Route History
Date of introduction |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
31.01.98 |
EB |
2sd |
2sd |
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COULSDON Red Lion - Brighton Road - The Avenue - Woodmansterne Station - St Andrew's Road - Winifred Road - Whitehorn Avenue - The Mount - Grove Lane - Woodmansterne Road - Woodcote Grove Road - Smitham Bottom Lane - Woodcote Road - WALLINGTON STATION ( Mon-Sat except evenings )
NEW ROUTE part replacing commercial Route 301 - operated by Epsom Buses.
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03.04.99 |
EB |
2sd |
2sd |
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COULSDON Red Lion - WALLINGTON STATION ( Mon-Sat except evenings )
Start of new contract - new low floor Darts introduced.
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T467EGT in the smart Epsom Buses livery |
01.09.01 |
EB |
3sd |
3sd |
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COULSDON - WALLINGTON STATION ( Mon-Sat )
Service increased and evening service added
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S463LGN - the appropriate registration number for the route at Coulsdon |
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02.03.02 |
EB61+ |
7solo |
7 solo |
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COULSDON - EASTFIELDS ( Mon-Sat )
Extended from Wallington to Eastfields replacing part of Route S5 - new Optares gradually introduced
04.04.09 |
EB61+ |
7 solo |
7 solo |
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COULSDON - EASTFIELDS ( Mon-Sat )
Contract renewal,
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OP27 Woodcote Green |
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23.05.09 |
EB61+ |
8 solo |
7 solo |
4 solo |
COULSDON - EASTFIELDS Level Crossing (Daily )
Sunday service introduced.
19.12.09 |
EB61+ |
7 solo |
7 solo |
4 solo |
COULSDON SOUTH STATION - Wallington - Croydon Road - Hilliers Lane - Beddington Asda - Beddington Lane - Manor Road ,Tamworth Lane - Grove Road - Meopham Road - Rowan Road - Wide Way ( return via Recreation Way ) Pollards Hill Tavistock Crescent
Extended from Coulsdon Red Lion to Coulsdon South Station - and diverted in Pollards Hill area and diverted to new terminal at South Lodge Avenue instead of Eastfields
20.04.10 |
EB61+ |
7 solo |
7 solo |
4 solo |
EB68 |
1E ex 406 |
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COULSDON SOUTH STATION - Pollards Hill Tavistock Crescent
Double deck schoolday journeys introduced between Clockhouse Farm & Beddington Church
these journeys rerouted between The Mount at Hillcross Parade & Grove Lane in both directions
instead of directly via The Mount
05.04.14 |
EB61+ |
7SOLO |
7SOLO |
4SOLO |
EB68 |
1E |
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COULSDON SOUTH STATION - Pollards Hill Tavistock Crescent
Contract extended for two years
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02.04.16 |
EB61+ |
9WS |
7WS |
5WS |
COULSDON SOUTH - POLLARDS HILL
Contract renewal using Wright Streetlites
The double deck SDO journeys renumbered 633
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WS09 © Alisha Juszczyk
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| 26.06.17 | EB61+ |
9WS |
8WS |
5WS |
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Managed now by London United |
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COULSDON SOUTH - POLLARDS HILL
New management
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Strange visitor MCL30089 at Wallington Station © Alisha Juszczyk
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SDE40287 Coulsdon |
| 03.04.21 | EB61+ |
9WS |
8WS |
5WS |
COULSDON SOUTH - POLLARDS HILL
Contract renewal although contract novated to Metrobusin May
| 08.05.21 | C361+ |
9WS |
8WS |
5WS |
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Contract reassigned to GAL Metrobus |
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COULSDON SOUTH - POLLARDS HILL
Contract reassigned with Epsom Buses (EB) closure
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The new order represented here by Metrobus 192 at Pollards Hill |
Operating Garages
C Croydon
Changeover point BEDDINGTON Asda
EB Epsom
Changeover point Wallington Station - crews using ferry car to and from garage when not running empty back to Epsom
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