Bus route 136 in London: Grove Park Station ↔ Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway

Bus route 136 in London links “Grove Park Station” and “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”.

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The route of bus 136

From “Grove Park Station” to “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”: 59 stops. On the way: “The Green (BR1)”, “Northover”, “Downham Way / Southover”, “Headcorn Road”, “Downham Way / Valeswood Road”, “St. Barnabas Hall”, “Glenbow Road”, “Rangefield Road”, “Bromley Road / Downham Way”, “Old Bromley Road”. Then “Green Man Community Hub”, “Southend Lane / Bellingham”, “Catford Police Station”, “Bellingham Road”, “Newquay Road”, “Inchmery Road”, “Bargery Road”, “Bromley Road / Lewisham Town Hall”, “The Catford Centre”, “Rosenthal Road”. Then “Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham”, “Lewisham Hospital”, “Lewisham Park”, “Lewisham Fire Station”, “Lewisham Centre”, “Lewisham Clock Tower”, “Lewisham Station”, “Lewisham Station / Loampit Vale”, “Loampit Vale / Jerrard Street”, “Undercliff Road”. Then “Lewisham College / Ashmead School”, “Lucas Street”, “Malpas Road”, “Amersham Road”, “Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths”, “New Cross Gate Station”, “New Cross Bus Garage”, “New Cross Fire Station”, “Pomeroy Street”, “Queens Road Peckham Station”. Then “Carlton Grove”, “Clayton Road (SE15)”, “Hanover Park”, “Harris Academy / Peckham”, “Peckham Road / Southampton Way”, “Southampton Way Estate”, “Sedgmoor Place”, “Cottage Green”, “St George’s Way / Burgess Park”, “Albany Road / Wells Way”. Before “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”: “Alsace Road”, “East Street Walworth”, “Balfour Street”, “Larcom Street Newington”, “Elephant Park”, “Hampton Street”, “Elephant & Castle Station”.

The return journey is different. Towards “Grove Park Station”: 56 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, “Southampton Way / Peckham Road”, “Peckham Library”, “Peckham Post Office”, “Marquis Of Granby”, “Tyrwhitt Road/St Johns Station” and “Morley Road”. Only in the direction of “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway” does it call at, among others, “Northover”, “Downham Way / Valeswood Road”, “Bromley Road / Downham Way”, “Bargery Road”, “Lewisham Clock Tower” and “Lewisham Station / Loampit Vale”. For the way back, board nearby: “Northover” → “Downham Way / Northover” (100 m), “Downham Way / Valeswood Road” → “Valeswood Road” (50 m), “Bromley Road / Downham Way” → “Rangefield Road” (150 m) and “Bargery Road” → “Inchmery Road” (250 m). Towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”, board nearby: “Southampton Way / Peckham Road” → “Peckham Road / Southampton Way” (150 m), “Peckham Library” → “Hanover Park” (100 m), “Peckham Post Office” → “Clayton Road (SE15)” (150 m) and “Marquis Of Granby” → “Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths” (100 m).

Other routes along the way

Shared sections with other routes: between “Lewisham Centre” and “Peckham Road / Southampton Way” it shares the road with route 436; between “Bromley Road / Downham Way” and “Lewisham Centre” it shares the road with route 208; between “Hanover Park” and “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway” it shares the road with route 343.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Grove Park Station”: buses 124, 126, 181, 261, 273, 284 and SL4
• “The Green (BR1)”: buses 124, 126, 181, 261, 273, 284 and SL4
• “Northover” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 124, 181 and 284
• “Downham Way / Southover”: buses 124, 181 and 284
• “Headcorn Road”: buses 181 and 336
• “Downham Way / Valeswood Road” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 181 and 336
• “St. Barnabas Hall”: buses 181 and 336
• “Glenbow Road”: buses 181 and 336
• “Rangefield Road”: buses 181, 320 and 336
• “Bromley Road / Downham Way” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 181 and 320
• “Old Bromley Road”: buses 181 and 320
• Stops from “Green Man Community Hub” to “Catford Police Station”: buses 181, 320 and 336
• “Bellingham Road”: buses 171, 199, 320 and 336
• “Newquay Road”: buses 171, 199 and 320
• “Inchmery Road”: buses 171, 199, 320 and 336
• “Bargery Road” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 171, 199, 320 and 336
• “Bromley Road / Lewisham Town Hall”: buses 75, 124, 160, 171, 181, 185, 199, 202, 284, 320 and 336
• “The Catford Centre”: buses 75, 124, 160, 171, 181, 185, 199, 202, 284, 320 and 336
• “Rosenthal Road”: buses 75, 124, 160, 181, 185, 199, 202 and 284
• “Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham”: buses 75, 185 and 199
• “Lewisham Hospital”: buses 75, 185 and 199
• “Lewisham Park”: buses 75, 122, 181, 185, 199, 225, 284, 484 and P4
• “Lewisham Fire Station”: buses 75, 122, 181, 185, 199, 225, 284, 484 and P4
• “Lewisham Centre”: buses 75, 89, 108, 122, 129, 178, 181, 185, 199, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 484, BL1 and P4
• “Lewisham Clock Tower” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 75, 89, 108, 122, 129, 178, 181, 185, 199, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 484, BL1 and P4
• “Lewisham Station”: buses 75, 89, 108, 129, 178, 181, 185, 199, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 484, BL1 and P4
• “Lewisham Station / Loampit Vale” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 75, 89, 108, 129, 178, 181, 185, 199, 225, 261, 273, 284, 321, 380, 484, BL1 and P4
• “Loampit Vale / Jerrard Street”: buses 75, 89, 108, 178, 181, 185, 225, 261, 284, 321, 484, BL1 and P4
• “Undercliff Road”: buses 225 and 321
• “Lewisham College / Ashmead School”: bus 321
• “Lucas Street”: buses 171, 172 and 321
• “Malpas Road”: buses 171, 172 and 321
• “Amersham Road”: buses 53, 171, 172, 177, 225, 321 and 453
• “Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 53, 171, 172, 177, 225, 321, 453 and BL1
• “New Cross Gate Station”: buses 36, 53, 171, 172, 177, 225, 321, 453, BL1 and P13
• “New Cross Bus Garage”: buses 36, 53, 171, 172, 177, 321, 453, BL1 and P13
• “New Cross Fire Station”: buses 36, 53, 171, 172, 177, 453 and P13
• “Pomeroy Street”: buses 36, 78, 171, 177, P12 and P13
• “Queens Road Peckham Station”: buses 36, 171, 177, P12 and P13
• “Carlton Grove”: buses 12, 36, 37, 63, 171, 177, 197, 345, 363, 381, P12 and P13
• “Clayton Road (SE15)” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 171, 177, 197, 345, 363, 381, P12 and P13
• “Hanover Park” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 171, 177, 197, 345, 363, 381, P12 and P13
• “Harris Academy / Peckham”: buses 12, 36, 63, 78, 171, 345, 363, 381, P12 and P13
• “Peckham Road / Southampton Way” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 12, 36, 171 and 345
• “Southampton Way Estate”: buses 12, 36, 171 and 345
• Stops from “St George’s Way / Burgess Park” to “East Street Walworth”: bus 42
• “Balfour Street”: buses 1, 42, 53, 63, 172, 188, 363, 415 and 453
• “Larcom Street Newington”: buses 1, 53, 63, 172, 188, 363, 415 and 453
• “Elephant Park”: buses 1, 12, 35, 40, 53, 63, 68, 133, 148, 155, 171, 172, 176, 188, 196, 333, 363, 415, 453, 468, BL1 and P5
• “Hampton Street” (only towards “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”): buses 1, 12, 35, 40, 53, 63, 68, 133, 148, 155, 171, 172, 176, 188, 196, 333, 363, 415, 453, 468, BL1 and P5
• “Elephant & Castle Station”: buses 1, 12, 35, 40, 53, 63, 68, 133, 148, 155, 171, 172, 176, 188, 196, 333, 344, 360, 363, 415, 453, 468, BL1, C10 and P5
• “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway”: buses 1, 12, 35, 40, 53, 63, 68, 133, 148, 155, 171, 172, 176, 188, 196, 333, 344, 360, 363, 415, 453, 468, BL1, C10 and P5
• “Southampton Way / Peckham Road” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 12, 36, 171 and 345
• “Peckham Library” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 171, 177, 197, 345, 363, 381, P12 and P13
• “Peckham Post Office” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 171, 177, 197, 345, 363, 381, P12 and P13
• “Marquis Of Granby” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 53, 171, 172, 177, 225, 321, 453 and BL1
• “Tyrwhitt Road/St Johns Station” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 225 and 321
• “Morley Road” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 75, 108, 122, 129, 181, 185, 199, 225, 284, 380, 484, BL1 and P4
• “Catford Bus Garage” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 171, 199, 320 and 336
• “Valeswood Road” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 181 and 336
• “Downham Way / Northover” (only towards “Grove Park Station”): buses 124, 181 and 284

Pages for these routes: bus BL1, bus C10, bus P12, bus P13, bus P4, bus P5, bus SL4, bus 1, bus 12, bus 35, bus 36, bus 37, bus 40, bus 42, bus 53, bus 63, bus 68, bus 75, bus 78, bus 89, bus 108, bus 122, bus 124, bus 126, bus 129, bus 133.

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Questions about bus 136

Does bus 136 go to “Catford Police Station”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 136 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Elephant & Castle Station” and “Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway” (1, 12, 35, 40, 53, 63, 68, 133, 148, 155, 171, 172, 176, 188, 196, 333, 344, 360, 363, 415, 453, 468, BL1, C10 and P5). All other stops with connections are listed above.

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