Greenwich Bus Lanes & Bus Gates — Operating Times

Camera-enforced bus lanes and bus gates in Greenwich, with hours, permitted vehicles and fines. Bus lane PCNs here are £160, reduced to £80 if paid within 14 days.

Covers Woolwich, Eltham, Charlton, Blackheath, Plumstead, Thamesmead, Abbey Wood, Kidbrooke, New Eltham and Shooter's Hill — bus lanes and bus gates in these areas are enforced by Royal Borough of Greenwich, so any we track there are listed below. They are listed by road name, exactly as the road appears on the PCN and the roadside sign.

RoadTypeOperating timesWho can use it
Anchor And Hope LaneAnchor And Hope Lane (southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Baker RoadBaker Road (south-east bound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Blackwall LaneBlackwall Lane (northbound and southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Bugsby's WayBugsby's Way (westbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Pedal cycles
Central WayCentral Way (south-west bound, north-east bound, northbound and southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Charlton Church LaneCharlton Church Lane (north-west bound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Creek RoadCreek Road (eastbound and westbound)Bus lane7–7pm dailyBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Greenwich High RoadGreenwich High Road (north-east bound)Bus laneVariesBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Hazel LaneHazel Lane (westbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
John Harrison WayJohn Harrison Way (south-west bound and north-east bound)Bus lane7–7pm Mon–FriBuses
Kidbrooke Park RoadKidbrooke Park Road (north-west bound and south-west bound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Pedal cycles
Lassell StreetLassell Street (north-east bound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Peartree WayPeartree Way (southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Plumstead RoadPlumstead Road (westbound and eastbound)Bus laneVariesBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Romney RoadRomney Road (south-west bound)Bus lane7–7pm dailyBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Shooters HillShooters Hill (westbound)Bus lane7–10am Mon–FriBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
ThistlebrookThistlebrook (northbound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Trafalgar RoadTrafalgar Road (eastbound)Bus lane7–7pm dailyBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Well Hall Road (Greenwich Council)Well Hall Road (southbound)Bus lane4–7pm Mon–FriBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
West ParkwayWest Parkway (north-west bound, south-east bound and south-west bound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Pedal cycles
Westcombe HillWestcombe Hill (north-west bound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Woolwich Church RoadWoolwich Church Road (eastbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Woolwich Church StreetWoolwich Church Street (eastbound and westbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles
Woolwich RoadWoolwich Road (westbound, north-east bound, eastbound and south-west bound)Bus laneVariesBuses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles

🔴 TfL red routes in Greenwich

These bus lanes run through Greenwich but sit on the TfL red route network — they are enforced by Transport for London, not Greenwich Council. The PCN is £160 (£80 if paid within 14 days).

RoadTypeOperating timesWho can use it
Academy RoadAcademy Road (southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more
Blackwall Tunnel Southern ApproachBlackwall Tunnel Southern Approach (southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Crathie RoadCrathie Road (westbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more
Eltham RoadEltham Road (westbound and eastbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more
Pavilion LanePavilion Lane (north-west bound)Bus lane24/7Buses
Well Hall Road (TfL red route)Well Hall Road (northbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more
Woolwich New RoadWoolwich New Road (southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more

Missing a road? Restrictions change and new bus gates appear every year. Check how to look up any bus lane, and remember: the roadside sign is the legal authority.