Route History

Date of introduction	Gar	Sun-Thur nights	Friday night	Saturday night
16.03.01	Q281+	4AVL	4AVL	4AVL

OXFORD CIRCUS John Princes Street - Oxford Street - - Marble Arch - Park Lane - Hyde Park Corner- Knightsbridge - Sloane Street - Lower Sloane Street - Chelsea Bridge Road - Chelsea Bridge - Queenstown Road - Queen's Circus - Battersea Park Station - Queenstown Road - Cedars Road - Clapham Common North Side - The Pavement - Clapham Common Station - Clapham Park Road - King's Avenue - Atkins Road - Streatham Place - Streatham Hill Station - Leigham Court Road - Crown Lane - Norwood - Crown Dale - Central Hill - Westow Hill - CRYSTAL PALACE
New route operated by LONDON CENTRAL (Q)

09.07.04

N221+

5VLA

10VLA

10VLA

OXFORD CIRCUS  -  CRYSTAL PALACE
New contract commenced with Arriva London South (N)

12.02.11

N221+

5VLA

10VLA

10VLA

MARBLE ARCH - CRYSTAL PALACE
Withdrawn between Marble Arch and Oxford Circus due to Crossrail works in Oxford Street

17.09.11

N221+

5VLA

10VLA

10VLA

MARBLE ARCH - CRYSTAL PALACE
Contract renewal

VLA67 Oxford Street © Aubrey Morandarte

05.05.12

N221+

5T

10T

10T

OXFORD CIRCUS - CRYSTAL PALACE
SERVICE RESTORED between Marble Arch and Oxford Circus.

17.09.16

N221+

6T

10T

10T

OXFORD CIRCUS - CRYSTAL PALACE
Contract renewal

21.01.17

N221+

6HV

10HV

10HV

OXFORD CIRCUS - CRYSTAL PALACE
Converted to HV

HV405 Hyde Park Corner Station © Aubrey Morandarte

05.06.21

N221+

6HV

6HV

6HV

OXFORD CIRCUS - CRYSTAL PALACE
Weekend frequency cut

18.09.21

N221+

6HV

6HV

6HV

OXFORD CIRCUS - CRYSTAL PALACE
Contract extended for two years

Current Blind

 

Garages

N Norwood
Meal reliefs at Norwood Garage - most duties appear to have 1 spell on 417

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