Route History

Date of introduction	Gar	Sun-Thur nights	Friday night	Saturday night
26.04.96	Q271+	3SP	3SP	3SP

OXFORD CIRCUS - Oxford Street - Charing Cross Road - Trafalgar Square - Aldwych - Waterloo - Elephant & Castle - Camberwell Green- Denmark Hill - Goose Green - East Dulwich - Forest Hill - Dartmouth Road - Kirkdale - Sydenham - Lawrie Park Road - PENGE Crooked Billet( Nightly )
New route replaces Route N79 between Camberwell and Forest Hill and N71 between Forest Hill and Penge

16.05.97	Q271+	3SP	3SP	3SP
	NX291+	--	2NV	2NV

VICTORIA BUS STATION ( meal relief journeys ) - Hyde Park Corner - Marble Arch - OXFORD CIRCUS - PENGE ( Nightly )
Meal relief journeys made live but in outward direction only
Fri/Sat night New Cross (NX) allocation added 

SP7 Canada House © Brian Creasey

13.11.98

N251+

5L

5L

5L

OXFORD CIRCUS - PENGE ( Nightly )
Victoria - Oxford Circus section withdrawn
New contract commenced with Arriva London South (N) 

14.11.03
Renumbered 176

 

Garage

NX New Cross
Meal reliefs at Victoria

Q Camberwell
Meal reliefs at Victoria

N Norwood
Meal reliefs at Victoria