{"id":23122,"date":"2026-10-03T09:26:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T08:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-54-london"},"modified":"2026-10-03T09:26:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T08:26:26","slug":"bus-route-54-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 54 in London: Elmers End Interchange \u2194 Plumstead Road \/ Burrage Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 54 in London goes from \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d to \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d. The return journey starts at \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d (100 m from \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-london#routes\">All routes in London \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac73d43472f0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac73d43472f0\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\/#Where_bus_54_goes\" >Where bus 54 goes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\/#Where_to_change\" >Where to change<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\/#Passes_and_concessions\" >Passes and concessions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\/#Questions_and_answers\" >Questions and answers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\/#Where_does_bus_54_start_its_return_journey\" >Where does bus 54 start its return journey?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_54_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 54 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_bus_54_goes\"><\/span>Where bus 54 goes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-54-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-54-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 54 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d: 51 stops. After \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d, the bus calls at \u201cElmers End Green\u201d, \u201cEden Park Avenue\u201d, \u201cCromwell Road Elmers End\u201d, \u201cBeckenham Hospital\u201d, \u201cCroydon Road \/ War Memorial\u201d, \u201cBeckenham High Street \/ War Memorial\u201d, \u201cManor Road (BR3)\u201d, \u201cBeckenham Junction Station\u201d, \u201cCopers Cope Road\u201d, \u201cBrackley Road\u201d. Then \u201cStumps Hill Lane\u201d, \u201cHighland Croft\u201d, \u201cBeckenham Hill Station\u201d, \u201cBeckenham Hill Road \/ Primrose Close\u201d, \u201cSouthend Lane \/ Bellingham\u201d, \u201cCatford Police Station\u201d, \u201cBellingham Road\u201d, \u201cNewquay Road\u201d, \u201cInchmery Road\u201d, \u201cBargery Road\u201d. Then \u201cBromley Road \/ Lewisham Town Hall\u201d, \u201cThe Catford Centre\u201d, \u201cRosenthal Road\u201d, \u201cMount Pleasant Road \/ Lewisham\u201d, \u201cLewisham Hospital\u201d, \u201cLewisham Park\u201d, \u201cLewisham Fire Station\u201d, \u201cLewisham Centre\u201d, \u201cLockmead Road\u201d, \u201cThe Squirrels\u201d. Then \u201cSt Margaret&#8217;s Church \/ Brandram Road\u201d, \u201cBlackheath Hospital\u201d, \u201cBlackheath\u201d, \u201cRoyal Parade (SE3)\u201d, \u201cThe Clarendon Hotel\u201d, \u201cMaze Hill\u201d, \u201cVanbrugh Pk \/ Beaconsfield Rd\u201d, \u201cBlackheath \/ Royal Standard\u201d, \u201cWyndcliff Road\u201d, \u201cCharlton Road \/ Victoria Way\u201d. Before \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d: \u201cCharlton Village\u201d, \u201cCharlton Park Road\u201d, \u201cCemetery Lane\u201d, \u201cErwood Road\u201d, \u201cArtillery Place \/ Frances Street\u201d, \u201cThe Woolwich Centre\u201d, \u201cWoolwich Arsenal Station\u201d, \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d, \u201cBurrage Road\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back, from \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d to \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d: 52 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, \u201cArtillery Place\/J ohn Wilson St\u201d, \u201cCharlton House\u201d, \u201cVanburgh Park\/Stratheden Road\u201d, \u201cMorley Road\u201d, \u201cCatford Bus Garage\u201d and \u201cGreen Man Community Hub\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cElmers End Green\u201d, \u201cBeckenham Hill Road \/ Primrose Close\u201d, \u201cBargery Road\u201d, \u201cRoyal Parade (SE3)\u201d, \u201cCharlton Village\u201d and \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cElmers End Green\u201d \u2192 \u201cEden Park Avenue\u201d (200 m), \u201cBeckenham Hill Road \/ Primrose Close\u201d \u2192 \u201cGreen Man Community Hub\u201d (100 m), \u201cBargery Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cInchmery Road\u201d (250 m) and \u201cRoyal Parade (SE3)\u201d \u2192 \u201cThe Clarendon Hotel\u201d (200 m). Towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d, board nearby: \u201cArtillery Place\/J ohn Wilson St\u201d \u2192 \u201cThe Woolwich Centre\u201d (250 m), \u201cCharlton House\u201d \u2192 \u201cCharlton Village\u201d (200 m), \u201cVanburgh Park\/Stratheden Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cVanbrugh Pk \/ Beaconsfield Rd\u201d (250 m) and \u201cMorley Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cLewisham Fire Station\u201d (200 m).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_change\"><\/span>Where to change<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On part of the route, between \u201cSouthend Lane \/ Bellingham\u201d and \u201cLewisham Centre\u201d it shares the road with routes 136 and 208; between \u201cVanbrugh Pk \/ Beaconsfield Rd\u201d and \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d it shares the road with route 53; between \u201cNewquay Road\u201d and \u201cLewisham Centre\u201d it shares the road with routes 47 and 199.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d: buses 289, 356 and 367<\/li>\n<li>\u201cElmers End Green\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 194, 356, 358 and 367<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEden Park Avenue\u201d: buses 194, 356, 358 and 367<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCromwell Road Elmers End\u201d: buses 194 and 358<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cBeckenham Hospital\u201d to \u201cBeckenham High Street \/ War Memorial\u201d: buses 194, 227, 352, 354, 358 and 367<\/li>\n<li>\u201cManor Road (BR3)\u201d: tram Tram; buses 162, 227, 352, 354 and 367<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBeckenham Junction Station\u201d: tram Tram; buses 162, 227, 354 and 367<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCopers Cope Road\u201d: tram Tram; buses 162 and 354<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBrackley Road\u201d: bus 352<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStumps Hill Lane\u201d: bus 352<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBeckenham Hill Station\u201d: buses 181 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBeckenham Hill Road \/ Primrose Close\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 181, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSouthend Lane \/ Bellingham\u201d: buses 181, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCatford Police Station\u201d: buses 181, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBellingham Road\u201d: buses 171, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNewquay Road\u201d: buses 171 and 320<\/li>\n<li>\u201cInchmery Road\u201d: buses 171, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBargery Road\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 171, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBromley Road \/ Lewisham Town Hall\u201d: buses 75, 124, 160, 171, 181, 185, 202, 284, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Catford Centre\u201d: buses 75, 124, 160, 171, 181, 185, 202, 284, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRosenthal Road\u201d: buses 75, 124, 160, 181, 185, 202 and 284<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMount Pleasant Road \/ Lewisham\u201d: buses 75 and 185<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLewisham Hospital\u201d: buses 75 and 185<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLewisham Park\u201d: buses 75, 122, 181, 185, 225, 284, 484 and P4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLewisham Fire Station\u201d: buses 75, 122, 181, 185, 225, 284, 484 and P4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLewisham Centre\u201d: buses 21, 75, 89, 108, 122, 129, 178, 181, 185, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 436, 484, BL1 and P4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLockmead Road\u201d: buses 21, 75, 89, 108, 122, 129, 178, 181, 185, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 436, 484, BL1 and P4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Squirrels\u201d: buses 89, 108, 122, 178, 261, 273 and 321<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSt Margaret&#8217;s Church \/ Brandram Road\u201d: buses 89 and 108<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBlackheath Hospital\u201d: buses 89, 108, 202, 380 and SL4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBlackheath\u201d: buses 89, 108, 202, 380, 386 and SL4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRoyal Parade (SE3)\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 89, 108, 202, 380, 386 and SL4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Clarendon Hotel\u201d: buses 89, 108, 202, 380, 386 and SL4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMaze Hill\u201d: buses 89, 108, 202, 380 and SL4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVanbrugh Pk \/ Beaconsfield Rd\u201d: buses 108, 202, 286, 335, 380 and 386<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBlackheath \/ Royal Standard\u201d: buses 108, 202, 286, 335, 380 and 386<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWyndcliff Road\u201d: bus 380<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharlton Road \/ Victoria Way\u201d: buses 380 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharlton Village\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 380 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharlton Park Road\u201d: buses 380 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCemetery Lane\u201d: bus 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cErwood Road\u201d: bus 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cArtillery Place \/ Frances Street\u201d: buses 291, 380 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Woolwich Centre\u201d: buses 51, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 178, 180, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386 and 469<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWoolwich Arsenal Station\u201d: buses 51, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 178, 180, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 51, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 178, 180, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBurrage Road\u201d (only towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d): buses 51, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 180, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d: buses 51, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 180, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWoolwich Station\u201d: buses 51, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 178, 180, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cArtillery Place\/J ohn Wilson St\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 122, 161, 178, 244, 291, 380, 469 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharlton House\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 380 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVanburgh Park\/Stratheden Road\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 89, 108, 202, 286, 335, 380, 386 and SL4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMorley Road\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 21, 75, 108, 122, 129, 181, 185, 225, 284, 380, 436, 484, BL1 and P4<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCatford Bus Garage\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 171, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreen Man Community Hub\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 181, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPrimrose Close\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 181, 320 and 336<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBeckenham High St \/ Kelsey Sq\u201d (only towards \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d): buses 162, 194, 227, 352, 354, 358 and 367<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/tram-route-tram-london\">tram Tram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-bl1-london\">bus BL1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-p4-london\">bus P4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl11-london\">bus SL11<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl4-london\">bus SL4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-21-london\">bus 21<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passes_and_concessions\"><\/span>Passes and concessions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Which passes are available and who travels free is explained on a separate page: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-london\">how to pay for public transport in London<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_and_answers\"><\/span>Questions and answers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_does_bus_54_start_its_return_journey\"><\/span>Where does bus 54 start its return journey?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d (100 m from \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_change_from_bus_54_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 54 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cLewisham Centre\u201d and \u201cLockmead Road\u201d (21, 75, 89, 108, 122, 129, 178, 181, 185, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 436, 484, BL1 and P4). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 3 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 54 in London goes from \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d to \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d. The return journey starts at \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d (100 m from \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d). All routes in London \u2192 Where bus 54 goes Towards \u201cPlumstead Road \/ Burrage Road\u201d: 51 stops. After \u201cElmers End Interchange\u201d, the bus calls [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":23126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9020],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-23122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-im-a-passenger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23138,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23122\/revisions\/23138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23122"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=23122"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=23122"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=23122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}