| 65 | Bellegrove Road / Sherwood Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 66 | Bellegrove Road / Welling Way | 0.0 km | |
| 67 | Central Avenue / Welling Station | 0.0 km | |
| 68 | Deepdene Road | 0.0 km | |
| 69 | Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn | 0.0 km | |
| 70 | Guy Earl Of Warwick | 0.0 km | |
| 71 | Bethel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 72 | Crook Log Leisure Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 73 | Crook Log / Dallin Road | 0.0 km | |
| 74 | Upton Road Bexleyheath | 0.0 km | |
| 75 | Bexleyheath / Lion Road | 0.0 km | |
| 76 | Trinity Place | 0.0 km | |
| 77 | Bexleyheath Clock Tower | 0.0 km | |
| 78 | Foresters Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 79 | Bexleyheath Bus Garage | 0.0 km | |
| 80 | Long Lane (DA3) | 0.0 km | |
| 81 | Lyndhurst Road | 0.0 km | |
| 82 | Barnehurst Station | 0.0 km | |
| 83 | Rydal Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 84 | Brook Street (DA8) | 0.0 km | |
| 85 | Barnehurst Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 86 | Hurst Road | 0.0 km | |
| 87 | Northumberland Way | 0.0 km | |
| 88 | Colyers Walk | 0.0 km | |
| 89 | Myrtle Close | 0.0 km | |
| 90 | Northend Road / Colyers Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 91 | Bridge Road / Northend Road | 0.0 km | |
| 92 | Masefield Close | 0.0 km | |
| 93 | Bridge Road / Slade Green Road | 0.0 km | |
| 94 | Hazel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 95 | Forest Rd / Slade Green Stn | 0.0 km | |
| 96 | Hazel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 97 | Grange Way | 0.0 km | |
| 98 | Slade Green Road / Manor Road | 0.0 km | |
| 99 | Bilton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 100 | Manor Road / Frobisher Road | 0.0 km | |
| 101 | Compton Place | 0.0 km | |
| 102 | Erith Health Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 103 | Colebrook Street | 0.0 km | |
| 104 | Erith Town Centre / Riverside | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Erith Town Centre / Riverside → Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
This direction has 107 stops. The route passes James Watt Way, Upton Road Bexleyheath, Montpelier Row, Vestry Road. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erith Town Centre / Cross Street | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | James Watt Way | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Manor Road / Aperfield Road | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Bilton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Slade Green Road / Manor Road | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Grange Way | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Hazel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Forest Rd / Slade Green Stn | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Hazel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Bridge Road / Slade Green Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Masefield Close | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Bridge Road / Northend Road | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Northend Road / Colyers Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Myrtle Close | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Colyers Walk | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Northumberland Way | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Hurst Road | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Brook Street (DA8) | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Rydal Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Barnehurst Station | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Lyndhurst Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Long Lane (DA3) | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Bexleyheath Bus Garage | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Tower Road | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Bexleyheath Clock Tower | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Trinity Place | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Bexleyheath / Lion Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Upton Road Bexleyheath | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Crook Log / Dallin Road | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Park View Road / Crook Log | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Bethel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Guy Earl Of Warwick | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Bellegrove Rd / Churchfield Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Ruskin Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Ruskin Avenue / Welling Station | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Bellegrove Road / Welling Way | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Bellegrove Road / Sherwood Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Eastcote Road Falconwood | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Oxleas Wood / Woodlands Farm | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Eaglesfield Road Shooters Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Memorial Hospital | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Red Lion Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Shooters Hill Rd /Well Hall Rd | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Shooters Hill Road /Baker Road | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Pallet Way | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Charlton Park Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Weyman Road | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Hervey Road | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Old Dover Road | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Shooters Hill Road / Kidbrooke Park Road | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Kidbrooke Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | St Germans Place | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Montpelier Row | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Blackheath | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Blackheath Hospital | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | St Margaret’s Church / Brandram Road | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | The Squirrels | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Lockmead Road | 0.0 km | |
| 60 | Lewisham Clock Tower | 0.0 km | |
| 61 | Lewisham Station | 0.0 km | |
| 62 | Blackheath Rise | 0.0 km | |
| 63 | Morden Hill | 0.0 km | |
| 64 | Sparta Street | 0.0 km | |
| 65 | Egerton Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 66 | Deptford Bridge | 0.0 km | |
| 67 | Florence Road (SE14) | 0.0 km | |
| 68 | New Cross Station | 0.0 km | |
| 69 | Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths | 0.0 km | |
| 70 | New Cross Gate Station | 0.0 km | |
| 71 | New Cross Bus Garage | 0.0 km | |
| 72 | New Cross Fire Station | 0.0 km | |
| 73 | Pomeroy Street | 0.0 km | |
| 74 | Queens Road Peckham Station | 0.0 km | |
| 75 | Carlton Grove | 0.0 km | |
| 76 | Clayton Road (SE15) | 0.0 km | |
| 77 | Hanover Park | 0.0 km | |
| 78 | Harris Academy / Peckham | 0.0 km | |
| 79 | Peckham Road / Southampton Way | 0.0 km | |
| 80 | Vestry Road | 0.0 km | |
| 81 | St Giles Church | 0.0 km | |
| 82 | Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green | 0.0 km | |
| 83 | Camberwell Green | 0.0 km | |
| 84 | Medlar Street | 0.0 km | |
| 85 | Wyndham Road / Camberwell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 86 | Bowyer Place | 0.0 km | |
| 87 | Camberwell Road / Albany Road | 0.0 km | |
| 88 | Westmoreland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 89 | East Street | 0.0 km | |
| 90 | Larcom Street | 0.0 km | |
| 91 | Heygate Street | 0.0 km | |
| 92 | Elephant & Castle Station | 0.0 km | |
| 93 | Elephant & Castle / London Road | 0.0 km | |
| 94 | St George’s Circus | 0.0 km | |
| 95 | Pocock Street | 0.0 km | |
| 96 | Southwark Station | 0.0 km | |
| 97 | Stamford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 98 | Blackfriars Station / South Entrance | 0.0 km | |
| 99 | Blackfriars Station / North Entrance | 0.0 km | |
| 100 | Fetter Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 101 | Chancery Lane (EC4) | 0.0 km | |
| 102 | The Royal Courts of Justice | 0.0 km | |
| 103 | Aldwych / Australia House | 0.0 km | |
| 104 | Aldwych / Drury Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 105 | Savoy Street | 0.0 km | |
| 106 | Bedford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 107 | Charing Cross | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 11 trips in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross» | 00:15 — 23:45 | — — — |
| From «Erith Town Centre / Riverside» | 00:25 — 23:55 | — — — |
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 N89 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross the first is at 00:15 and the last at 23:45. From Erith Town Centre / Riverside they are 00:25 and 23:55.
How long does the trip from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Erith Town Centre / Riverside take?
About 79 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
104 outbound and 107 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus N89 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
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).