Bus 199 in London: Canada Water Bus Station to Catford Garage

Route 199 runs from Canada Water Bus Station through Deptford and Greenwich to Lewisham and Catford, covering the south-east corner of London in one journey. It links several well-known places, from the Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich to Lewisham Hospital.

The sections below cover both directions, the stops in order, travel times and frequency. Use them to judge whether the 199 suits a trip between the riverside at Greenwich and the Catford area.

Where the route goes

From Canada Water Bus Station the bus heads through Surrey Quays Station and Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, then passes Deptford Park School and Deptford Fire Station. It continues along Deptford High Street and Creekside, calls at the Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich and Greenwich Station, and then passes Greenwich Town Centre. From Greenwich it climbs to Blackheath Rise and reaches Lewisham Station, Lewisham Centre and Lewisham Hospital before finishing at Catford Garage.

The return from Newquay Road passes Lewisham Town Hall and the Catford Centre, then climbs through Lewisham Clock Tower and Lewisham Station to Greenwich. It runs along Creekside and Deptford High Street to Surrey Quays Station before reaching Canada Water. Journeys take 50 minutes from Canada Water and 51 minutes from Newquay Road on weekdays, falling to 44 and 42 minutes at weekends.

Stops: Canada Water Bus Station - Catford Garage

  1. Canada Water Bus Station
  2. Hothfield Place
  3. Surrey Quays Shopping Centre
  4. Surrey Quays Station
  5. Lower Road / Surrey Quays Stn
  6. Yeoman Street
  7. Dunnage Crescent
  8. Grove Street / Plough Way
  9. Windlass Place
  10. Riverside Youth Club
  11. Deptford Park School
  12. Deptford Fire Station
  13. Abinger Grove
  14. Sayes Court
  15. Deptford High Street
  16. MacMillan Students Village
  17. Creekside
  18. Creek Road / Norman Road
  19. Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
  20. Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road
  21. Greenwich High Road / Royal Hill
  22. Greenwich Station
  23. Ashburnham Grove
  24. Greenwich South Street / Blackheath Road
  25. Sparta Street
  26. Morden Hill
  27. Blackheath Rise
  28. Lewisham Station
  29. Lewisham Centre
  30. Morley Road
  31. Lewisham Fire Station
  32. Lewisham Park
  33. Lewisham Hospital
  34. Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham
  35. Rosenthal Road
  36. The Catford Centre
  37. Bromley Road / Lewisham Town Hall
  38. Inchmery Road
  39. Newquay Road
  40. Catford Garage

Stops: Newquay Road - Canada Water Bus Station

  1. Newquay Road
  2. Inchmery Road
  3. Bargery Road
  4. Bromley Road / Lewisham Town Hall
  5. The Catford Centre
  6. Rosenthal Road
  7. Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham
  8. Lewisham Hospital
  9. Lewisham Park
  10. Lewisham Fire Station
  11. Lewisham Centre
  12. Lewisham Clock Tower
  13. Lewisham Station
  14. Blackheath Rise
  15. Morden Hill
  16. Sparta Street
  17. Greenwich South Street / Blackheath Road
  18. Ashburnham Grove
  19. Greenwich Station
  20. Greenwich High Road / Roan Street
  21. Greenwich Church Street
  22. Creek Road / Norman Road
  23. Creekside
  24. MacMillan Students Village
  25. Deptford High Street
  26. Abinger Grove
  27. Deptford Fire Station
  28. Deptford Park School
  29. Riverside Youth Club
  30. Windlass Place
  31. Grove Street / Plough Way
  32. Dunnage Crescent
  33. Yeoman Street
  34. Surrey Quays Station
  35. Gomm Road
  36. Canada Water Bus Station

When it runs

Buses leave Canada Water from 00:00 on weekdays and the last departure is at 23:40. Newquay Road departures also start at 00:00 and end at 23:40. Weekend times follow the same pattern at both ends.

There are 91 weekday journeys from Canada Water and 90 from Newquay Road, roughly one every 16 minutes. At weekends there are 73 journeys in each direction, averaging about 20 minutes apart.

Timetable at a glance

DirectionDaysFirstLastJourneysEveryJourney time
Canada Water Bus Station - Catford Garageweekdays00:0023:4091~16 min50 min
Canada Water Bus Station - Catford Garageweekends00:0023:4073~20 min44 min
Newquay Road - Canada Water Bus Stationweekdays00:0023:4090~16 min51 min
Newquay Road - Canada Water Bus Stationweekends00:0023:4073~20 min42 min

Tips for passengers

Expect a journey of 45 to 50 minutes, so this route suits trips where you have time to spare. Gaps stretch to about 20 minutes at weekends, so check the next departure before you leave. Check the destination on the bus, since the two directions take different sequences of stops through Lewisham and Deptford.

See also

Timetable and stops for London Bus 55.

Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 46.

Route details for the London Bus 51.

First and last departures on the London Bus 50.

Another route in the city: London Bus 47.

Full stop list for the London Bus 53.

Compare with the London Bus 54.

You may also need the London Bus 45.

Timetable and stops for London Bus 49.

Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 52.

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