{"id":25875,"date":"2026-09-26T20:24:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T19:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/bus-route-161-london"},"modified":"2026-09-26T20:24:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T19:24:24","slug":"bus-route-161-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/25875-bus-route-161-london","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 161 in London: Chislehurst War Memorial \u2194 North Greenwich Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 161 in London goes from \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d to \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d. One stop is served in one direction only.<\/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-6ac74be7f2713\" 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-6ac74be7f2713\"  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\/25875-bus-route-161-london\/#Where_bus_161_goes\" >Where bus 161 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\/25875-bus-route-161-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\/25875-bus-route-161-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\/25875-bus-route-161-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\/25875-bus-route-161-london\/#Does_bus_161_go_to_%E2%80%9CMottingham_Station%E2%80%9D\" >Does bus 161 go to \u201cMottingham Station\u201d?<\/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\/25875-bus-route-161-london\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_161_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 161 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_bus_161_goes\"><\/span>Where bus 161 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-161-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ilondon.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-london-bus-161-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 161 in London on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>From \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d to \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d: 49 stops. On the way: \u201cCentre Common Road\/War Memorial\u201d, \u201cChislehurst \/ Ashfield Lane\u201d, \u201cChislehurst Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d, \u201cIngleby Way\u201d, \u201cOakdene Avenue\u201d, \u201cElmstead Lane\u201d, \u201cMottingham Road \/ Ravensworth Road\u201d, \u201cMottingham \/ Prince Of Wales\u201d, \u201cCourt Road \/ Mottingham Road\u201d, \u201cMottingham Station\u201d. Then \u201cRoyal Blackheath Golf Club\u201d, \u201cEltham Church \/ Court Yard\u201d, \u201cEltham Church \/ Well Hall Road\u201d, \u201cEltham Station \/ Sherard Road\u201d, \u201cWell Hall Road\/Kidbrooke Lane\u201d, \u201cWell Hall Road \/ Well Hall Roundabout\u201d, \u201cDickson Road\u201d, \u201cArbroath Road\u201d, \u201cWell Hall Road \/ Dunblane Road\u201d, \u201cWell Hall Road \/ Broad Walk\u201d. Then \u201cShooters Hill Rd\/Well Hall Rd\u201d, \u201cGreenwich Heights\u201d, \u201cQueen Elizabeth Hospital \/ West Entrance\u201d, \u201cQueen Elizabeth Hospital \/ Main Entrance\u201d, \u201cHa Road \/ Repository Road\u201d, \u201cGunner Lane\u201d, \u201cNaafi Messing Store\u201d, \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d, \u201cBurrage Road\u201d, \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d. Then \u201cBeresford Sq\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d, \u201cWoolwich Ferry\u201d, \u201cKingsman Street\u201d, \u201cProspect Vale\u201d, \u201cWarspite Road\u201d, \u201cCleveley Close\u201d, \u201cGreenwich Trust School\u201d, \u201cWoolwich Road \/ Charlton Lane\u201d, \u201cStone Lake Retail Park\u201d, \u201cCharlton Station \/ Woolwich Road\u201d. Before \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d: \u201cWoolwich Road \/ Gallions Road\u201d, \u201cWoolwich Road \/ Victoria Way\u201d, \u201cRainton Road\u201d, \u201cMillennium Leisure Park East\u201d, \u201cMillennium Leisure Park West\u201d, \u201cMillennium Village South\u201d, \u201cMillennium Village \/ Oval Square\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back the bus takes a different route, from \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d to \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d (49 stops). Only in this direction does it call at \u201cYateley Street\u201d, \u201cFrances Street\u201d, \u201cJohn Wilson Street \/ Powis Street\u201d, \u201cCalderwood Street\u201d, \u201cWoolwich Arsenal Station\u201d, \u201cClaydown Mews\u201d, \u201cHa Road \/ Grand Depot Road\u201d, \u201cShooters Hill Road\/Baker Road\u201d, \u201cEltham Station \/ Lassa Road\u201d, \u201cMottingham Road \/ Court Road\u201d and \u201cAlbany Road Chislehurst\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cChislehurst Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d, \u201cCourt Road \/ Mottingham Road\u201d, \u201cDickson Road\u201d, \u201cHa Road \/ Repository Road\u201d, \u201cNaafi Messing Store\u201d and \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cChislehurst Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d \u2192 \u201cAlbany Road Chislehurst\u201d (100 m), \u201cCourt Road \/ Mottingham Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cMottingham Road \/ Court Road\u201d (50 m), \u201cDickson Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cWell Hall Road \/ Well Hall Roundabout\u201d (250 m) and \u201cHa Road \/ Repository Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cQueen Elizabeth Hospital \/ Main Entrance\u201d (350 m). Towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d, board nearby: \u201cYateley Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cWarspite Road\u201d (150 m), \u201cFrances Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cKingsman Street\u201d (100 m), \u201cJohn Wilson Street \/ Powis Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cWoolwich Ferry\u201d (100 m) and \u201cCalderwood Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cBeresford Sq\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d (300 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>Shared sections with other routes: between \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d and \u201cRainton Road\u201d it shares the road with route 177; between \u201cWoolwich Station\u201d and \u201cStone Lake Retail Park\u201d it shares the road with route 180; between \u201cGreenwich Heights\u201d and \u201cNaafi Messing Store\u201d it shares the road with route 178.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d: buses 61, 160, 162, 269 and SL3<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCentre Common Road\/War Memorial\u201d: buses 61, 160, 162, 269 and SL3<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChislehurst \/ Ashfield Lane\u201d: buses 61, 160, 162 and R7<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChislehurst Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): buses 61, 160, 162 and R7<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIngleby Way\u201d: buses 61, 160, 162 and R7<\/li>\n<li>\u201cElmstead Lane\u201d: buses 124 and 314<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMottingham Road \/ Ravensworth Road\u201d: bus 124<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMottingham \/ Prince Of Wales\u201d: bus 124<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCourt Road \/ Mottingham Road\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): bus 124<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMottingham Station\u201d: bus 124<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEltham Church \/ Court Yard\u201d: buses 124, 132, 160, 162, 233, 286, 314, 321, B15 and B16<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEltham Church \/ Well Hall Road\u201d: buses 124, 132, 160, 162, 233, 286, 314, 321, B15 and B16<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEltham Station \/ Sherard Road\u201d: buses 132, 162, 233, 286 and 314<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWell Hall Road\/Kidbrooke Lane\u201d: buses 122, 132, 162, 233, 286 and 314<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWell Hall Road \/ Well Hall Roundabout\u201d: buses 122, 132 and 286<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDickson Road\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): buses 122, 132 and 286<\/li>\n<li>\u201cArbroath Road\u201d: bus 122<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWell Hall Road \/ Dunblane Road\u201d: bus 122<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWell Hall Road \/ Broad Walk\u201d: buses 89, 122, 244 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShooters Hill Rd\/Well Hall Rd\u201d: buses 89, 122, 244 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreenwich Heights\u201d: buses 89, 244, 291, 386, 469 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cQueen Elizabeth Hospital \/ West Entrance\u201d: buses 244, 291, 386, 469 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cQueen Elizabeth Hospital \/ Main Entrance\u201d: buses 244, 291, 386, 469 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHa Road \/ Repository Road\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): buses 291, 386, 469 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGunner Lane\u201d: buses 122, 244, 386 and 469<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNaafi Messing Store\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): buses 53, 54, 122, 244, 291, 380, 386, 422 and 469<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d to \u201cBeresford Sq\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): buses 51, 53, 54, 96, 99, 122, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 422, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWoolwich Ferry\u201d: buses 51, 99, 291 and 386<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKingsman Street\u201d: bus 380<\/li>\n<li>\u201cProspect Vale\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d): bus 380<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWarspite Road\u201d: bus 380<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStone Lake Retail Park\u201d: buses 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharlton Station \/ Woolwich Road\u201d: buses 380, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWoolwich Road \/ Gallions Road\u201d: buses 380, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWoolwich Road \/ Victoria Way\u201d: buses 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRainton Road\u201d: buses 129, 286, 335 and 422<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMillennium Leisure Park East\u201d: buses 129, 132, 286, 335, 422, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMillennium Leisure Park West\u201d: buses 129, 132, 188, 335, 422, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMillennium Village South\u201d: buses 129, 132, 335, 422, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMillennium Village \/ Oval Square\u201d: buses 129, 132, 335, 422, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d: buses 129, 132, 188, 335, 422, 486 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cYateley Street\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): bus 380<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFrances Street\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): bus 380<\/li>\n<li>\u201cJohn Wilson Street \/ Powis Street\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 51, 99, 291 and 386<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCalderwood Street\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 51, 53, 54, 96, 99, 122, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 422 and 469<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWoolwich Arsenal Station\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 51, 53, 54, 96, 99, 122, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 422, 469 and SL11<\/li>\n<li>\u201cClaydown Mews\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 51, 53, 54, 122, 244, 291, 380, 386, 422 and 469<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHa Road \/ Grand Depot Road\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 122, 244, 386 and 469<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShooters Hill Road\/Baker Road\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 89, 244, 386 and 486<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEltham Station \/ Lassa Road\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 124, 132, 160, 162, 233, 286, 314, 321, B15 and B16<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMottingham Road \/ Court Road\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): bus 124<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAlbany Road Chislehurst\u201d (only towards \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d): buses 61, 160, 162 and R7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-b15-london\">bus B15<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-b16-london\">bus B16<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-r7-london\">bus R7<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl11-london\">bus SL11<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-sl3-london\">bus SL3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-51-london\">bus 51<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-53-london\">bus 53<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-54-london\">bus 54<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-61-london\">bus 61<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-89-london\">bus 89<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-96-london\">bus 96<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/24327-bus-route-99-london\">bus 99<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-122-london\">bus 122<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-124-london\">bus 124<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-129-london\">bus 129<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/bus-route-132-london\">bus 132<\/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=\"Does_bus_161_go_to_%E2%80%9CMottingham_Station%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Does bus 161 go to \u201cMottingham Station\u201d?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, in both directions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_change_from_bus_161_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 161 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cVincent Road\/Woolwich Arsenal\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d; 51, 53, 54, 96, 99, 122, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 422, 469 and SL11) and \u201cBurrage Road\u201d (only towards \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d; 51, 53, 54, 96, 99, 122, 244, 291, 301, 380, 386, 422, 469 and SL11). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 26 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for London (TfL).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 161 in London goes from \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d to \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d. One stop is served in one direction only. All routes in London \u2192 Where bus 161 goes From \u201cChislehurst War Memorial\u201d to \u201cNorth Greenwich Station\u201d: 49 stops. On the way: \u201cCentre Common Road\/War Memorial\u201d, \u201cChislehurst \/ Ashfield Lane\u201d, \u201cChislehurst Sainsbury&#8217;s\u201d, \u201cIngleby [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":25876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9020],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-25875","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\/25875","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=25875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25889,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25875\/revisions\/25889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilondon.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=25875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}