Bus route 162 in London: Beckenham Junction Station ↔ Eltham Bus Station

Bus route 162 in London runs between “Beckenham Junction Station” and “Eltham Bus Station”.

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Where bus 162 goes

Towards “Eltham Bus Station”: 60 stops. After “Beckenham Junction Station”, the bus calls at “Bromley Road / St Georges Church”, “Chancery Lane Beckenham”, “Overbury Avenue”, “The Chinese Garage”, “Kenwood Drive”, “Scotts Lane Park Langley”, “Den Close”, “Hayes Lane / Kingswood Road”, “Brabourne Rise”, “Westmoreland Road / Barnfield Wood Road”. Then “Broadoaks Way”, “Westmoreland Rd/Cumberland Rd”, “Queen Anne Avenue”, “St Mark’s Church”, “Bromley South Station”, “Elmfield Road / The Mall”, “Queens Gardens”, “Bromley / Widmore Road”, “Freelands Road”, “Wanstead Road”. Then “Plaistow Lane”, “Bird In Hand Lane”, “Southborough Road / Bickley Station”, “Bickley Park Road / St Georges Church”, “Blackbrook Lane”, “Chislehurst Station”, “Susan Wood”, “Camden Park Road Chislehurst”, “Chislehurst Common”, “Centre Common Road/War Memorial”. Then “Chislehurst / Ashfield Lane”, “Chislehurst Sainsbury’s”, “St Patrick’s Church”, “Albany Road / Green Lane”, “Chislehurst / Gordon Arms”, “Belmont Lane / Edgebury”, “Belmont Lane / Imperial Way”, “Slades Drive”, “Brownspring Drive”, “Kelby Path”. Then “Domonic Drive / Edgebury”, “Mainridge Road”, “Montbelle Road”, “William Barefoot Drive”, “Fiveways”, “New Eltham”, “Merchland Road”, “Sidewood Road”, “Avery Hill Road / Halfway St”, “University of Greenwich / Avery Hill Campus”. Before “Eltham Bus Station”: “Stationers’ Crown Woods Academy”, “Bexley Road / Reinickendorf Avenue”, “Bexley Road / Glenesk Road”, “Eltham High Street / Foots Cray Road”, “Eltham High Street / Pound Place”, “Eltham High Street / Passey Place”, “Eltham Church / Well Hall Road”, “Eltham Station / Lassa Road”.

On the way back, from “Eltham Bus Station” to “Beckenham Junction Station”: 56 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, “Eltham High Street / Roper Street”, “Eltham High Street / Westmount Road”, “Leigh Stationers’ Academy”, “Riefield Road”, “Edgebury / Domonic Drive” and “Shallons Road”. Only in the direction of “Eltham Bus Station” does it call at, among others, “Westmoreland Rd/Cumberland Rd”, “Elmfield Road / The Mall”, “Chislehurst / Ashfield Lane”, “Chislehurst Sainsbury’s”, “St Patrick’s Church” and “Albany Road / Green Lane”. For the way back, board nearby: “Westmoreland Rd/Cumberland Rd” → “Cumberland Road (BR2)” (100 m), “Elmfield Road / The Mall” → “Bromley High Street / The Mall” (100 m), “Chislehurst / Ashfield Lane” → “Loop Road” (50 m) and “Chislehurst Sainsbury’s” → “Chislehurst / Gordon Arms” (300 m). Towards “Eltham Bus Station”, board nearby: “Eltham High Street / Roper Street” → “Eltham High Street / Passey Place” (150 m), “Eltham High Street / Westmount Road” → “Eltham High Street / Foots Cray Road” (50 m), “Leigh Stationers’ Academy” → “Stationers’ Crown Woods Academy” (150 m) and “Riefield Road” → “Stationers’ Crown Woods Academy” (150 m).

Connections

On part of the route, between “Bromley / Widmore Road” and “Chislehurst Common” it shares the road with route 269; between “Westmoreland Road / Barnfield Wood Road” and “Queens Gardens” it shares the road with route 138; between “University of Greenwich / Avery Hill Campus” and “Eltham Church / Well Hall Road” it shares the road with route 286.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Beckenham Junction Station”: tram Tram; buses 54, 227, 354 and 367
• “Bromley Road / St Georges Church”: tram Tram; buses 54, 227, 354 and 367
• “Chancery Lane Beckenham”: buses 227 and 367
• “The Chinese Garage”: buses 352, 358 and SL5
• “Kenwood Drive”: buses 352 and 358
• Stops from “Scotts Lane Park Langley” to “Hayes Lane / Kingswood Road”: bus 358
• “Westmoreland Road / Barnfield Wood Road”: bus SL5
• “Broadoaks Way”: bus SL5
• “Westmoreland Rd/Cumberland Rd” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): buses 352 and 367
• “Queen Anne Avenue”: buses 119, 146, 208, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358 and 367
• “St Mark’s Church”: buses 119, 126, 146, 208, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358, 367 and SL5
• “Bromley South Station”: buses 119, 126, 146, 208, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358, 367 and SL5
• “Elmfield Road / The Mall” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): buses 119, 126, 146, 208, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358, 367 and SL5
• “Queens Gardens”: buses 119, 126, 146, 208, 227, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 354, 358, 367, SL3 and SL5
• “Bromley / Widmore Road”: buses 119, 126, 146, 208, 227, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 354, 358, 367, SL3 and SL5
• “Freelands Road”: bus SL3
• “Southborough Road / Bickley Station”: buses 336, R7 and SL3
• “Bickley Park Road / St Georges Church”: buses R7 and SL3
• “Blackbrook Lane”: bus R7
• “Chislehurst Station”: buses R7 and SL3
• “Susan Wood”: buses R7 and SL3
• “Camden Park Road Chislehurst”: bus R7
• “Chislehurst Common”: buses 161 and 273
• “Centre Common Road/War Memorial”: buses 161, 273 and SL3
• Stops from “Chislehurst / Ashfield Lane” to “Albany Road / Green Lane” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): buses 161, 273 and R7
• “Chislehurst / Gordon Arms”: buses 161, 273 and R7
• “Brownspring Drive”: buses 233 and 321
• “William Barefoot Drive”: buses 314 and B13
• “Fiveways”: buses 314 and B13
• “New Eltham”: buses 233, 314, 321 and B13
• “Merchland Road”: buses 233, 314, 321 and B13
• Stops from “Sidewood Road” to “University of Greenwich / Avery Hill Campus”: bus B13
• “Stationers’ Crown Woods Academy” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): bus B15
• “Bexley Road / Reinickendorf Avenue” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): bus B15
• “Bexley Road / Glenesk Road”: buses 124, 126, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham High Street / Foots Cray Road” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): buses 124, 126, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham High Street / Pound Place”: buses 124, 126, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham High Street / Passey Place” (only towards “Eltham Bus Station”): buses 124, 126, 161, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham Church / Well Hall Road”: buses 124, 126, 161, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham Station / Lassa Road”: buses 124, 161, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham Bus Station”: buses 161, 233 and 314
• “Eltham High Street / Roper Street” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): buses 124, 126, 161, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Eltham High Street / Westmount Road” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): buses 124, 126, 233, 314, 321, B15 and B16
• “Leigh Stationers’ Academy” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): bus B15
• “Riefield Road” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): bus B15
• “Loop Road” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): buses 161, 273 and R7
• “Bromley High Street / The Mall” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): buses 119, 126, 146, 208, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358, 367 and SL5
• “Cumberland Road (BR2)” (only towards “Beckenham Junction Station”): bus 367

Pages for these routes: tram Tram, bus B13, bus B15, bus B16, bus R7, bus SL3, bus SL5, bus 54, bus 119, bus 124, bus 126, bus 138, bus 146, bus 161.

Passes and concessions

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Questions about bus 162

Does bus 162 go to “Scotts Lane Park Langley”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 162 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Queens Gardens” and “Bromley / Widmore Road” (119, 126, 146, 208, 227, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 354, 358, 367, SL3 and SL5). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 2 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).