Route History
Date of introduction |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
| 30.08.03 | CY271+ |
3sd |
3sd |
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NEW MIDIBUS ROUTE OPERATED BY Metrobus |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - Rickman Hill - Chipstead Valley Road - Brighton Road - Smitham Downs Road - Smitham Bottom Lane - Woodcote Valley Road - Foxley Lane - Russel Hill Road - Purley Cross - Purley Road - Godstone Road - Foxley Hill Road - Beaumont Road - Higher Drive - Northwood Avenue - Oaks Road - Oaks Way - Park Road - Kenley Lane - Valley Road - Beverley Road - Hornchurch Hill - Whytleafe Hill - Godstone Road - WHYTLEAFE STATION ( Mon-Sat except evenings )
16.10.03 |
GD271+ |
3sd |
3sd |
-- |
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SELSDON - WHYTELEAFE
Allocation moved to Godstone GD
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292 seen in Whytleafe |
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30.09.06 |
GD271+ |
3sd |
3sd |
-- |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - WHYTLEAFE SOUTH( Mon-Sat except evenings )
Extended from Whytleafe Station to Whytleafe South.
30.08.08 |
BC45+ |
3sd |
3sd |
-- |
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Contract reassigned to Abellio |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - WHYTLEAFE SOUTH( Mon-Sat except evenings )
New operator
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8061 Purley Station © South London Enthusiast |
31.08.13 |
C291+ |
3sd |
3sd |
3sd |
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New contract commenced with Metrobus (C) |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - WHYTLEAFE SOUTH ( Daily except evenings )
Sunday service introduced
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Enviro 190 at Purley on the first day of Metrobus operation © Robert Mighton |
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01.05.14 |
C291+ |
3SE |
3SE |
3SE |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - WHYTLEAFE SOUTH ( Daily except evenings )
see map
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01.09.18 |
C291+ |
3SE |
3SE |
3SE |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - WHYTLEAFE SOUTH ( Daily except evenings )
Contract renewal
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190 Godstone Road, Warlingham, this bus also seen above in Metrobuss livery |
02.09.23 |
C291+ |
3SE |
3SE |
3SE |
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COULSDON Ridgemount Avenue - WHYTLEAFE SOUTH ( Daily except evenings )
Contract extended for two years
Current Blind
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Operating Garages
CY Crawley
Crew Changeover
point not known
GD Godstone
Crew Changeover
point not known
BC Beddington Cross
Crew Changeover
point Purley Cross
C Croydon
Crew Changeover
point Purley Cross
Start and fiinish a ferry vehicle is used to Purley Station sometimes sharing with 127 drivers
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