London Bus Line 197: Live Tracking, Route & Stops

Live vehicle countdown, interactive route sequence, and arrival tracker for Line 197.

🚍 London Bus Line 197: Route, Terminals & Stops Guide

Peckham Bus Station ⇄ Fairfield Halls (53 stops)

Official Transit Route

🚏 Complete Route Stops List (In Order of Travel)

  1. Peckham Bus Station (Stop E)
  2. The Aylesham Centre (Stop N)
  3. Peckham Rye Station (Stop V)
  4. Nigel Road (Stop EA)
  5. Peckham Rye / East Dulwich Road (Stop WN)
  6. The Gardens (Stop WQ)
  7. Barry Road / Peckham Rye (Stop WS)
  8. Upland Road (Stop WT)
  9. Underhill Road (Stop DZ)
  10. Goodrich Road (Stop DD)
  11. Eynella Road / Dulwich Library (Stop DE)
  12. Upland Road (Stop DF)
  13. Overhill Road (Stop DH)
  14. Grove Tavern (Stop MA)
  15. Lordship Lane / Wood Vale (Stop MD)
  16. Horniman Museum (Stop ME)
  17. Forest Hill Station / London Road (Stop A)
  18. Forest Hill Pools (Stop ->S)
  19. Dartmouth Road / Thorpewood Avenue (Stop M)
  20. Sydenham School (Stop P)
  21. Sydenham / the Woodman (Stop R)
  22. Peak Hill (Stop Z)
  23. Sydenham Station / Kirkdale (Stop F)
  24. Cricketers Walk (Stop B)
  25. St Christopher's Hospice (Stop L)
  26. Springfield Road (Stop M)
  27. Thicket Road (Stop N)
  28. High Street / Penge West Station (Stop C)
  29. High Street / Maple Road (Stop D)
  30. High Street / Green Lane (Stop F)
  31. Penge / Pawleyne Arms (Stop H)
  32. Avenue Road (Stop J)
  33. Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road (Stop K)
  34. Anerley Road / Worbeck Road (Stop L)
  35. Anerley / the Mitre (Stop M)
  36. Derwent Road (Stop N)
  37. Selby Road (Stop P)
  38. Sunnybank (Stop ->S)
  39. Portland Road / Norwood Jct Station (Stop P)
  40. Harrington Road (Stop PM)
  41. South Norwood Leisure Centre (Stop PL)
  42. Croydon Arena (Stop WK)
  43. Woodside Green (Stop WE)
  44. Blackhorse Lane (Stop WB)
  45. Northway Road (Stop ->W)
  46. Burnham Gardens
  47. Gordon Crescent (Stop ->W)
  48. Lower Addiscombe Road (Stop ->W)
  49. Leslie Grove (Stop ->S)
  50. Cross Road (Stop E0)
  51. Addiscombe Road (Stop E5)
  52. East Croydon Station (Stop E7)
  53. Fairfield Halls (Stop Z1)

ℹ️ Route Information & Traveling on Bus Line 197

Bus Line 197 is a vital urban transit artery operating within London's public transportation network under Transport for London (TfL). Providing reliable, frequent service connecting Peckham Bus Station and Fairfield Halls, Line 197 serves 53 designated stops along its official route. Whether you are commuting to central commercial districts, visiting key cultural landmarks, or transferring to local rail and metro interchanges, Line 197 offers an accessible and sustainable travel choice across London.

💳 Fares, Ticketing & Boarding Rules

Ticketing & Fares for London Buses: TfL buses in London are entirely cashless. Passengers pay using contactless bank cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or an Oyster card. The standard adult bus fare is £1.75, which includes the TfL Hopper Fare offering unlimited bus journeys within one hour of first tapping in. Boarding & Etiquette: Board through the front doors of the double-decker or single-decker bus and touch your contactless card or Oyster card onto the yellow card reader. You do not need to touch out when exiting. All public buses operating on Line 197 are fully accessible with priority seating for elderly passengers, pregnant travelers, and riders with reduced mobility. Live countdown arrivals and vehicle GPS tracking on LiveBus.city are updated dynamically via official Transport for London (TfL) open data feeds.