Bus route 194 in London: Bell Green / Sainsbury’s ↔ West Croydon Bus Station

Bus route 194 in London runs between “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s” and “West Croydon Bus Station”.

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Where bus 194 goes

From “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s” to “West Croydon Bus Station”: 59 stops. On the way: “Bell Green / Southend Lane”, “Southend Lane”, “Highclere Street”, “Knighton Park Road”, “Sydenham Road / Mayow Road”, “Newlands Park”, “Studland Road”, “Penge East”, “Penge Lane”, “Parish Lane”. Then “Penge / Sainsbury’s”, “Clevedon Road”, “Kent House”, “Beckenham Road Tram Stop”, “Clock House Station”, “Beckenham Library”, “Hayne Road Beckenham”, “Croydon Road / War Memorial”, “Beckenham Hospital”, “Cromwell Road Elmers End”. Then “Eden Park Avenue”, “Elmers End Green”, “Abbots Way”, “Altyre Way”, “Lodge Gardens”, “Eden Park”, “Eden Park Station”, “Links Way Eden Park”, “South Eden Park Road”, “St. David’s Close”. Then “Station Rd / West Wickham Stn”, “High Street / Wickham Court Road”, “Sherwood Way”, “High Street / Manor Road”, “West Wickham & Shirley Baptist Church”, “Monks Orchard Road”, “Ash Road (CR0)”, “Bridle Road / Shirley”, “Links View Road”, “Shirley Way / Bridle Road”. Then “Millers Pond”, “Bennetts Avenue”, “Benson School”, “Bennetts Way”, “Shirley Library Wickham Road”, “Shirley Oaks Road”, “Upper Shirley Road”, “Trinity School Shirley”, “Birch Tree Way”, “Mapledale Avenue”. Before “West Croydon Bus Station”: “Ashburton Road Addiscombe”, “Sandilands Tram Stop”, “Canning Road Addiscombe”, “Lebanon Road Tram Stop”, “East Croydon Rail Station”, “Electric House”, “Whitgift Centre”.

On the way back the bus takes a different route, from “West Croydon Bus Station” to “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s” (63 stops). Only in this direction does it call at “Lunar House”, “Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station”, “Valley Walk”, “Verdayne Avenue”, “Hartland Way”, “Forest Academy”, “Worcester Close”, “Devonshire Way”, “High Street / The Grove”, “Station Road / High Street”, “Beckenham Rd/West Wickham Stn”, “Goddard Road”, “The Close”, “Green Lane / Raleigh Road”, “Thesiger Road” and “Kirtley Road”. Only in the direction of “West Croydon Bus Station” does it call at, among others, “Southend Lane”, “Knighton Park Road”, “Parish Lane”, “Beckenham Library”, “Station Rd / West Wickham Stn” and “High Street / Wickham Court Road”. For the way back, board nearby: “Southend Lane” → “Kirtley Road” (50 m), “Knighton Park Road” → “Sydenham Road / Mayow Road” (200 m), “Parish Lane” → “Thesiger Road” (100 m) and “Beckenham Library” → “Hayne Road Beckenham” (200 m). Towards “West Croydon Bus Station”, board nearby: “Lunar House” → “West Croydon Bus Station” (150 m), “Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station” → “East Croydon Rail Station” (100 m), “Valley Walk” → “Upper Shirley Road” (200 m) and “Verdayne Avenue” → “Shirley Oaks Road” (100 m).

Where to change

Shared sections with other routes: between “Penge / Sainsbury’s” and “Links Way Eden Park” it shares the road with route 358; between “Shirley Library Wickham Road” and “West Croydon Bus Station” it shares the road with route 198; between “Shirley Library Wickham Road” and “East Croydon Rail Station” it shares the road with route 119.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”: buses 181, 202, 352 and 450
• “Bell Green / Southend Lane”: buses 181, 202, 352 and 450
• “Southend Lane” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): buses 181, 202, 352 and 450
• “Highclere Street”: buses 202 and 450
• “Knighton Park Road” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): buses 75, 202 and 450
• “Sydenham Road / Mayow Road”: buses 75, 202 and 450
• “Newlands Park”: buses 75, 122, 176, 197, 202 and 450
• “Studland Road”: bus 75
• “Penge East”: bus 75
• “Penge Lane”: buses 75, 176, 197 and 354
• “Parish Lane” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): buses 75, 176, 197 and 354
• “Penge / Sainsbury’s”: buses 75, 176, 197 and 354
• “Clevedon Road”: buses 75, 176 and 197
• Stops from “Kent House” to “Clock House Station”: tram Tram; bus 354
• “Beckenham Library” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): bus 354
• “Hayne Road Beckenham”: buses 54, 352 and 354
• “Croydon Road / War Memorial”: buses 54, 352, 354 and 367
• “Beckenham Hospital”: buses 54, 352, 354 and 367
• “Cromwell Road Elmers End”: bus 54
• “Eden Park Avenue”: buses 54 and 367
• “Elmers End Green”: buses 54 and 367
• Stops from “Eden Park Station” to “South Eden Park Road”: bus SL5
• “Station Rd / West Wickham Stn” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): bus 352
• “West Wickham & Shirley Baptist Church”: bus SL5
• “Monks Orchard Road”: bus SL5
• “Ash Road (CR0)” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): bus SL5
• “Bennetts Way”: buses 367 and SL5
• “Shirley Library Wickham Road”: buses 367 and SL5
• “Shirley Oaks Road” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): buses 367 and SL5
• “Upper Shirley Road”: buses 130 and 367
• “Trinity School Shirley”: buses 130 and 367
• “Ashburton Road Addiscombe”: tram Tram
• “Sandilands Tram Stop”: tram Tram
• “Canning Road Addiscombe” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): tram Tram
• “Lebanon Road Tram Stop”: tram Tram; buses 64 and 433
• “East Croydon Rail Station”: tram Tram; buses 50, 64, 75, 154, 197, 312, 367, 403, 405, 410, 412, 433, 468, SL5 and SL7
• “Electric House” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”): tram Tram; buses 50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 166, 197, 312, 367, 403, 405, 407, 410, 412, 433, 468, SL5 and SL7
• “Whitgift Centre”: tram Tram; buses 50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 157, 166, 250, 264, 289, 312, 367, 403, 405, 407, 410, 412, 433, 450, 468, SL5, SL6 and SL7
• “West Croydon Bus Station”: tram Tram; buses 50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 157, 166, 250, 264, 289, 367, 403, 407, 410, 450, 468, SL6 and SL7
• “Lunar House” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): tram Tram; buses 50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 157, 166, 250, 264, 289, 367, 403, 407, 410, 450, 468, SL6 and SL7
• “Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): tram Tram; buses 50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 166, 197, 312, 367, 403, 405, 407, 410, 412, 433, 468, SL5 and SL7
• “Valley Walk” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 130 and 367
• “Verdayne Avenue” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 367 and SL5
• “Hartland Way” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 367 and SL5
• “Devonshire Way” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): bus SL5
• “Beckenham Rd/West Wickham Stn” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): bus 352
• “Goddard Road” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): bus 367
• “The Close” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 54, 289 and 367
• “Green Lane / Raleigh Road” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 75, 176, 197 and 354
• “Thesiger Road” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 75, 176, 197 and 354
• “Kirtley Road” (only towards “Bell Green / Sainsbury’s”): buses 181, 202, 352 and 450

Pages for these routes: tram Tram, bus SL5, bus SL6, bus SL7, bus 50, bus 54, bus 60, bus 64, bus 75, bus 109, bus 119, bus 122, bus 130, bus 154, bus 157, bus 166, bus 176, bus 181, bus 198.

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Questions about bus 194

Does bus 194 go to “Newlands Park”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 194 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Electric House” (only towards “West Croydon Bus Station”; 50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 166, 197, 312, 367, 403, 405, 407, 410, 412, 433, 468, SL5 and SL7) and “Whitgift Centre” (50, 60, 64, 75, 109, 154, 157, 166, 250, 264, 289, 312, 367, 403, 405, 407, 410, 412, 433, 450, 468, SL5, SL6 and SL7). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 6 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).