Bus 301 in London links Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal. The route is 0.0 km long with 39 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for London puts the full trip at about 38 minutes. On a weekday it runs 91 trips in one direction, and 79 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 301 |
| City | London |
| Operator | Transport for London (TfL) |
| Start → end | Bexleyheath Clock Tower → Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal |
| End → start | Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal → Bexleyheath Clock Tower |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 39 / 40 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 38 minutes |
| Trips per day | 91 on weekdays, 79 on weekends one way (88 on weekdays → Bexleyheath Clock Tower) |
| Frequency | peak 9–12 · midday 12 · weekend 11–20 |
| First / last trip from «Bexleyheath Clock Tower» | 00:00 / 23:45 |
| First / last trip from «Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal» | 00:00 / 23:45 |
| Fare | 1.75 £ (fare in effect since 5 July 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 301
Outbound: Bexleyheath Clock Tower → Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal
This direction has 39 stops. The route passes Pelham Road, Long Lane / Brampton Road, Abbey Wood Station, Thamesmead / Grasshaven Way. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bexleyheath Clock Tower | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Pelham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Long Lane / Woolwich Road | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Heversham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Belvedere Road (DA7) | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Cloudesley Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Hudson Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Franklin Road | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Long Lane / Kipling Road | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Melanie Close | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Long Lane / Brampton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | St Andrew’s Parish Church | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Brampton Road / Lessness Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Burcharbro Road | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Woolwich Road / Brampton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Hurst Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Woodland Way Thamesmead | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Abbey Wood / Florence Road | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Abbey Wood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Abbey Wood Station | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Harrow Manorway / Lensbury Way | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Southmere Lake | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Thamesmead / Carlyle Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Titmuss Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Southwood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Hawksmoor School | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Gallions Reach Health Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Thamesmead Town Centre / Watersmeet Place | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Thamesmead / Grasshaven Way | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Nathan Way / Eastern Way | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Purland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Purland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Boughton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Hadden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Pettman Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Greenwich Community College | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Maxey Road | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal → Bexleyheath Clock Tower
This direction has 40 stops. The route passes Maxey Road, Central Way / Thamesmead Town Centre, Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station, St Andrew’s Parish Church. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woolwich Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Maxey Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Plumstead Bus Garage | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Hadden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Boughton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Purland Road West | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Purland Road | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Nathan Way / Eastern Way | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Thamesmead / Grasshaven Way | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Thamesmead Town Centre / Watersmeet Place | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Central Way / Thamesmead Town Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Gallions Reach Health Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Hawksmoor School | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Southwood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Titmuss Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Thamesmead / Carlyle Road | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Southmere Lake | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Harrow Manorway / Yarnton Way | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Overton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Abbey Wood Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Abbey Road Thamesmead South | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Woodland Way Thamesmead | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Hurst Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | New Road West Heath | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Burcharbro Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | West Heath Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Brampton Road / Lessness Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | St Andrew’s Parish Church | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Brampton Road / Long Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Melanie Close | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Long Lane / Kipling Road | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Franklin Road | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Hudson Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Cloudesley Road | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Heversham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Woolwich Road / Long Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Garden Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Pelham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Market Place Bexleyheath | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for London, the route runs 91 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 79 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Bexleyheath Clock Tower» | 00:00 — 23:45 | 00:00 — 23:45 |
| From «Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal» | 00:00 — 23:45 | 00:00 — 23:45 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 9–12 minutes, most often every 12; midday every 12 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 11–13; 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 301 cost?
1.75 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 July 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Bexleyheath Clock Tower the first is at 00:00 and the last at 23:45. From Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal they are 00:00 and 23:45.
How long does the trip from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal take?
About 38 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
39 outbound and 40 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 301 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 79 trips in one direction, running from Bexleyheath Clock Tower between 00:00 and 23:45.
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).