Bus 50 in London links Park Lane / Fairfield Halls and Clapham Road / Stockwell Station. The route is 0.0 km long with 47 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 73 minutes. On a weekday it runs 88 trips in one direction, and 79 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 50 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Park Lane / Fairfield Halls → Clapham Road / Stockwell Station |
| End → start | Clapham Road / Stockwell Station → Park Lane / Fairfield Halls |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 47 / 48 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 73 minutes |
| Trips per day | 88 on weekdays, 79 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 12–15 · midday 11–13 · weekend 13–17 |
| First / last trip from «Park Lane / Fairfield Halls» | 00:05 / 23:50 |
| First / last trip from «Clapham Road / Stockwell Station» | 00:01 / 23:45 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 50
Outbound: Park Lane / Fairfield Halls → Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
This direction has 47 stops. The route passes Fairfield Halls, Brook Road Thornton Heath, Streatham Common High Road, Poynders Road / Clarence Avenue. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park Lane / Fairfield Halls | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Fairfield Halls | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Whitgift Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Delta Point / West Croydon Station | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Bedford Hall | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Hogarth Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Devonshire Road (CR0) | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | The Crescent Selhurst | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Pawsons Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Talbot Road Thornton Heath | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Thornton Heath Clock Tower | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Thornton Heath Station | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Brook Road Thornton Heath | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Sandfield Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Braemar Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Ederline Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Dunbar Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Norbury Crescent / St Helen’s Road | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | St Helen’s Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Norbury | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Hermitage Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Arragon Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Kempshott Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Streatham Common High Road | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Streatham Station | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | St Leonard’s Church | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Becmead Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Kingscourt Road | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Mount Ephraim Road | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Streatham Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Criffel Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | New Park Road Streatham | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Lexton Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Atkins Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Poynders Road / Clarence Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Poynders Court | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Rudloe Road | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Abbeville Road | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Cavendish Road / Clapham South Station | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Lynette Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Elms Road / Windmill On The Common | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Clapham Common | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Nelson’s Row | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Clapham North & High Street Stations | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Clapham Road / Bedford Road | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Union Road | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Clapham Road / Stockwell Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Clapham Road / Stockwell Station → Park Lane / Fairfield Halls
This direction has 48 stops. The route passes Union Road, Poynders Road / Kings Avenue, Streatham United Reform Church, Brook Road Thornton Heath. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockwell Station / Clapham Road | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Union Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Clapham North & High Street Stations | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | St Luke’s Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Nelson’s Row | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Clapham Common | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Elms Road / Windmill On The Common | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Lynette Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Cavendish Road / Clapham South Station | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Abbeville Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Rudloe Road | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Poynders Road / Clarence Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Poynders Road / Kings Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Copthorne Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | New Park Road Streatham | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Criffel Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Streatham Hill Station | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Leigham Court Road | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Mount Ephraim Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Kingscourt Road | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Becmead Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | St Leonard’s Church | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Streatham Station | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Streatham United Reform Church | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Streatham Common High Road | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Arragon Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Hermitage Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Norbury | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Norbury Crescent / London Road | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Norbury Crescent / St Helen’s Road | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Dunbar Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Ederline Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Braemar Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Sandfield Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Brook Road Thornton Heath | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Thornton Heath Station | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Thornton Heath Clock Tower | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | High Street / Whitehorse Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Talbot Road Thornton Heath | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Pawsons Road | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Beaconsfield Road / Legacy Youth Zone | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Northcote Road / Legacy Youth Zone | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Cromwell Road (CR0) | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Hogarth Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | St Mary’s Church / West Croydon | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Lunar House | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Whitgift Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Fairfield Halls | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 88 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 79 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Park Lane / Fairfield Halls» | 00:05 — 23:50 | 00:05 — 23:50 |
| From «Clapham Road / Stockwell Station» | 00:01 — 23:45 | 00:00 — 23:44 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 12–15 minutes, most often every 13; midday every 11–13 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 12–14; on weekends every 13–17 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 50 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Park Lane / Fairfield Halls the first is at 00:05 and the last at 23:50. From Clapham Road / Stockwell Station they are 00:01 and 23:45.
How long does the trip from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station take?
About 73 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
47 outbound and 48 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 50 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 79 trips in one direction, running from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls between 00:05 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).