Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
25.03.94
MB
3sd
3sd
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BROMLEY NORTH STATION  -  Bromley South  -  Cameron Road  -  Barnhill Avenue  -  Pickhurst Park  -  The Avenue  -  Red Lodge Road  - Wickham Way  -Stone Park Avenue  -  Eden Park Ave  -  Upper Elmers End Road  -  Elmers End Green  -  Croydon Road  -  Elmers End Road  -  Marlow road  - Wheathill Road  -  Penge Road  -  Lancaster Road  -  Auckland Road  -  Sylvan Road  -  Maberley Road  -  Hamlet Road  -  Anerley Hill  -  CRYSTAL PALACE ( Mon-Sat )

01.04.95
MB
2sd
2sd
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BROMLEY NORTH STATION  -  Bromley South  -  Cameron Road  -  Barnhill Avenue  -  Pickhurst Park  -  The Avenue  -  Red Lodge Road  - Wickham Way  -Stone Park Avenue -  Village Way  -  Beckenham High Street  -  Rectory Road  -  Blakeney Road  -  Bridge Road  -  Copers Cope Road  -  Brackley Road  -  Worsley Bridge Road  -  Bell Green  -  Perry Vale  -  Perry Rise  - 
FOREST HILL STATION ( Mon-Sat )
Rerouted at Eden Park to Forest Hill
Withdrawn section replaced by New Route 361

1995 map drawn by Mike Harris Bromley Town Centre
Extracted from 1995 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

30.03.96
MB51+
2sd
2sd
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BROMLEY NORTH STATION  -  Bromley South  -  Cameron Road  -  Barnhill Avenue  -  Pickhurst Park  -  The Avenue  -  Red Lodge Road  - Wickham Way  -Stone Park Avenue -  Village Way  -  Beckenham High Street  -  Rectory Road  -  Blakeney Road  -  Bridge Road  -  Copers Cope Road  -  Brackley Road  -  Worsley Bridge Road  -  Bell Green  -  Perry Vale  -  Perry Rise  -  Forest Hill  -  Lordship Lane  -  HORNIMAN MUSEUM
Exteded from Forest Hill to Horniman Museum

15.05.99
MB51+
4sd
4sd
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BROMLEY NORTH STATION  -  Bromley South  -  Cameron Road  -  Barnhill Avenue  -  Pickhurst Park  -  The Avenue  -  Red Lodge Road  - Wickham Way  -Stone Park Avenue -  Village Way  -  Beckenham High Street  -  Rectory Road  -  Blakeney Road  -  Bridge Road  -  Copers Cope Road  -  Brackley Road  -  Worsley Bridge Road  -  Bell Green  -  Perry Vale  -  Perry Rise  -  Forest Hill  -  Lordship Lane  -  Sydenham Hill  -  Wells Park Road  -  Kirkdale  -  Forest Hill and return to BROMLEY NORTH STATION ( Mon-Sat )
Extended from Horniman Museum in anti clockwise loop via Sydenham Hill - Wells Park Road and  Kirkdale.

24.06.00
MB51+
4sd
4sd
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BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's ( Mon-Sat )
Withdrawn between Lower Sydenham and Forest Hill loop
Withdrawn section replaced by new 356

Plaxton Pointer Dart 303
Bromley North Station

© Ian Armstrong


30.08.03
MB51+
5sd
5sd
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BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's ( Mon-Sat )
Start of new contract

13.09.08
MB51+
5MPD
5MPD
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BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's ( Mon-Sat )
Contract renewal

20.08.11
MB51+
5MPD
5MPD
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BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's ( Mon-Sat )
Turning point introduced at Bromley South

 

MB280 Transbus Pointer Dart 3.8m arrives at the Sydenham terminal

© Ian Armstrong


14.09.13
MB51+
5MPD
5MPD
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BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's ( Mon-Sat )
Contract extended for two years

2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
Extracted from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

12.09.15
MB51+
6SE
5SE
3SE


BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's
(Daily )
Sunday service introduced
Contract renewal Enviro single deck vehicle

181 at Bromley North, September 2020

© Jamjar


19.09.20
MB51+
6SE
5SE
3SE


BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's (Daily )
Contract renewal with Metrobus (MB)

06.09.25
SM41+
6WS
6WS
4WS


BROMLEY NORTH  -  LOWER SYDENHAM Sainsbury's (Daily )
Allocation moved from Orpington (MB) to new Sydenham (SM)

Current Map

2025 map drawn by Darius Grigg Bromley Town Centre

Garages

SM Sydenham
Changeover point LOWER SYDENHAM stand

MB Orpington
Changeover point Bromley North
Ferry to and from Bromley North

© Ian Armstrong 2025
Date of edit   Wednesday, 10.09.25

 

 

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© Ian Armstrong 2025
Date of edit   Wednesday, 10.09.25