The average bus between Putney and Eltham takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Putney to Eltham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Putney and Eltham. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Putney is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Eltham at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Peckham Bus Station and take an average of 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Putney to Eltham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Putney to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Putney station and arriving at Eltham station via Peckham Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Putney to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Putney Station.
Putney to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Peckham Bus Station.
The distance between Putney and Eltham is 18.8 km. The road distance is 25 km.
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Putney Station to Peckham Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 1h 8m.