Bus 108 in London: Stratford International to Lewisham
The 108 is a cross-east London route between Stratford International and Lewisham, passing through Bow, North Greenwich and Blackheath on the way. It gives a direct link between the Olympic Park area and the south-east suburbs.
Journeys take between about 55 and 69 minutes, and the buses run roughly every 13 to 17 minutes. The sections below describe the stops, the running hours and some practical points for riders.
Where the route goes
From Stratford International Station the bus passes Stratford City Bus Station and the London Aquatics Centre, then calls at Carpenters Primary School, Warton Road and Abbey Lane before reaching Bow Flyover and Bow Church. It continues through Devons Road Station and Langdon Park, then Chrisp Street Market and Bazely Street towards North Greenwich Station.
South of the river the route serves Millennium Village and the Millennium Leisure Park, then Combedale Road, Westcombe Park and Kirkside Road before reaching Blackheath / Royal Standard. It calls at Stratheden Parade, Montpelier Row and Blackheath Hospital, then St Margaret's Church and The Squirrels before finishing at Lewisham Station. The outbound trip takes 66 minutes on weekdays and 55 minutes at weekends, and the return from Lewisham takes 69 and 57 minutes.
Stops: Stratford International Station - Lewisham Station
- Stratford International Station
- Stratford City Bus Station
- London Aquatics Centre
- Carpenters Primary School
- Warton Road
- Abbey Lane
- Bow Flyover
- Bow Church
- Bow Church Station
- Rounton Road
- Devons Road Station
- Cranwell Close
- Fawe Street
- Langdon Park
- Chrisp Street Market
- Bazely Street
- Blackwall Tun/ E India Dock Rd
- North Greenwich Station
- Millennium Village / Oval Square
- Millennium Village South
- Millennium Leisure Park West
- Millennium Leisure Park East
- Combedale Road
- Westcombe Park
- Kirkside Road
- Blackheath / Royal Standard
- Stratheden Parade
- Stratheden Rd/Shooters Hill Rd
- St Germans Place
- Montpelier Row
- Blackheath
- Blackheath Hospital
- St Margaret's Church / Brandram Road
- The Squirrels
- Lockmead Road
- Lewisham Clock Tower
- Lewisham Station
Stops: Lewisham Centre - Stratford International Station
- Lewisham Centre
- Lockmead Road
- The Squirrels
- St Margaret's Church / Brandram Road
- Blackheath Hospital
- Blackheath
- Royal Parade (SE3)
- Montpelier Row
- St Germans Place
- Stratheden Rd/Shooters Hill Rd
- Blackheath / Royal Standard
- Kirkside Road
- Westcombe Park
- Westerdale Road
- Millennium Leisure Park East
- Millennium Leisure Park West
- Millennium Village South
- Millennium Village / Oval Square
- North Greenwich Station
- Boord Street
- Bazely Street / All Saints DLR
- Chrisp Street Market
- Langdon Park
- Fawe Street
- Cranwell Close
- Devons Road Station
- Rounton Road
- Bow Road
- Bow Church Station
- Bow Church
- Marshgate Lane
- Warton Road
- Gibbins Road
- London Aquatics Centre
- Stratford City Bus Station
- Stratford International Station
When it runs
On weekdays the Stratford direction makes 108 journeys from 00:00 until 23:45, at an average interval of about 13 minutes. The Lewisham direction makes 105 weekday journeys from 00:10 to 23:55, with buses roughly every 14 minutes.
At weekends there are 83 journeys in each direction, spaced about 17 minutes apart. The Lewisham direction starts at 00:12 and finishes at 23:58, while the Stratford direction runs from 00:00 until 23:45, so the service is steady but less frequent than on weekdays.
Timetable at a glance
| Direction | Days | First | Last | Journeys | Every | Journey time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford International Station - Lewisham Station | weekdays | 00:00 | 23:45 | 108 | ~13 min | 66 min |
| Stratford International Station - Lewisham Station | weekends | 00:00 | 23:45 | 83 | ~17 min | 55 min |
| Lewisham Centre - Stratford International Station | weekdays | 00:10 | 23:55 | 105 | ~14 min | 69 min |
| Lewisham Centre - Stratford International Station | weekends | 00:12 | 23:58 | 83 | ~17 min | 57 min |
Tips for passengers
Stratford International Station is a major rail hub, and Lewisham Station gives onward rail connections to the south-east. North Greenwich Station is a useful point for onward connections, and Bow Church Station links with local rail services. Allow extra time at weekends, when gaps between buses grow.
See also
Route details for the London Bus 17.
Timetable and stops for London Bus 24.
First and last departures on the London Bus 23.
Weekday and weekend times for the London Bus 19.
Also in London: London Bus 21.
Another route in the city: London Bus 22.
Compare with the London Bus 15.
You may also need the London Bus 18.
Route details for the London Bus 16.