VICTORIA STATION - Hyde Park Corner - Marble Arch - Edgware road - Maida Vale - Kilburn - Shoot up Hill - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - Edgware Road - WEST HENDON ( Suns ) or North Circular Road - Neasden - Blackbird Cross - Wembley Park Stn - WEMBLEY STADIUM ( Thurs evenings )

Taken from 1934 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat ) - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Thursday evening journeys to Wembley Stadium suspended for winter months

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat ) - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Sunday Hendon (AE) allocation introduced

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns ) or WEMBLEY STADIUM ( Thurs evenings )
Wembley Stadium journeys reinstated

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Thursday evening journeys to Wembley Stadium suspended for winter months

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Sunday only Hendon (AE) allocation withdrawn

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns ) or WEMBLEY STADIUM ( Thurs evenings )
Wembley Stadium journeys reinstated

Sunday only Hendon (AE) allocation reinstated

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Thursday evening journeys to Wembley Stadium suspended for winter months

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns ) or WEMBLEY STADIUM ( Thurs evenings )
Wembley Stadium journeys reinstated

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Thursday evening journeys to Wembley Stadium suspended for winter months

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns ) or WEMBLEY STADIUM ( Thurs evenings )
Wembley Stadium journeys reinstated

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Thursday evening journeys to Wembley Stadium suspended for winter months
Sunday only Hendon (AE) withdrawn

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns ) or WEMBLEY STADIUM ( Thurs evenings )
Wembley Stadium journeys reinstated

VICTORIA STATION - CRICKLEWOOD Crown ( Mon-Sat )  - WEST HENDON ( Suns )
Thursday evening journeys to Wembley Stadium withdrawn

VICTORIA STATION - Hyde Park Corner - Marble Arch - Edgware road - Maida Vale - Kilburn - Shoot up Hill - Cricklewood - Dollis Hill Lane - Coles Green Road - Crest Road - Tanfield Ave - NEASDEN Dog Lane ( Sunday evenings )- Blackbird Cross - Forty Avenue - North Wembley - East Lane - Watford Road - SUDBURY TOWN STATION ( except Sun evenings )
Withdrawn between Cricklewood and West Hendon but extended daily from Cricklewood to Sudbury Town Station except Sunday evenings when it was curtailed at Neasden

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
tSunday evenings extended from Neasden to Sudbury Town
Mon-Sat Gillingham Street (GM) allocation introduced

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
Sunday Gillingham Street (GM) allocation introduced

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
Mon-Sat Gillingham Street (GM) allocation withdrawn

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION 
Sunday only Gillingham Street (GM) allocation withdrawn

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION 
Converted to SRT type

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
Sunday part allocation converted from SRT to RT.

	SRT23 outside the canteen at Victoria Station © GEOFF RIXON The iconic red double-decker bus was the inspiration for many of the hop on hop off NYC tour buses.

17.03.54	GM	--	14RT	15RT
	W	45SRT 23RT	15SRT 27RT	26RT

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
Weekend GM allocation introduced.

06.10.54	GM	--	14RT	14RT
	W	65RT	42RT	26RT

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
SRT class withdrawn.

12.10.55	GM	--	11RT	14RT
	W	61RT	40RT	23RT

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
Sudbury section curtailed at Kilburn Park after am Mon-Fri peak.

16.10.57	GM	--	11RT	--
	W	61RT	40RT	37RT

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION 
Sunday GM allocation withdrawn

Scanned from April 1958 Red Book - the complete book is available from the Sales List

26.11.58

W

61RT

41RT

37RT

VICTORIA  -  SUDBURY TOWN STATION
GM allocation withdrawn.

	RTL582 which normally worked on Route 2 seen here at Victoria

01.01.63

W

54RM

40RM

37RM

VICTORIA STATION - SUDBURY TOWN STATION
RT allocation replaced by RM.

27.01.65	W	54RM+	36RM	36RM
		1RTL/2

07.09.68

W

51RM

34RM

26RM

13.06.70

W

34RM

22RM

19RM

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Dog Lane
Withdrawn between Neasden and Sudbury Town Station - withdrawn section replaced by new route 245.

	RM1626  Victoria Station taken a few weeks before Neasden terminal changed busmap.co.uk

19.11.73

W

37RM

25RM

18RM

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre
Neasden terminal changed.

15.12.73

W

37DMSc

25DMSc

18DMSc

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre
RM type replaced by DMS crew vehicles

	Crew DMS748 Grosvenor Gardens, the PAY CONDUCTOR slipboards were not introduced at this time. Standing was limited to 5 only to allow the conductor more room busmap.co.uk

14.09.74

W

37DM

25DM

18DM

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre
DMS replaced by DM.

31.01.76

W

18DM

19DM

19DM

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre
Service reduction with the introduction of Route 16A

25.05.80

W1+

18RML

14RML

17RML

DM.vehicles replaced by RML.

04.06.85

W1+

27RML

22RML

15RML

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre - NEASDEN Tescos (MS shopping hours)
Monday-Saturday extended in Neasden to Brent Park Tescos

21.11.87

W1+

24M

18M

14M

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre - NEASDEN Tescos (MS shopping hours)
Converted to One Man Operation.

 

	M4 Park Lane- note the separate blind layout which was on the first 5 Metrobuses busmap.co.uk

05.09.92

W301+

20M

14M

14M

VICTORIA - NEASDEN Shopping Centre - NEASDEN Tescos (Daily shopping hours)
Sunday extended in Neasden to Brent Park Tescos

11.10.97

W601+

16M

16M

11M

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Withdrawn between Cricklewood and Neasen - withdrawn section covered by new 316.

	M30 turning into Buckingham Palace Road

09.98

W601+

16AV

16AV

11AV

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Converted from Metrobus to Volvo Olympian.

	AV27 parked up at Cricklewood (W) Garage

08.99

W601+

16TA

16TA

11TA

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Converted from Volvo Olympian to Dennis Trident - Alexandras.

	TA113 Grosvenor Place

02.01

W601+

16TAL

16TAL

11TAL

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
TA type replaced by TAL - the TA's used for the 32.

	A most unusal shot of a single decker DLD23 on Route 16 © Richard Thomas

12.10.02

W601+

18TAL

18TAL

13TAL

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Revised stand arrangements at Victoria - buses now stand in Vauxhall Bridge Road after setting down in Terminus Palace

	TAL133 Hyde Park Corner

13.10.07

W601+

22TAL

22TAL

13TAL

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Mon-Fri peak Route reduced with the introduction of new Route 332 and contract extended for a further two years

	TPL264 Edgware Road

Summer 2008

W601+

22TE

22TE

13TE

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Gradual conversion to "TE" type

	TE839 - new Metroline livery seen at Kilburn High Road

10.10.09

W601+

22TE

22TE

13TE

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Contract renewal

	Hybrid TEH1107 Cricklewood Garage

09.02.13

W601+

22TE

22TE

13TE

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
New schedule - working timetables included

11.10.14

W601+

22TE

22TE

13TE

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Contract extended for two years

26.09.15

W601+

18LT

18LT

13TE

VICTORIA  -  CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Converted to nbfl type with reduced frequencies

	LT803 parked at the Vauxhall Bridge Road stand © Ian Armstrong

08.10.16

W601+

22LT

22LT

13LT

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Contract renewal

Taken from 2018 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

28.08.21

W601+

14LT

14LT

11LT

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
PVR reduction

09.10.21

W601+

14LT

14LT

11LT

VICTORIA - CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE
Contract extended for two years

29.04.83

W601+

15LT

14LT

11LT

NEASDEN BRENT PARK TESCO - Drury Way - North Circular Road - Neasden Lane North - Neasden Underpass - Neasden Lane - loop via Neasden Shopping Centre - Neasden Lane - Tanfield Avenue - Crest Road - Coles Green Road - Dollis Hill Lane - Edgware Road - Cricklewood Broadway - Shoot,up Hill - Kilburn Station - Kilburn High Road - Brondesbury Station - Kilburn High Road - Kilburn High Road Station - Kilburn High Road - Maida Vale - Edgware Road - Edgware Road (Bakerloo Line) Station - - Harrow Road - Bishop's Bridge Road - PADDINGTON STATION Eastbourne Terrace

PADDINGTON STATION Eastbourne Terrace - Eastbourne Terrace - Praed Street -  Chapel Street - Old Marylebone Road - Harrow Road - Edgware Road (Bakerloo Line) Station) - Edgware Road - Maida Vale - Kilburn High Road - Kilburn High Road Station - Kilburn High Road - Kilburn Station - Shoot,up Hill - Cricklewood Broadway - Edgware Road - Dollis Hill Lane - Coles Green Road - Crest Road - Tanfield Avenue - Neasden Lane - North Circular Road - Great Central Way - NEASDEN BRENT PARK TESCO
Renumbered from Route 332 which was withdrawn
Withdrawn between Edgware Road Station and Victori which was replaced by Revised Route 6
Extended from Cricklewood Garage to Brent Park via Withdrawn 332

LT100 seen at the Bishops Bridge Road stand Paddington © Anthony Moore

 

Current blind

 

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2023 MAP

Link to suburban section

Taken from 2023 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

 

Operating Garages

W Cricklewood
Changeover point at Cricklewood Garage

GM gillingham Street
Changeover point at Victoria Station stand

AE Hendon
Changeover point at West Hendon

Live visual