Route History

23.01.99
PD21+
10L/VN
10L/VN
6L/VN
New contract

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - Millennium Way - Charlton - Woolwich Road - Woolwich - Plumstead Station - Nathan Way - Eastern Way - Carlyle Road - Crossway - Thamesmead Central - Bentham Road - THAMEMEAD Boiler House
New Route replaces 272 and X72 and also provides direct link from Thamesmead & Underground at North Greenwich.

06.05.00
PD21+
10TA
10TA
6TA

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - Millennium Way - Charlton - Woolwich Road - Woolwich - Plumstead Station - Nathan Way - Eastern Way - Central Way - Crossway - Bentham Road - Thamesmead Central THAMEMEAD Thamesmere Drive
Rerouted in Thamesmead as shown and terminates at Thamesmere Drive now.

06.06.01
PD21+
10TA
10TA
6TA

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - Busway - - Charlton - Woolwich Road - Woolwich - Plumstead Station - Nathan Way - Eastern Way - Central Way - Crossway - Bentham Road - Thamesmead Central THAMEMEAD Thamesmere Drive
Diverted between North Greenwich and Charlton via dedicated busway.


24.01.04
PD21+
13TA
16TA
11TA

NORTH GREENWICH  -  THAMESMEAD
Contract renewal and frequency increase

27.09.07
PD21+
16TA
13TA
10TA
Night Service
PD91+
3TA
3TA
3TA

NORTH GREENWICH  -  THAMESMEAD
Night Service added, now 24 hour

24.01.09
PD21+
20TA
15TA
10TA
Night Service
PD91+
3TA
3TA
3TA

NORTH GREENWICH  -  THAMESMEAD
Contract renewal with additional peak journeys

17401 Thamesmead last stop

25.01.14
PD21+
20TA
15TA
10TA
Night Service
PD91+
3TA
3TA
3TA

NORTH GREENWICH  -  THAMESMEAD
Contract renewal

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

26.01.19
PD21+
22E
16E
11E
Night Service
PD91+
3E
3E
3E

NORTH GREENWICH  -  THAMESMEAD
Contract renewal

12343 Thomas Street, Woolwich

© Samuel Letsu


14.05.22
PD21+
16E
16E
11E
Night Service
PD91+
3E
3E
3E

Abbey Wood Gayton Road - Gayton Road - Florence Road - Abbey Road - Knee Hill - Harrow Manor Way - Abbey Wood Station - Harrow Manor Way - Carlyle Road - Crossway - Central Way - Thamesmead - Central Way - Western Way - Pettman Crescent - Plumstead Station - Plumstead Road - Beresford Square (for Woolwich Arsenal Station) - Beresford Street - Woolwich High Street - Woolwich Church Street - Woolwich Road - Anchor & Hope Lane (for Charlton Station) - Bugsby's Way - Peartree Way - Greenwich Peninsula IKEA - roads within retail park - Commercial Way - Southern Way - Millennium Village - West Parkside - Edmund Halley Way - North Greenwich Station
Extended  to Abbey Wood (Gayton Road), running via Harrow Manor Way, Carlyle Road, Crossway, Central Way (direct) and Western Way. See existing Route 301 for alternative service for certain links.
In addition the morning peak journeys from Charlton Station to North Greenwich are withdrawn. Frequency reduced from every 6 to every 8 minutes Monday to Friday daytimes.
Sundays from every 10-11 to every 12 minutes daytimes and evenings.

19835 Abbey Wood Station

19835 Abbey Wood Station
27.05.22

© Ian Armstrong


14.05.22
PD21+
16E
16E
11E
Night Service
PD91+
3E
3E
3E

Abbey Wood Gayton Road - Gayton Road - Florence Road - Abbey Road - Knee Hill - Harrow Manor Way - Abbey Wood Station - Harrow Manor Way - Carlyle Road - Crossway - Central Way - Thamesmead - Central Way - Western Way - Pettman Crescent - Plumstead Station - Plumstead Road - Beresford Square (for Woolwich Arsenal Station) - Beresford Street - Woolwich High Street - Woolwich Church Street - Woolwich Road - Anchor & Hope Lane (for Charlton Station) - Bugsby's Way - Peartree Way - Greenwich Peninsula IKEA - roads within retail park - Commercial Way - Southern Way - Millennium Village - West Parkside - Edmund Halley Way - North Greenwich Station
Contract extended for two years

Current Blind



472

Operating Garage

PD Plumstead
Crew Changeover point at Plumstead Station  

Live visual

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Wednesday, 24.01.24