Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Thu
Fri/Sat
Sun
28.06.02
BX311+
6PVL
6PVL
6PVL
New service

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - ERITH

STREETS TRAVERSED
Towards Erith - Bexley Road:
Duncannon Street - Strand - Aldwych - Strand - Fleet Street - New Bridge Street - Blackfriars Bridge - Blackfriars Road - St George's Circus - London Road,
Elephant And Castle - Walworth Road - Camberwell Road - Camberwell Green (West Side) - Camberwell Green (South Side) - Camberwell Church Street - Peckham Road - Peckham
High Street - Queen's Road - New Cross Road - Deptford Broadway - Deptford Bridge - Blackheath Road - Lewisham Road - Loampit Vale Roundabout - Lewisham High Street - Lee
Bridge - Belmont Hill - Lee Terrace - Blackheath Village - Tranquil Vale - Royal Parade, Montpelier Row - Prince Of Wales Road - Shooters Hill Road - Sun-In-The-Sands
Roundabout - Shooters Hill Road - Shooters Hill - Bellegrove Road - Welling High Street - Park View Road - Crook Log - Bexleyheath Broadway - Arnsberg Way - Geddes Place - Mayplace
Road West - Erith Road - Colyers Lane - Northend Road - Circumnavigate Roundabout - Northend Road - Bridge Road - Slade Green Road - Hazel Road - Moat Lane - Forest Road,
Cedar Road - Hazel Road - Slade Green Road - Manor Road - Erith High Street - Pier Road - Colebrook Street - Wharfside Close - Bexley Road.


Towards Trafalgar Square:
Bexley Road - Queens Road - James Watt Way - Manor Road, Slade Green Road - Hazel Road - Moat Lane - Forest Road - Cedar Road - Hazel Road - Slade Green Road - Bridge Road - Northend Road - Perry Street Roundabout - Northend Road, Colyers Lane - Erith Road - Mayplace Road West - Market Place - Friswell Place - Friswell Place Bus Stand - Arnsberg Way - Bexleyheath Broadway - Crook Log - Park View Road, Welling High Street - Bellegrove Road - Shooters Hill - Shooters Hill Road - Sun-In-The-Sands Roundabout - Shooters Hill Road - Prince Of Wales Road - Montpelier Row - Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Village - Lee Terrace - Belmont Hill - Lee Bridge - Lewisham High Street - Loampit Vale Roundabout - Lewisham Road - Blackheath Road - Deptford Bridge - Deptford Broadway - New Cross Road - Amersham Road - Parkfield Road - Lewisham Way - New Cross Road - Queen's Road - Peckham High Street - Clayton Road - Hanover Park - Rye Lane - Peckham High Street - Peckham Road - Camberwell Church Street - Camberwell Green (South Side), Camberwell Green (West Side) - Camberwell Road - Walworth Road - Elephant And Castle, London Road - St George's Circus - Blackfriars Road - Blackfriars Bridge - New Bridge Street, Ludgate Circus - Fleet Street - Strand.

This new route mainly replaced Route N81 which was withdrawn - the number being used at the route  was identical to day route 89 between Lewisham and Slade Green


03.09.10
BX311+
6PVL
9PVL
6PVL

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Fri/Sat night service increased

PVL9

PVL9 Trafalgar Square

© Brian Creasey


27.01.12
BX311+
6E
9E
6E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Converted to Enviro (E)

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

28.01.17
BX311+
8E
13E
13E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Contract renewal

E205

E205 The Strand

© Aubrey Morandarte


25.11.17
BX311+
8WVL
8WVL
8WVL

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Weekend reduction, frequencies decreased

WVL360

WVL360 Lewisham Station

© Robert Mighton


06.04.19
NX281+
11EH
12EH
13EH
Joint allocation with Route N21

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Bexleyheath (BX) withdrawn in favour of New Cross (NX)
WVL type replaced by EH

EH231

EH231 Charing Cross

© Jack Marian

Current Blind



N89

 

Garages

BX Bexleyheath
Changeover point at garage
Some duties start or finish as Route 422

New Cross (BX)
Changeover point at garage

Live Visual

 

 

 

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2022
Date of edit   Friday, 21.07.23