The average bus between New Eltham and Paddington takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from New Eltham to Paddington. 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 15 minutes between New Eltham and Paddington. The earliest departure is at 4:29 AM at night, and the last departure from New Eltham is at 2:28 PM which arrives into Paddington at 4:39 PM. All services require a transfer at New Cross Gate Station and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 22m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from New Eltham to Paddington. However, there are services departing from New Eltham station and arriving at Paddington station via New Cross Gate Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
New Eltham to Paddington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd station.
New Eltham to Paddington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Westbourne Terrace station.
The distance between New Eltham and Paddington is 19.3 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Westbourne Terrace via New Cross Gate Station and New Cross Bus Garage in around 2h.