Bus 45 in London: Denmark Hill to Morden

The number 45 begins near Camberwell Green and ends at Morden, linking south London's Denmark Hill area with the Morden end of the network. The route passes through Brixton, Streatham and Mitcham, so it passes several well-known stations and stops along the way.

The route has around fifty stops in each direction, and the two directions follow the same road for most of their length. Some stop names on the return differ slightly, so it pays to check the exact wording before boarding.

Where the route goes

From Denmark Hill the bus calls at Valmar Road, Loughborough Junction Station and Shakespeare Road before reaching Brixton Station and the Brixton Water Lane stops. It continues through Holmewood Road and the Streatham Hill stops, then passes Streatham Station and Streatham Common Station on its way south.

Beyond Streatham the route runs through Sherwood Park Road and Tamworth Park, reaches the Mitcham stops including Mitcham Tram Stop, then passes Morden Hall Road before finishing at Morden. Travelling from Denmark Hill takes about 75 minutes on weekdays, and the return from Morden takes around 77 minutes.

Stops: Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green - Morden

  1. Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green
  2. Valmar Road
  3. Caldecot Road
  4. Lilford Road (SE5)
  5. Loughborough Junction Station
  6. Shakespeare Road
  7. Moorland Road
  8. Brixton Station Road
  9. Gresham Rd /Brixton Police Stn
  10. Brixton Station
  11. Rush Common
  12. Brixton Water Ln /Brixton Hill
  13. Blenheim Gardens (SW2)
  14. Jebb Avenue / Brixton Prison
  15. New Park Road
  16. Holmewood Road
  17. Streatham Hill/Christchurch Rd
  18. Telford Avenue
  19. Streatham Hill Station / Streatham Hill
  20. Leigham Court Road
  21. Mount Ephraim Road
  22. Kingscourt Road
  23. Becmead Avenue
  24. St Leonard's Church
  25. Streatham Station
  26. Streatham United Reform Church
  27. Greyhound Lane / Streatham High Road
  28. Streatham Common
  29. Streatham Common Station
  30. Braeside Road
  31. Greyhound Terrace
  32. Rowan Crescent
  33. Longthornton Road
  34. Streatham Park Cemetery
  35. Rosemead Avenue Streatham Vale
  36. Northborough Road
  37. Robinhood Lane
  38. Sherwood Park Road (CR4)
  39. Tamworth Park
  40. Pentlands Close
  41. Cedars Avenue
  42. Three Kings Pond
  43. Upper Green East
  44. Glebe Court
  45. Mitcham / Cricket Green
  46. Mitcham Tram Stop
  47. Bishopsford Road Mitcham
  48. Milner Road Mitcham
  49. The Drive Morden
  50. Morden Hall Road /Central Road
  51. Aberconway Road
  52. Morden

Stops: Morden - Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green

  1. Morden
  2. Morden Hall
  3. Morden Hall Road /Central Road
  4. Milner Road Mitcham
  5. Bishopsford Road Mitcham
  6. Mitcham Tram Stop
  7. Gedge Court
  8. Mitcham / Cricket Green
  9. Mitcham / Lower Green
  10. Glebe Court
  11. Upper Green East
  12. Three Kings Pond
  13. Cedars Avenue
  14. Tamworth Park
  15. Sherwood Park Road (CR4)
  16. Robinhood Lane
  17. Northborough Road
  18. Stanford Way
  19. Longthornton Road
  20. Rowan Crescent
  21. Greyhound Terrace
  22. Braeside Road
  23. Streatham Common Station
  24. Tankerville Road
  25. Greyhound Lane / Streatham High Road
  26. Streatham Station
  27. St Leonard's Church
  28. Becmead Avenue
  29. Kingscourt Road
  30. Mount Ephraim Road
  31. Streatham Hill Station / Streatham Hill
  32. Barrhill Road
  33. Telford Avenue
  34. Christchurch Road
  35. Holmewood Road
  36. New Park Road
  37. Jebb Avenue / Brixton Prison
  38. Blenheim Gardens (SW2)
  39. Rush Common
  40. Lambeth Town Hall
  41. Brixton Station
  42. Gresham Rd /Brixton Police Stn
  43. Western Road (SW9)
  44. Brixton Station Road
  45. Shakespeare Road
  46. Loughborough Junction Station
  47. Pomfret Road
  48. Lilford Road (SE5)
  49. Caldecot Road
  50. Valmar Road
  51. Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green

When it runs

On weekdays the first journey from Denmark Hill leaves at 00:14 and the last at 23:57, with 89 journeys in that direction. From Morden the first bus is at 00:10 and the last at 23:54, with 90 journeys. The average gap is around sixteen minutes in both directions.

Weekend service is slightly thinner, at 77 journeys from Denmark Hill and 79 from Morden. The average gap grows to about eighteen or nineteen minutes, and the journey time is a little shorter, at around 61 to 64 minutes.

Timetable at a glance

DirectionDaysFirstLastJourneysEveryJourney time
Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green - Mordenweekdays00:1423:5789~16 min75 min
Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green - Mordenweekends00:1423:5777~19 min64 min
Morden - Denmark Hill /Camberwell Greenweekdays00:1023:5490~16 min77 min
Morden - Denmark Hill /Camberwell Greenweekends00:1023:5479~18 min61 min

Tips for passengers

With a bus roughly every sixteen minutes, it is worth checking the time before you leave, because a missed departure means a noticeable wait. Allow extra time at the Brixton and Streatham stops if you need to change buses or walk to a station.

See also

Also in London: London Tram.
Route details for the London Bus 3.
You may also need the London Bus 2.
Compare with the London Bus 1.
Full stop list for the London Bus 4.

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