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Route R8

Biggin Hill - Downe - Green Street Green - Orpington

Mondays to Fridays           Saturdays          

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Route record (places served and roads followed)

R8 Mondays to Fridays towards Orpington      Other direction      Sat      


                                                                                 SD
Biggin Hill, Black Horse                0557 0707 0818 0928 1038 1148 1258 1408  --  1518 1628 1738 1849 1958
Biggin Hill, Post Office                0604 0714 0825 0935 1045 1155 1305 1415  --  1525 1635 1745 1855 2004
Biggin Hill, Black Horse                0606 0716 0827 0937 1047 1157 1307 1417  --  1527 1637 1747 1857 2006
Charles Darwin School, grounds           --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  1520  --   --   --   --   --
Jail Lane, Single Street                0609 0720 0831 0941 1051 1201 1311 1421 1522 1531 1641 1751 1901 2009
Downe Village, St Mary's Church         0614 0725 0836 0946 1056 1206 1316 1426 1527 1536 1646 1756 1906 2014
Green Street Green, Metrobus Garage     0620 0732 0843 0953 1103 1213 1323 1433 1535 1544 1653 1803 1912 2020
Orpington, Homefield Rise                --   --   --  1000 1110 1220 1330 1440  --  1551 1700 1809 1917 2025
Orpington Station, Bus Station          0626 0740 0852 1003 1113 1223 1333 1443  --  1554 1703 1812 1919 2027

SD - Operates on school days only

R8 Mondays to Fridays towards Biggin Hill      Other direction      Sat      


                                                   SD
Orpington Station, Bus Station          0533 0643  --  0751 0901 1010 1121 1231 1341 1451 1601 1711 1823 1934
Orpington, War Memorial (High Street)   0536 0646  --  0756 0906 1015 1126 1236 1346 1456 1606 1716 1828 1938
Green Street Green, Metrobus Garage     0541 0651 0758 0802 0912 1022 1132 1242 1352 1502 1612 1722 1833 1943
Downe Village, St Mary's Church         0548 0658 0805 0809 0919 1029 1139 1249 1359 1509 1619 1729 1840 1950
Jail Lane, Single Street                0553 0703 0810 0814 0924 1034 1144 1254 1404 1514 1624 1734 1845 1955
Charles Darwin School, grounds           --   --  0812  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Biggin Hill, Black Horse                0557 0707  --  0818 0928 1038 1148 1258 1408 1518 1628 1738 1849 1958
Biggin Hill, Post Office                0602 0712  --  0823 0933 1043 1153 1303 1413 1523 1633 1743 1853 2002

SD - Operates on school days only

R8 Saturdays and Good Fridays towards Orpington      Other direction      Mon-Fri      


Biggin Hill, Black Horse                0557 0707 0817 0928 1038 1148 1258 1408 1518 1628 1738 1849 1958
Biggin Hill, Post Office                0604 0714 0824 0935 1045 1155 1305 1415 1525 1635 1745 1855 2004
Biggin Hill, Black Horse                0606 0716 0826 0937 1047 1157 1307 1417 1527 1637 1747 1857 2006
Jail Lane, Single Street                0609 0719 0830 0941 1051 1201 1311 1421 1531 1641 1751 1901 2009
Downe Village, St Mary's Church         0614 0724 0835 0946 1056 1206 1316 1426 1536 1646 1756 1906 2014
Green Street Green, Metrobus Garage     0620 0730 0842 0953 1103 1213 1325 1433 1545 1653 1803 1912 2020
Orpington, Homefield Rise               0625 0735 0848 1000 1110 1221 1332 1440 1552 1700 1809 1917 2025
Orpington Station, Bus Station          0627 0737 0850 1003 1113 1224 1335 1443 1555 1703 1812 1919 2027

R8 Saturdays and Good Fridays towards Biggin Hill      Other direction      Mon-Fri      


Orpington Station, Bus Station          0533 0643 0753 0902 1010 1121 1231 1341 1451 1601 1711 1823 1934
Orpington, War Memorial (High Street)   0536 0646 0756 0907 1015 1126 1236 1346 1456 1606 1716 1828 1938
Green Street Green, Metrobus Garage     0541 0651 0801 0912 1022 1132 1242 1352 1502 1612 1722 1833 1943
Downe Village, St Mary's Church         0548 0658 0808 0919 1029 1139 1249 1359 1509 1619 1729 1840 1950
Jail Lane, Single Street                0553 0703 0813 0924 1034 1144 1254 1404 1514 1624 1734 1845 1955
Biggin Hill, Black Horse                0557 0707 0817 0928 1038 1148 1258 1408 1518 1628 1738 1849 1958
Biggin Hill, Post Office                0602 0712 0822 0933 1043 1153 1303 1413 1523 1633 1743 1853 2002

Note: There is no service on Sundays or other public holidays.

Operated by Metrobus for London Buses.

Timetable revised 07/12/13

Route record

Biggin Hill - Downe - Green Street Green - Orpington
From Orpington Station via Jail Lane then
Biggin Hill Main Road - Church Road - Aperfield Road - Main Road - Jail Lane - Berry's Green - Single Street - Luxted Road - Downe - High Elms Road - Shire Lane - Farnborough Hill - Green Street Green - Sevenoaks Road - High Street - Homefield Rise - Gravel Pit Way - Spur Road - Station Road - Station Approach - Orpington Station
Before 0900 buses turn direct from Sevenoaks Road into Station Road - omitting the Homefield Rise loop.
One school journey starts from Charles Darwin School Grounds then Jail Lane and as above to Green Street Green.

Orpington - Green Street Green - Downe - Biggin Hill
Orpington Station - Station Approach - Station Road - Spur Road - Gravel Pit Way - Homefield Rise - High Street - Sevenoaks Road - Green Street Green - Farnborough Hill - Shire Lane - High Elms Road - Downe - Luxted Road - Single Street - Berry's Green - Jail Lane - Main Road - Church Road - Aperfield Road - Biggin Hill Main Road - Jail Lane
then return to Orpington Station
One school journey runs from Green Street Green as above to Jail Lane, then to Charles Darwin School Grounds.

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