The average bus between Putney and Eltham takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. 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 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Putney is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Eltham at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Charing Cross and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Putney to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Putney station and arriving at Eltham station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Putney to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Wandsworth Plain station.
Putney to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham High Street / Roper Street station.
The distance between Putney and Eltham is 18.8 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Wandsworth Plain to Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 2h 17m.