London Bus 165

Bus 165 in London links The Brewery and Abbey Wood Lane. The route is 0.0 km long with 55 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 63 minutes. On a weekday it runs 90 trips in one direction, and 59 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance

Route of Bus 165

Outbound: The Brewery → Abbey Wood Lane

This direction has 55 stops. The route passes Mawney Road (RM1), The Drill Roundabout, Abbs Cross Academy, Stanley Road South. The full list of stops in order is below.

Inbound: Abbey Wood Lane → The Brewery

This direction has 55 stops. The route passes Thorn Lane, Dunedin Road, Elm Parade, Kinfauns Avenue. The full list of stops in order is below.

Schedule and frequency

According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 90 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 59 on a weekend day.

Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 10–13 minutes, most often every 12; midday every 10–12 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 12–13; on weekends every 18–21 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 165 cost?

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

When do the first and last trips run?

From The Brewery the first is at 00:10 and the last at 23:50. From Abbey Wood Lane they are 00:00 and 23:40.

How long does the trip from The Brewery to Abbey Wood Lane take?

About 63 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.

How many stops does the route have?

55 outbound and 55 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.

Does bus 165 run on weekends?

Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 59 trips in one direction, running from The Brewery between 00:10 and 23:49.

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).