Bus 155 in London: St George's Hospital to Lambeth Road

The number 155 runs from St George's Hospital through Tooting, Balham and Clapham to Lambeth Road, passing Stockwell, the Oval and Elephant and Castle on the way. It is a frequent route across south London, with 119 to 122 weekday journeys in each direction.

The route has 36 stops in each direction and typically takes around 45 to 55 minutes, so the timings below help you judge when to leave.

Where the route goes

From St George's Hospital the bus heads along Nutwell Street and Broadwater Road to Tooting Broadway Station, then through Tooting Bec Station and past Balham High Road. It continues past Balham Station and Clapham South, then across Clapham Common to Clapham North and High Street Stations.

After Clapham the route runs past Stockwell Station and the Oval, then through Kennington Station and Newington Butts before reaching Elephant and Castle. The last stretch follows London Road to Lambeth Road. A journey from St George's Hospital takes 54 minutes on weekdays and 45 minutes at weekends, and the return trip takes 53 minutes on weekdays.

Stops: St George's Hospital - Lambeth Road

1. St George's Hospital
2. Nutwell Street
3. Tooting Broadway Station
4. Broadwater Road
5. Hebdon Road
6. Lynwood Road (SW17)
7. Tooting Bec Station
8. Upper Tooting Park / Balham High Road
9. Du Cane Court
10. Balham Station
11. Hildreth Street Market
12. Balham New Road
13. Alderbrook Road
14. Cathles Road
15. Clapham South
16. Lynette Avenue
17. Elms Road / Windmill On The Common
18. Clapham Common
19. Nelson's Row
20. Clapham North & High Street Stations
21. Clapham Road / Bedford Road
22. Union Road
23. Stockwell Station
24. Lansdowne Way
25. Albert Square
26. Dorset Road
27. Fentiman Road
28. Oval
29. Kennington Park Road
30. Kennington Road Kennington
31. Kennington Station
32. Penton Place
33. Newington Butts
34. Elephant & Castle Station
35. Elephant & Castle / London Road
36. Lambeth Road

Stops: Elephant & Castle / London Road - St George's Hospital

1. Elephant & Castle / London Road
2. Elephant & Castle Station
3. Newington Butts
4. Penton Place
5. Kennington Station
6. Kennington Road Kennington
7. Camberwell New Road
8. Oval
9. Fentiman Road
10. Dorset Road
11. Albert Square
12. Lansdowne Way
13. Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
14. Union Road
15. Clapham North & High Street Stations
16. St Luke's Avenue
17. Nelson's Row
18. Clapham Common
19. Elms Road / Windmill On The Common
20. Lynette Avenue
21. Clapham South
22. Alderbrook Road
23. Balham New Road
24. Balham Station
25. Du Cane Court
26. Upper Tooting Park / Balham High Road
27. Tooting Bec Station
28. Dafforne Road
29. Lynwood Road (SW17)
30. Broadwater Road
31. Tooting Broadway Station
32. Garratt Lane /Tooting Broadway
33. Fountain Road / Garrett Lane
34. Cranmer Terrace
35. Kiln Mews
36. St George's Hospital

When it runs

On weekdays the first bus leaves St George's Hospital at 00:10 and the last at 23:58, with 122 journeys in that direction. From Elephant & Castle / London Road the first bus is at 05:35 and the last at 23:55, with 119 weekday journeys. Service from the Elephant end therefore starts several hours after the first bus from the hospital.

Buses come about every 12 minutes from St George's Hospital on weekdays and about every 9 minutes from Elephant and Castle. At weekends the intervals are 15 and 12 minutes, with 95 and 93 journeys respectively.

Timetable at a glance

Tips for passengers

If you are travelling early in the morning, start from St George's Hospital, because the Elephant and Castle end does not begin service until 05:35. Balham Station and Clapham North & High Street Stations are useful points for changing, and Stockwell Station and Kennington Station both sit on the route. Elephant & Castle Station and Elephant & Castle / London Road are different stops, so check the one you need.

See also

Timetable and stops for London Bus 29.

Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 33.

You may also need the London Bus 32.

Compare with the London Bus 30.

Also in London: London Bus 27.

Full stop list for the London Bus 31.

Stops and journey times on the London Bus 25.

Route details for the London Bus 26.

Timetable and stops for London Bus 28.

Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 34.

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