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Route 450: West Croydon & Lower Sydenham | ||
31 May 2003 | ||
04 April 2005 | Extra M-F peak journeys introduced | |
30 September 2006 | Replaced 10 Mar 2007 | Increased frequency |
10 March 2007 | Replaced 01 Oct 2011 | Increased frequency |
01 October 2011 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 22 Sep 2012 but never reinstated | |
30 May 2012 diversion | Ran 30 May to 30 Jun 2012 | Temporary diversion (Upper Norwood). Timetable as 01/10/11. |
22 September 2012 diversion | Ran 22 Sep 2012 to 13 Sep 2013 | Temporary timetable (Sydenham) |
14 September 2013 | Replaced 27 September 2014 | |
27 September 2014 | Currently replaced by diversion timetables from 04 Oct 2014 | |
04 October 2014 diversion | Ran 04 Oct 2014 to 11 Aug 2015 and from 05 Dec 2015 | Temporary change to first and last stops in Croydon. Timetable otherwise as 27/09/14. Current timetable. |
12 August 2015 diversion | Ran 12 Aug to 04 Dec 2015 | Temporary reversion to normal last stop on arrival at Croydon but temporary change to first stop in Croydon continued. Timetable otherwise as 27/09/14. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary diversion and change to West Croydon terminus) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 451: Staines & Kingston | ||
02 November 2002 PANEL | New route | |
10 January 2004 PANEL | ||
09 October 2004 | ||
03 September 2005 | M-F journeys by Centra added | |
10 December 2005 | ||
04 June 2007 | Surrey Connect journey transferred to Travel London | |
01 September 2007 | Replaced 07 Sep 2009 | |
07 September 2009 | Withdrawn 28 Aug 2010 | |
Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page | |
Route 452: Wandsworth Road & Kensal Rise | ||
02 December 2006 | Replaced 21 Aug 2010 | New route |
21 August 2010 | Replaced 03 Dec 2011 | |
03 December 2011 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | |
26 December 2012 | Currently replaced from 31 Oct 2015 by temporary timetable | Change to Boxing Day only. |
11 April 2013 diversion | Ran 11 Apr to 30 Apr 2013 | Temporary diversion (Notting Hill Gate southbound). Timetable as 26/12/12. |
01 May 2013 diversion | Ran 01 May to 11 May 2013 | Temporary northbound diversion added at Notting Hill Gate. Southbound diversion continued. Timetable as 26/12/12. |
12 May 2013 diversion | Ran 11 May to 31 May 2013 | Revised temporary diversions at Notting Hill Gate. Notting Hill Gate timing point omitted southbound and altered northbound; timetable otherwise as 26/12/12. |
01 June 2013 diversion | Ran 01 Jun to 01 Aug 2013 | Temporary timetable introduced (Notting Hill Gate). |
02 August 2013 diversion | Ran 02 Aug to 16 Aug 2013 | Notting Hill Gate diversions ceased. Temporary timetable (as 01/06/13) continued. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 453: Deptford & Marylebone | ||
15 February 2003 PANEL | New route | |
11 October 2003 PANEL | ||
19 March 2004 | Incorporates former N453 | |
15 January 2005 PANEL | Reduced Mon-Fri frequency | |
09 September 2006 | Extended to Deptford Bridge | |
16 February 2008 | Replaced 25 Apr 2009 | Change of operator (Selkent to London General) |
25 April 2009 | Replaced 29 Aug 2009 | Rerouted at Parliament Square |
29 August 2009 | Replaced 26 Oct 2009 | |
26 October 2009 | Replaced 24 Sep 2011 | |
24 September 2011 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | Converted to double deck |
20 July 2012 Olympic | Ran 20 Jul to 15 Aug 2012 and 25 Aug to 11 Sep 2012 | Slightly reduced frequency |
26 December 2012 | Initially replaced by temporary/diversion timetables from 31 Jan 2015 but never reinstated | Change to Boxing Day only |
31 January 2015 temporary | Ran 31 Jan to 01 Feb 2015 and from 16 Mar to 14 Jul 2015 | Temporary timetable. |
02 February 2015 temp/div | Ran 02 Feb to 15 Mar 2015 | Temporary diversion (Westminster) |
15 July 2015 | Currently replaced by diversion/temporary timetables from 28 Nov 2015 | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary timetable) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 455: Old Lodge Lane & Wallington | ||
02 June 2003 | ||
09 May 2005 PANEL | Replaced 19 Dec 2009 | |
19 December 2009 | Replaced 20 Mar 2010 | Rerouted at Beddington |
20 March 2010 | Replaced 28 Feb 2011 | |
28 February 2011 | Replaced 04 Jun 2011 | Terminus changed from Shotfield to Wallington Station, though may not have run in service to station until 09 April 2011 |
04 June 2011 | Replaced 03 Mar 2012 | |
03 March 2012 | Replaced 30 Mar 2013 | Change of operator (Arriva to Abellio) and Boxing Day service revised |
05 May 2012 temporary | Ran 05 May to 29 Jun 2012 and 10 Sep to 29 Sep 2012 | Temporary timetable (Beddington Lane) |
22 October 2012 temporary | Ran 22 Oct to 09 Nov 2012 | Temporary timetable (Croham Road) |
30 March 2013 | Replaced 25 Jan 2014 | |
01 June 2013 temporary | Ran 01 Jun to 14 Jun 2013 | Temporary timetable, though Reedham truncation, for which it was designed, was delayed until 15/06/13 |
15 June 2013 temp/div | Ran 15 Jun to 21 Sep 2013 | Temporary truncation to Reedham. Temporary timetable essentially as 01/06/13. |
22 September 2013 diversion | Ran 22 Sep to 29 Sep 2013 | Temporary timetable ceased but temporary truncation to Reedham continued. Timetable essentially as 30/03/13. |
25 January 2014 | Currently replaced by diversion timetable from 04 Oct 2014 | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary diversion - West Croydon) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 458: Staines & Kingston | ||
28 August 2010 | Replaced 06 Aug 2011 | New number for 218 |
06 August 2011 | Replaced 05 Apr 2014 | |
05 April 2014 | Replaced 29 Aug 2015 (increased frequency and rerouted between Walton and Hersham) | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 459: Langley & Uxbridge | ||
27 July 1998 PANEL | ||
24 February 2003 | Replaced 27 Dec 2007 | |
27 December 2007 | Withdrawn 31 Oct 2009 | Operator change |
Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page | |
Route 459: Woking & Kingston | ||
28 August 2010 | Replaced 06 Aug 2011 | New route |
06 August 2011 | Replaced 05 Apr 2014 | |
05 April 2014 | Withdrawn 29 Aug 2015 | Rerouted in Woodham and Addlestone areas |
Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page | |
Route 460: North Finchley & Willesden | ||
28 June 2003 | New route | |
21 May 2005 | Replaced 13 Aug 2005 (routeing changed but times unchanged) | |
13 August 2005 | Replaced 12 Aug 2006 | Change to North Finchley terminal |
12 August 2006 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | |
07 May 2011 temporary | Ran 07 May to 02 Dec 2011 | Temporary timetable (Henly's Corner) |
31 March 2012 temp/div | Ran 31 Mar to 04 Apr 2012 | Temporary timetable (Cricklewood Lane) |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 27 Jun 2015 | Change to Boxing Day only |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 460: Crawley & Epsom | ||
23 October 2010 | Replaced 25 May 2013 | |
25 May 2013 | Replaced 01 Sep 2013 | Extended to Crawley |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 461: Staines & Kingston | ||
02 November 2002 PANEL | Rerouted to Staines instead of Woking. Rerouted in Walton. | |
10 January 2004 PANEL | ||
09 October 2004 | ||
03 September 2005 | ||
10 December 2005 | ||
04 June 2007 | ||
01 September 2007 | Replaced 07 Sep 2009 | |
07 September 2009 | Replaced 28 Aug 2010 | |
28 August 2010 | Replaced 16 Oct 2010 | Withdrawn between Staines and Chertsey. Rerouted in Walton. |
16 October 2010 | Replaced 19 Feb 2011 | Change to Chertsey terminal |
19 February 2011 | Replaced 26 Nov 2011 | |
26 November 2011 | Replaced 05 Apr 2014 | Withdrawn between Chertsey and St Peter's Hospital |
05 April 2014 | Replaced 29 Aug 2015 | Extended to Staines |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 462: Hainault & Ilford | ||
23 March 2002 PANEL | Increased frequency. Sunday service added. | |
24 March 2007 | Replaced 27 Sep 2008 | Change of operator (First to Arriva) |
27 September 2008 | Replaced 12 Dec 2009 (routeing changed but times unchanged) | |
18 July 2009 temporary | Ran 18 Jul to 02 Oct 2009 | Temporary timetable (Gants Hill) |
19 December 2009 | Replaced 26 Dec 2010 | Rerouted at Ilford |
27 March 2010 temporary | Ran 27 Mar to 09 Jul 2010 | Temporary timetable (Gants Hill) |
10 July 2010 temp/div | Ran 10 Jul to 27 Aug 2010 | Revised temporary timetable (Gants Hill diversion) |
26 December 2010 | Replaced 07 May 2011 | Changes to Boxing Day only |
07 May 2011 | Replaced 24 Mar 2012 | Direction of Limes Farm loop changed but timings unchanged |
24 March 2012 | Replaced 01 Nov 2014 | Change of operator (Arriva to Blue Triangle) |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 463: Coulsdon & Pollards Hill | ||
25 January 2003 | ||
05 November 2005 PANEL | ||
09 January 2006 | Replaced 04 Apr 2009 | Extra schoolday journeys |
04 April 2009 | Replaced 24 May 2009 | |
24 May 2009 | Replaced 19 Dec 2009 | Sunday service added |
19 December 2009 | Replaced 19 Apr 2010 | Extended to Coulsdon South. Rerouted to Pollards Hill. Rerouted in Beddington. |
19 April 2010 | Replaced 31 Jul 2010 | |
31 July 2010 | Replaced 26 Apr 2011 | |
26 April 2011 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | Extra Mon-Fri peak trips |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 01 Jun 2013 | Change to Boxing Day service only |
01 June 2013 | Replaced 19 Oct 2013 | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 464: Tatsfield & New Addington | ||
20 May 2000 PANEL | Becomes TfL route. Increased frequency. Sunday service added. | |
21 May 2005 PANEL | Schoolday journeys added between Biggin Hill and New Addington | |
01 September 2007 PDF | Replaced 22 May 2010 | |
09 March 2010 PDF temp/div | Ran 09 Mar to 22 Mar 2010 | Temporary timetable (diverted via Westerham) |
22 May 2010 PDF | Replaced 02 Sep 2010 | Reduced evening and Sunday frequency |
02 September 2010 | Replaced 24 Oct 2015 | Extra schoolday journey |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 465: Dorking & Kingston | ||
29 June 2002 | ||
12 June 2004 | ||
06 May 2006 | Withdrawn between Fulwell and Kingston | |
30 June 2007 | Replaced 16 Feb 2008 | Change of operator (Travel London to Arriva). Rerouted in Kingston. |
16 February 2008 | Replaced 03 Oct 2009 | |
03 October 2009 PDF | Replaced 27 Mar 2010 | Change of operator (Arriva to Metrobus); times unchanged |
27 March 2010 | Replaced 30 Jun 2012 | |
17 January 2011 PDF diversion | Ran 17 Jan to 06 Feb 2011 | Temporary diversion (Surbiton). Surbiton timing point omitted; timetable otherwise as 27/03/10. |
28 March 2012 diversion | Ran 28 Mar to 25 May 2012 | Temporary diversion (Upper Brighton Road). Timetable as 27/03/10. |
30 June 2012 | Replaced 11 Mar 2013 | Change of operator (Metrobus to Quality Line) and Boxing Day service revised |
11 March 2013 | Replaced 15 Jun 2013 | |
15 June 2013 | Replaced 01 Sep 2014 | |
01 September 2014 | Replaced 11 Jul 2015 | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 466: Caterham-on-the-Hill & Addington | ||
30 August 2003 PANEL | Change of operator (Arriva to Metrobus). Increased frequency. | |
29 May 2004 PANEL | ||
21 February 2005 PDF | Replaced 30 Aug 2008 | |
30 August 2008 | Replaced 17 Jan 2009 | Change of operator (Metrobus to Arriva) |
17 January 2009 | Replaced 28 Aug 2010 | |
28 August 2010 | Replaced 16 Oct 2010 | N159 withdrawn |
16 October 2010 | Replaced 01 Sep 2012 (extra journeys) | |
23 July 2011 temporary | Ran 23 Jul to 12 Aug 2011 | Service temporarily split (Coulsdon) |
23 July 2011 temporary | Ran 23 Jul to 12 Aug 2011 | Shuttle service between Old Coulsdon and Reedham Station |
01 September 2012 | Extra journeys. Current timetable. | |
08 August 2015 temp/div | Ran 08 Aug to 10 Sep 2015 | Temporarily curtailed to Gravel Hill in Addington |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 467: Epsom & Hook | ||
30 August 2003 | Schoolday journeys between Claygate and Hook withdrawn | |
02 September 2006 PANEL | Extra journey | |
20 February 2010 | Replaced 02 Aug 2010 by temporary timetable but never reintroduced | Schoolday journeys added between Epsom and Hinchley Wood School |
02 August 2010 temp/div | Ran 02 Aug to 03 Sep 2010 | Temporary timetable (Copt Gilders) |
04 September 2010 temp/div | Ran 04 Sep to 18 Nov 2010 | Revised temporary timetable (Copt Gilders) |
19 November 2010 | Replaced 03 Sep 2011 | |
03 September 2011 | Replaced 26 May 2012 | Change of operator (London United to Quality Line) |
26 May 2012 | Replaced 09 Mar 2013 | |
09 March 2013 | Replaced 28 Jun 2014 | |
28 June 2014 | Replaced 13 Jun 2015 | Change to first stop at Hook |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 468: South Croydon & Elephant and Castle | ||
27 March 1999 | New number for 68A | |
01 April 2006 | Change of operator (Arriva to London Central). Increased evening and Sunday frequency. | |
30 June 2007 | Replaced 02 Apr 2011 | |
02 April 2011 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 05 Apr 2014 | Change to Boxing Day only |
29 July 2013 diversion | Ran 29 Jul to 14 Nov 2013 | Temporary diversion (West Norwood) |
05 April 2014 | Replaced 01 Sep 2014 | |
01 September 2014 | Initially replaced by temporary/diversion timetables from 02 May 2015 but never reinstated | |
02 May 2015 temporary | Ran 02 May to 11 Sep 2015 | Temporary timetable (Elephant) |
12 September 2015 temporary | Ran 12 Sep 2015 to 29 Jan 2016 | Change to N68 only. Temporary timetable (Elephant) continued. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary timetable) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 469: Erith & Woolwich Common | ||
23 January 1999 PANEL | Converted to single deck. Rerouted via Slade Green, in Erith and via Eynsham Drive area. Increased frequency. | |
24 January 2004 | ||
14 June 2004 | Replaced 24 Jan 2009 | |
24 January 2009 | Replaced 28 Nov 2009 | Change of operator (London Central to Selkent). Withdrawn between Bexleyheath and Erith. |
28 November 2009 | Replaced 19 Dec 2009 | |
19 December 2009 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 (change to Boxing Day only) | Routeing changed but times unchanged |
15 April 2012 Olympic | Ran 15 Apr to 28 Apr 2012, 16 Jul to 06 Aug 2012 and 21 Aug to 06 Sep 2012 | Diverted via Academy Road and Shooters Hill Road |
29 April 2012 Olympic | Ran 29 Apr to 07 May 2012, 07 Jul to 15 Jul 2012, 07 Aug to 20 Aug 2012 and 07 Sep to 19 Sep 2012 | Diverted via Repository Road |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 23 Jan 2016 (operator change) | Change to Boxing Day only |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 470: Epsom & Colliers Wood | ||
19 July 2003 | New route | |
19 May 2007 | ||
17 November 2007 | Replaced 30 Aug 2008 | |
30 August 2008 | Replaced 28 Feb 2009 | |
28 February 2009 | Replaced 31 Jul 2010 | |
31 July 2010 | Replaced 28 Feb 2011 | |
28 February 2011 | Replaced 17 Nov 2012 | Extra schoolday journeys |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 471: Woking & Kingston | ||
31 May 2003 PANEL | Schoolday morning journey to Tiffin School cut back to Kingston | |
16 May 2004 PANEL | ||
28 August 2004 PANEL | One journey rerouted in Byfleet | |
01 September 2007 | ||
30 August 2008 | Replaced 31 Jan 2009 | Rerouted in New Haw. Withdrawn in Woking between Morrison's and Station. |
30 January 2009 | Withdrawn 28 Aug 2010 | Mon-Sat peak journeys rerouted via Rowtown instead of Woodham Lane |
Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page | |
Route 472: Thamesmead & North Greenwich | ||
02 June 2001 PANEL | Rerouted at Greenwich Peninsula | |
24 January 2004 PANEL | Increased frequency | |
06 September 2004 PANEL | Extra M-F morning peak journeys added | |
29 July 2006 | Extra M-F peak trips | |
27 September 2007 | Replaced 24 Jan 2009 | Night service added |
24 January 2009 | Replaced 19 Dec 2009 | Extra M-F morning peak journeys added |
19 December 2009 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | Rerouted in Woolwich. Timetable unchanged. |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 25 Jan 2014 | Change to Boxing Day only |
25 January 2014 | Replaced 15 Nov 2014 | |
15 November 2014 | Replaced 30 May 2015 | Extra Mon-Fri peak trips |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 473: North Woolwich & Stratford | ||
23 March 2002 PANEL | Increased frequency | |
30 August 2003 PANEL | ||
01 October 2005 PANEL | ||
29 November 2008 | Replaced 28 Mar 2009 | |
28 March 2009 | Replaced 31 Aug 2010 | |
31 August 2010 | Initially replaced by temporary/diversion timetables from 08 May 2012 but never reinstated | |
08 May 2012 diversion | Ran 08 May and 26 Jul 2012, 13 Aug to 28 Aug 2012 and 09 Sep to 28 Sep 2012 | Temporary diversion (Silvertown). Boxing Day service revised. Silvertown timing point omitted westbound; timetable otherwise as 31/08/10. |
27 July 2012 Olympic diversion | Ran 27 Jul to 12 Aug 2012 | Increased frequencies at all times. Silvertown diversion continues. |
29 August 2012 Olympic diversion | Ran 29 Aug to 08 Sep 2012 | Increased evening and Sunday frequencies. Silvertown diversion continues. |
29 September 2012 diversion | Ran 29 Sep 2012 to 05 Apr 2013 | Additional diversion (North Woolwich). Silvertown diversion continues. Timetable as 08/05/12. |
06 April 2013 temp/div | Ran 06 Apr to 04 Oct 2013 | Temporarily withdrawn between North Woolwich and London City Airport |
05 October 2013 diversion | Ran 05 Oct 2013 to 28 Mar 2014 | Service restored to North Woolwich but temporarily diverted westbound away from Silvertown. Silvertown timing point omitted westbound; timetable otherwise as 31/08/10 but with revised Boxing Day service. |
29 March 2014 diversion | Ran 29 Mar to 04 Jul 2014 | New times. Temporary diversion westbound away from Silvertown continued. Silvertown timing point omitted westbound; timetable otherwise as 04/07/14. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 474: Manor Park & Canning Town | ||
09 January 2000 PANEL | ||
01 May 2004 | ||
17 December 2005 | Extended to Manor Park. Rerouted to serve London City Airport. Reduced Mon-Sat frequency. Increased Sunday frequency. | |
25 June 2007 | Ran 25 Jun to 02 Nov 2007 | Temporary timetable (closure of Beckton bus station) |
03 November 2007 | Ran 03 Nov 2007 to 06 Nov 2008 | Night service added. Operator change within Go Ahead (Blue Triangle to Docklands Buses). Still temporary timetable. |
07 November 2008 | Replaced 30 Apr 2011 | Rerouted to serve new Beckton bus station |
30 April 2011 | Current timetable | |
08 May 2012 diversion | Ran 08 May to 28 Sep 2012 | Temporary diversion (Silvertown). Boxing Day service revised; timetable otherwise as 30/04/11. |
29 September 2012 diversion | Ran 29 Sep 2012 to 05 Apr 2013 | Additional diversion (North Woolwich). Silvertown diversion continues. Timetable as 08/05/12. |
06 April 2013 temp/div | Ran 06 Apr to 04 Oct 2013 | Revised temporary Silvertown diversion. Temporary timetable. |
05 October 2013 temp/div | Ran 05 Oct 2013 to 04 Jul 2014 | Service restored to North Woolwich. Revised temporary Silvertown diversion. Temporary timetable. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 476: Northumberland Park & Euston | ||
01 February 2003 PANEL | New route | |
05 September 2005 | Replaced 26 Jan 2009 | |
24 January 2009 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 09 Jan 2010 but never reinstated | Extra M-F peak journeys |
31 October 2009 temporary | Ran 31 Oct to 11 Dec 2009 and 09 Jan to 05 Mar 2010 | Temporary timetable (Stoke Newington) |
06 March 2010 | Replaced 31 Mar 2012 | |
31 March 2012 | Replaced 29 Jun 2013 | Change of operator (part of First operation bought by London General). Revision to Boxing Day service. |
13 October 2012 | Ran 13 Oct 2012 to 28 Jun 2013 | Temporary timetable (Tottenham Gyratory) |
29 June 2013 | Replaced 10 May 2014 | |
10 May 2014 | Replaced 04 Oct 2014 | Change to N76 |
04 October 2014 | Replaced 08 Nov 2014 | Change to N76 |
08 November 2014 | Replaced 13 May 2015 | Route N76 withdrawn No change to 476 times. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 476: Swanley & Bluewater | ||
05 May 2003 PANEL | ||
24 January 2004 | ||
06 March 2005 | ||
22 January 2006 | Withdrawn 23 Feb 2008 | |
Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page | |
Route 477: Orpington & Bluewater | ||
06 May 2003 PANEL | ||
24 January 2004 | ||
16 May 2004 PANEL | ||
06 March 2005 | Rerouted at Swanley. Off peak short journeys to Crockenhill cut back to Swanley Station. | |
22 January 2006 | Replaced 23 Feb 2008 | Withdrawn Sunday evenings |
23 February 2008 | Replaced 24 Nov 2008 | Most short journeys extended through to Orpington |
24 November 2008 | Replaced 30 Mar 2009 | |
30 March 2009 | Replaced 30 Aug 2009 | |
30 August 2009 | Replaced 05 Sep 2010 | Rerouted at Swanley |
05 September 2010 | Replaced 09 May 2011 | |
09 May 2011 | Replaced 02 Apr 2012 | |
09 May 2011 | Replaced 02 Apr 2012 | Christmas timetable |
02 April 2012 | Replaced 25 Feb 2013 (Go-Coach journey added) | |
02 April 2012 | Replaced 24 Jun 2013 | Christmas timetable |
25 February 2013 | Replaced 03 Jun 2013 | Go-Coach journey added |
03 June 2013 | Replaced 24 Jun 2013 (Go-Coach journey withdrawn) | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 477: Guildford & Banstead | ||
01 September 2014 | Replaced 30 Mar 2015 (rerouted via Burgh Heath) | New route |
30 March 2015 | Withdrawn 17 Oct 2015 | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 479: Guildford & Epsom | ||
18 November 2012 | Replaced 06 May 2013 | |
06 May 2013 | Replaced 01 Jul 2013 | Sunday service renumbered 489 |
01 July 2013 | Replaced 25 Jul 2013 | Journeys deviating via St Andrew's School and Woodbridge Tesco withdrawn. Commercial Mon-Fri daytime service introduced on route 518 between Leatherhead Station and Banstead. |
25 July 2013 | Replaced 26 Aug 2013 | Route 518 withdrawn |
26 August 2013 | Replaced 10 Sep 2013 | Changes to 489 (Buses Excetera) only |
10 September 2013 | Replaced 12 Sep 2013 | Withdrawn briefly. Buses Excetera ran extra 489 journeys to cover school buses; timings not known. |
12 September 2013 | Replaced 04 Nov 2013 | Sunray service withdrawn. Replaced by Buses Excetera, but overall level of 479/489 service reduced. |
04 November 2013 | Replaced 20 Jan 2014 | Changes to 408 only |
20 January 2014 | Replaced 24 Feb 2014 | Changes to 516 only |
24 February 2014 | Replaced 28 Jun 2014 | |
28 June 2014 | Replaced 30 Aug 2014 | Change to 408 only |
30 August 2014 | Replaced 30 Mar 2015 | Increased frequency and rerouted via Effingham Junction. Route 489 no longer serves Epsom. New route 477 incorporated within timetable. |
08 September 2014 temporary | Ran 08 Sep 2014 to 25 Jan 2015 | Temporary timetable (for 516) |
30 March 2015 | Replaced 17 Oct 2015 (route 477 withdrawn) | Increased frequency and rerouted via Effingham Junction. Route 489 no longer serves Epsom so omitted |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 481: West Middlesex Hospital & Kingston | ||
06 May 2006 | New route | |
14 April 2007 | Replaced 07 May 2011 | |
07 May 2011 | Replaced 19 Dec 2015 | |
21 May 2012 temp/div | Ran 21 May to 06 Jul 2012 | Temporary timetable (Teddington) |
07 December 2012 diversion | Ran 07 Dec 2012 to 01 Feb 2013 | Temporary diversion (Hospital Bridge Road). Timetable as 07/05/11. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 482: Heathrow Terminal 5 & Southall | ||
22 March 2008 | Replaced 05 Dec 2009 | New route |
05 December 2009 | Replaced 12 Jan 2013 | Earlier journeys added |
12 January 2013 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 25 Oct 2014 but never reinstated | |
25 October 2014 temporary | Ran 25 Oct 2014 to 20 Mar 2015 (operator change) | Temporary timetable |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 484: Lewisham & Camberwell Green | ||
12 May 2001 PANEL | Increased frequency evenings and Sundays, and early Saturday mornings | |
18 March 2006 | Replaced 19 Mar 2011 | |
19 March 2011 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | Change of operator (London Central to Abellio) |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 05 Jan 2013 | Revision to Boxing Day service |
05 January 2013 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 05 Jul 2013 but never reinstated | |
02 April 2013 temp/div | Ran 02 Apr to 04 Jul 2013 | Temporary timetable and diversion (Ladywell) |
05 July 2013 temporary | Ran 05 Jul 2013 to 28 Feb 2014 | Temporary Ladywell diversion ceased but temporary timetable as 05/07/13 continued. May have finished earlier than 28 Feb date shown. |
01 March 2014 diversion | Ran 01 Mar 2014 to 15 June 2015 | New times. Temporary change to last stop at Lewisham. |
16 June 2015 diversion | Ran 16 Jun to 05 Aug 2015 | Revision to temporary last stop at Lewisham. Timetable otherwise as 01/03/14. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary change to Lewisham terminal) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 485: Wandsworth & Hammersmith | ||
23 November 2002 | Withdrawn between Roehampton and Barnes Common | |
11 January 2003 | Extended from Barnes Common to Wandsworth | |
21 August 2004 | Rerouted in Barnes | |
06 May 2006 | Replaced 16 Feb 2008 | Rerouted to Hammersmith instead of Richmond. |
16 February 2008 | Replaced 04 May 2013 | Change to Hammersmith terminal. |
14 January 2012 diversion | Ran 14 Jan to 24 Apr 2012 | Temporary change to Wandsworth terminal points; timetable otherwise as 16/02/08. |
17 September 2012 diversion | Ran 17 Sep to 27 Sep 2012 | Temporary change to Wandsworth terminal points (different from 14/01/12); timetable otherwise as 16/02/08. |
28 September 2012 temp/div | Ran 28 Sep 2012 to 30 Jan 2013 | Temporary timetable (Wandsworth terminal). Timetable continued to operate for a few days after terminus reverted to normal on 27/01/13. |
04 May 2013 | Change to Hammersmith terminal. Current timetable. | |
13 January 2014 | Ran 13 Jan to 28 Feb 2014 | Temporarily withdrawn Mon-Fri 0700-1800 between Hammersmith and Castelnau (Lonsdale Road). Timetable not available. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 486: Bexleyheath & North Greenwich | ||
23 February 2002 PANEL | Extended from Welling to Bexleyheath. Increased frequency. | |
24 November 2007 | Replaced 31 Oct 2009 | Increased evening frequency |
31 October 2009 | Replaced 24 Apr 2010 | |
24 April 2010 | Rerouted in Bexleyheath. | |
19 November 2011 diversion | Ran 19 Nov to 23 Dec 2011 | Temporary timetable (Crook Log) |
16 April 2012 Olympic | Ran 16 Apr to 28 Apr 2012 and 17 Jul to 20 Jul 2012 | Temporary diversion (Repository Road) |
21 July 2012 Olympic | Ran 21 Jul to 06 Aug 2012 and 21 Aug to 06 Sep 2012 | New times. Temporary diversion (Repository Road). |
07 August 2012 | Replaced 22 Feb 2014 | Times as 21/07/12 |
14 January 2013 temp/div | Ran 14 Jan to 02 Jun 2013 | Temporary timetable and diversion (Bexleyheath diverted on arrival via Albion Road) |
01 June 2013 temp/div | Ran 01 Jun to 02 Jun 2013 and 01 Sep to 06 Sep 2013 | Temporary diversion on arrival replaced by truncation at Bexleyheath Broadway. Change to last stop on arrival; temporary timetable otherwise as 14/01/13. |
03 June 2013 temp/div | Ran 03 Jun to 31 Aug 2013 | Minor temporary Bexleyheath diversion (westbound via Friswell Place bus stand) introduced. Truncation on arrival continued. Change to last stop on arrival; temporary timetable otherwise as 14/01/13. |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
22 February 2014 | Replaced 12 Sep 2015 (weekend night service added) | |
Route 487: South Harrow & Harlesden | ||
28 May 2002 | Rerouted at North Acton | |
06 March 2004 PANEL | Change of operator (Metroline to First) | |
24 March 2007 PDF | Replaced 07 Mar 2009 | Rerouted at Park Royal |
07 March 2009 PDF | Replaced 24 Apr 2010 | Increased Sunday frequency |
24 April 2010 PDF | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | |
26 December 2010 PDF | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | Boxing Day service |
10 April 2012 | Ran 10 Apr to 29 Apr 2012 | Temporary timetable - Whitton Avenue West. Timetable as 24/04/10. |
26 December 2012 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 11 Mar 2013 but never reinstated | Change to Boxing Day service. Normal timetable unchanged from 24/04/10 (whole timetable as 06/07/13). |
11 March 2013 PDF temp/div | Ran 11 Mar to 21 Jun 2013 (operator change) | Temporary timetable - Willesden Junction |
22 June 2013 temp/div | Ran 22 Jun to 05 Jul 2013 | Operator change only (part of First sold to Metroline). Temporary timetable continued - as 11/03/13. |
06 July 2013 | Replaced 05 Mar 2016 | Temporary timetable ceased. Timetable as 26/12/12 but with operator change. |
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Route 488: Bromley-by-Bow & Dalston Junction | ||
05 July 2008 PDF | Replaced 27 Feb 2010 | New route |
27 February 2010 | Replaced 10 Apr 2010 | Change of operator (First to East London) |
10 April 2010 | Replaced 04 Jun 2011 | Change to Bromley-by-Bow terminal |
04 June 2011 | Replaced 26 Dec 2012 | Extended to Dalston Junction |
27 July 2012 Olympic | Ran 27 Jul to 13 Aug 2012 | Diverted in Old Ford area |
26 December 2012 | Replaced 05 Jan 2013 | Change to Boxing Day only |
05 January 2013 | Replaced 28 Feb 2013 | |
28 February 2015 | Currently replaced from 11 Mar 2013 by temporary timetables | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary timetable - Mile End) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 489: Effingham & Epsom | ||
06 May 2013 | Replaced 01 Jul 2013 | Extended from Leatherhead to Epsom. Sunday Coaches Excetera 479 service renumbered 489. |
01 July 2013 | Replaced 25 Jul 2013 | Commercial Mon-Fri daytime service introduced on route 518 between Leatherhead Station and Banstead. Also changes to Sunray 479. |
25 July 2013 | Replaced 26 Aug 2013 | Route 518 withdrawn |
26 August 2013 | Replaced 10 Sep 2013 | Additional journeys beyond Bookham to Guildford. Deviation via Levett Road reduced to a few off peak journeys. Woodbridge Tesco no longer served. |
10 September 2013 | Replaced 12 Sep 2013 | Sunray (479) service withdrawn. Buses Excetera ran extra 489 journeys to cover school buses; timings not known. |
12 September 2013 | Replaced 04 Nov 2013 | Main service renumbered 479. The 489 number now only used for Mon-Fri short workings between Epsom and Bookham Station (with one morning journey to Effingham). |
04 November 2013 | Replaced 20 Jan 2014 | Changes to 408 only |
20 January 2014 | Replaced 24 Feb 2014 | Changes to 516 only |
24 February 2014 | Replaced 28 Jun 2014 | |
28 June 2014 | Withdrawn from Epsom 30 Aug 2014 | Change to 408 only |
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Route 490: Heathrow Terminal 5 & Richmond | ||
24 August 2002 | Replaced 22 Mar 2008 | Increased evening and Sunday frequency |
22 March 2008 | Replaced 27 Jun 2009 | Extended to Heathrow Terminal 5 |
27 June 2009 | Replaced 05 Dec 2009 | Change to Richmond terminal |
05 December 2009 | Replaced 19 Nov 2011 | Earlier and later journeys added |
19 November 2011 | Replaced 21 Apr 2012 | |
21 April 2012 | Replaced 21 Jun 2014 | |
21 June 2014 | Replaced 01 Sep 2014 | Change to Twickenham timing point |
01 September 2014 | Replaced 07 Sep 2015 | Extra schoolday journey. |
23 May 2015 temporary | Ran 23 May to 17 Jul 2015 | Temporary timetable |
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Route 491: Waltham Cross & North Middlesex Hospital | ||
12 October 2002 | ||
10 July 2004 | ||
15 October 2005 | Sunday service added | |
27 January 2007 | ||
04 August 2007 | Replaced 24 Sep 2007 | Rerouted on arrival at North Middlesex Hospital |
24 September 2007 | Replaced 02 Feb 2008 | Rerouted on departure from North Middlesex Hospital |
02 February 2008 | Replaced 31 May 2008 | Further rerouted at North Middlesex Hospital |
31 May 2008 | Replaced 03 Sep 2011 | Further rerouted at North Middlesex Hospital |
03 September 2011 | Replaced 25 Feb 2012 | |
25 February 2012 | Replaced 15 Sep 2012 | Rerouted at Innova Park. Change to Boxing Day service. |
15 September 2012 | Replaced 01 Jun 2013 | |
01 June 2013 | Replaced 07 Jun 2014 | Operator change (Arriva to London General) |
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Route 492: Bluewater & Sidcup | ||
22 October 2000 PANEL | Sunday service added | |
24 January 2004 | Change of operator (London General to Arriva) | |
21 August 2004 PANEL | ||
04 September 2004 | ||
25 June 2005 | Replaced 24 Jan 2009 | |
24 January 2009 | Replaced 14 Nov 2009 | |
27 April 2009 temporary | Ran 27 Apr to 08 Oct 2009 | Temporary timetable |
09 October 2009 temporary | Ran 09 Oct to 06 Nov 2009 | Temporary timetable (Dartford) |
14 November 2009 | Replaced 24 Apr 2010 | Rerouted at Bexleyheath |
24 April 2010 | Replaced 29 Oct 2011 | |
29 October 2011 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 03 Jan 2012 but never reinstated | |
03 January 2012 diversion | Ran 03 Jan to 02 Mar 2012 | Temporary diversion (Dartford); timetable as 29/10/11 |
03 March 2012 | Initially replaced by temporary/diversion timetables from 20 Jan 2014 but never reinstated | |
03 June 2013 diversion | Ran 03 Jun to 05 Jun 2013 | Temporary diversion (Bexleyheath diversion southbound via Friswell Place bus stand) |
29 June 2013 temporary | Ran 29 Jun to 14 Jul 2013 | Temporary timetable (Dartford and Bexleyheath) |
15 July 2013 temp/div | Ran 15 Jul to 04 Aug 2013 | Temporary diversion (Bexleyheath - Mayplace Road West) introduced. Dartford works continue. Timetable as 29/06/13. |
05 August 2013 temp/div | Ran 05 Aug to 05 Sep 2013 | Dartford works ceased. Mayplace Road West diversion continued.. Revised temporary timetable. |
06 September 2013 temp/div | Ran 06 Sep 2013 | Temporary Bexleyheath diversion ceased. Temporary timetable continued as 05/08/13. |
20 January 2014 diversion | Ran 20 Jan to 11 Apr 2014 | Temporary diversion (Sidcup) |
12 April 2014 diversion | Ran 12 Apr to 17 Oct 2014 | Temporary timetable and diversion (Sidcup) |
18 October temporary | Ran 18 Oct 2014 to 22 Jan 2016 | Temporary diversion (Sidcup) ceased but temporary timetable continued |
23 January 2016 | Currently replaced by diversion timetable from 22 Feb 2016 | |
Current timetable on London Bus Routes site (temporary diversion - Bexley) | Back to 450-499 index | Back to home page |
Route 493: Tooting & Richmond | ||
23 November 2002 | New route | |
25 June 2005 | ||
20 May 2006 | Change of operator (Centra to Armchair) | |
31 March 2007 | Increased frequency. Change of operator (Metroline to NCP Challenger). Timetable not available. | |
26 May 2007 | ||
30 June 2007 | Replaced 05 Apr 2008 | Rerouted between Wimbledon Hill and St George's Hospital |
05 April 2008 | Replaced 14 Nov 2009 (operator change only) | Later journeys added. Operator change. |
14 November 2009 | Replaced 05 Jun 2010 | Operator change (NST bought by Transdev) |
05 June 2010 | Replaced 31 Mar 2012 | |
31 March 2012 | Change of operator (London United to London General). Current timetable. | |
26 July 2012 Olympic | Ran 26 Jul to 06 Aug 2012 | Diversion at Wimbledon Park. Southfields and Church Road timing points replaced by Wimbledon Common; timetable otherwise as 31/03/12. |
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Route 494: Shirley & West Croydon | ||
10 June 2000 PANEL | Withdrawn 11 Jun 2005 | New route |
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Route 496: Harold Wood & Romford | ||
14 October 2000 | New route | |
14 July 2003 | ||
30 August 2003 | Extended to Romford Brewery | |
27 March 2004 | ||
15 January 2005 PANEL | Increased Mon-Sat frequency | |
15 October 2005 | ||
15 January 2006 | ||
25 November 2006 | Extended to Queen's Hospital | |
17 November 2007 | Replaced 16 Oct 2010 | |
16 October 2010 | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 01 Aug 2011 but never reinstated | |
01 August 2011 diversion | Ran 01 Aug to 02 Sep 2011 | Temporary diversions (Heath Park Road and Upper Brentwood Road). Timetable as 16/10/10. |
03 September 2011 diversion | Ran 03 Sep to 04 Sep 2011 | New times. Heath Park Road and Upper Brentwood Road diversions continue. |
05 September 2011 diversion | Ran 05 Sep 2011 to 15 Jun 2012 | Upper Brentwood Road diversion ceased. Heath Park Road diversion continued. Timetable as 03/09/11. |
16 June 2012 | Replaced 12 Aug 2013 (rerouted late evenings in Romford) | |
13 March 2013 | Ran 13 Mar to 19 Apr 2013 | Temporary diversion on arrival at Harold Wood. Timetable as 16/06/12. |
12 August 2013 | Replaced 06 Sep 2014 | Rerouted late evenings in Romford |
24 May 2014 temp/div | Ran 24 May to 03 Aug 2014 | Temporary diversion (Victoria Road) and timetable |
04 August 2014 diversion | Ran 04 Aug to 05 Sep 2014 | Temporary timetable ceased but temporary diversion (Victoria Road) continued. Timetable as 12/08/13 but with summer school holiday timetable added. |
06 September 2014 | Replaced 27 Jul 2015 (reversion to previous) | Temporary diversion (Victoria Road) ceased. Timetable as 12/08/13 but with summer school holiday timetable added. |
27 July 2015 | Replaced 12 Sep 2015 | School summer holiday withdrawn. Timetable otherwise as 12/08/13. |
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Route 498: Brentwood & Romford | ||
26 December 2005 | New route | |
04 September 2006 | Additional schoolday journeys | |
04 January 2007 | Further schoolday journeys | |
14 January 2007 | ||
20 August 2007 | Replaced 28 Jun 2008 | Route 351 withdrawn from London |
28 June 2008 PDF | Replaced 24 Nov 2008 | Change of operator (Arriva to First) |
24 November 2008 PDF | Initially replaced by temporary timetable from 03 Oct 2009 but never reinstated | |
03 October 2009 PDF | Ran 03 Oct to 23 Oct 2009 | Temporary timetable (Brentwood) |
24 October 2009 PDF | Replaced 10 Mar 2012 | |
10 March 2012 PDF | Replaced 27 Apr 2013 | |
27 April 2013 PDF | Replaced 22 Jun 2013 | |
22 June 2013 | Replaced 12 Aug 2013 | Change of operator (First to Blue Triangle) |
12 August 2013 | Replaced 29 Mar 2014 | Rerouted late evenings in Romford |
29 March 2014 | Replaced 27 Jun 2015 | |
27 June 2015 | Replaced 31 Oct 2015 | Change of operator (Blue Triangle to Stagecoach) |
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Route 499: Gallows Corner & Heath Park Estate | ||
19 April 2003 PANEL | ||
15 October 2005 PANEL | Rerouted in Harold Hill | |
28 June 2008 | Replaced 04 Jul 2009 | Operator change (First to Arriva) |
04 July 2009 | Replaced 05 Mar 2011 | |
05 March 2011 | Replaced 06 Oct 2012 | |
06 October 2012 | Replaced 27 Apr 2013 | Increased frequency |
27 April 2013 | Replaced 12 Aug 2013 | Increased frequency |
12 August 2013 | Replaced 28 Sep 2013 | Rerouted late evenings in Romford |
28 September 2013 | Replaced 26 Oct 2013 | |
26 October 2013 | Replaced 27 Jun 2015 (operator change) | |
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