Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
14.03.92
TB11+
13T
14T
6T
selkent logo New contract

THORNTON HEATH High Street - Thornton Heath Pond - West Croydon - East Croydon - Addiscombe Road - Shirley - Wickham Road - Bridle Road - Shrublands Avenue - SHRUBLANDS ESTATE
NEW ROUTE
This new route replaced Route 194B but was reallocated from TH to TB and introduced on Sundays to replace parts of Routes 119 and 194A. Also increased on Mon-Sat to replace 119 between Croydon and Thornton Heath.
The duty schedule was joint with 119 and 166 daily plus Route 161 Mon-Sat and 338 Mon-Fri.

T978 West Croydon

 


01.12.96
TB11+
13T
14T
9T

THORNTON HEATH High Street  -  SHRUBLANDS ESTATE
SUNDAY service increased

1996 leaflet 1996 map

08.11.97
TH321+
13L
11L
5L
Contract reassigned

THORNTON HEATH  -  SHRUBLANDS
New contract with Arriva

 

 

L206 West Croydon

 


30.08.03
TH321+
12DLA
12DLA
5DLA

THORNTON HEATH  -  SHRUBLANDS
Contract  renewal and converted to DLA type

DLA325 Croydon

 


28.08.10
TH321+
12DLA
13DLA
6DLA

THORNTON HEATH  -  SHRUBLANDS
Contract  renewal

 

 

T141 West Croydon

 


CROYDON TOWN CENTRE
Taken from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

28.08.15
TH321+
12DLA
13DLA
6DLA

THORNTON HEATH  -  SHRUBLANDS
Contract  renewal

29.08.20
TH321+
12T
13T
6T

THORNTON HEATH  -  SHRUBLANDS
Contract  extended for two years

27.08.22
TH321+
12HA
12HA
6HA

THORNTON HEATH  -  SHRUBLANDS
Contract  renewal

HA26 Sandilands, Croydon

HA26 Sandilands,Croydon

© Samuel Letsu


23.12.24
TH321+
12HA
12HA
6HA

Shrublands Estate Bramble Close - Shrublands Avenue - Broom Road - Bridle Road - Shirley - Wickham Road - Shirley Road - Shirley Park - Addiscombe Road - Sandilands Tramlink - Addiscombe Road - Lebanon Road Tramlink - Addiscombe Road - East Croydon Station and Tramlink - George Street - Wellesley Road (for Tramlink) - Station Road - West Croydon Bus Station and Tramlink - Station Road - West Croydon Station - London Road - Croydon University Hospital - London Road - Brigstock Road - Thornton Heath Station - Brigstock Road - High Street - Thornton Heath Whitehorse Road, Talbot Road


Thornton Heath Nursery Road - High Street - Brigstock Road - Thornton Heath Station - Brigstock Road - London Road - Croydon University Hospital - London Road - West Croydon Station - Station Road - West Croydon Bus Station and Tramlink - Station Road - Wellesley Road - Lansdowne Road - Dingwall Road - George Street - East Croydon Station and Tramlink - Addiscombe Road - Lebanon Road Tramlink - Addiscombe Road - Sandilands Tramlink - Addiscombe Road - Shirley Park - Shirley Road - Wickham Road - Shirley - Bridle Road - Broom Road - Gorse Road - Shrublands Estate Bridle Close

18.12.25
TH321+
12HA
12HA
6HA

Thornton Heath  - SHRUBLANDS ESTATE
Buses moved to Norwood (N) although still operated by TH drivers


 

Current Blind



198

Operating Garages

N Norwood
Changeover point Thornton Heath Garage

TB Bromley
Changeover point

TH Thornton Heath
Changeover point outside garage
West Croydon is Changeover point from 27/08/2022

 

Live Visual

 

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Wednesday, 23.04.25