SL6 bus: Russell Square – West Croydon

Arriva London South bus SL6 runs between West Croydon and Russell Square via Thornton Heath, Upper Norwood, Norwood New Town and West Norwood. Runs Monday to Friday. On Tuesday 3 November the first bus from West Croydon leaves at 05:50 and the last at 08:30 (12 journeys).

Operated by Arriva London South. Timetable for Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last SL6 bus from West Croydon to Russell Square?
On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves West Croydon at 05:50 and the last at 08:30, 12 journeys in all.
When is the first and last SL6 bus from Russell Square to West Croydon?
On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Russell Square at 15:40 and the last at 18:50, 12 journeys in all.
Does the SL6 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Friday.
How often does the SL6 bus run?
On Tuesday 3 November there are 12 journeys from West Croydon, at 05:50, 06:05, 06:20, 06:35, 06:50, 07:02, 07:13 and 07:25 and later.
Where does the SL6 bus stop?
Main stops from West Croydon to Russell Square: West Croydon Bus Station (West Croydon), Talbot Road Thornton Heath (Thornton Heath), S Norwood Hill / All Saints Ch (Upper Norwood), Crown Point / Beulah Hill (Norwood New Town), Norwood Road / Robson Road (West Norwood), Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (Waterloo), Holborn Station (Holborn), Russell Square Station (Russell Square). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the SL6 bus?
Arriva London South.

West Croydon to Russell Square

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12
West Croydon Bus Station05:5006:0506:2006:3506:5007:0207:1307:2507:3807:5508:1208:30
Talbot Road Thornton Heath05:5606:1206:2706:4306:5807:1007:2207:3407:4708:0408:2108:39
S Norwood Hill / All Saints Ch, Upper Norwood06:0206:1806:3306:4907:0507:1707:2907:4107:5508:1208:2908:47
Crown Point / Beulah Hill, Norwood New Town06:0806:2406:3906:5607:1307:2607:3907:5308:0808:2408:3908:56
Norwood Road / Robson Road, West Norwood06:1306:2906:4407:0207:2007:3407:4808:0308:1808:3408:4909:05
Waterloo Station / Tenison Way06:3906:5707:1407:3407:5308:0908:2408:4108:5709:1209:2609:40
Holborn Station06:4607:0407:2107:4208:0108:1708:3308:5009:0609:2109:3509:49
Russell Square Station06:5007:0807:2507:4608:0608:2208:3808:5509:1109:2609:4009:54

Russell Square to West Croydon

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12
Russell Square Station15:4016:0016:2016:3516:5017:0517:2017:3517:5018:1018:3018:50
Kingsway / Holborn Station15:4816:0816:2816:4316:5817:1317:2817:4317:5818:1818:3818:57
Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road15:5916:1916:3916:5417:0917:2417:3917:5418:0918:2918:4919:08
Norwood Road / Robson Road, West Norwood16:3816:5817:1817:3317:4818:0318:1718:3018:4419:0319:2119:39
Crown Point / Beulah Hill, Norwood New Town16:4517:0517:2517:4017:5518:1018:2318:3618:5019:0919:2719:44
Beulah Hill /All Saints Church, Upper Norwood16:5317:1317:3317:4818:0318:1818:3118:4318:5719:1619:3319:50
Talbot Road Thornton Heath17:0217:2217:4217:5718:1218:2718:4018:5219:0519:2419:4119:57
West Croydon Bus Station17:1217:3217:5218:0718:2218:3618:4919:0119:1419:3219:4920:04

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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