Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
01.10.94
GR
6VN
6VN
6VN

UXBRIDGE STATION - Oxford Road - Denham - Moorhall Road - Harefield - Northwood Road - Mount Vernon Hospital - Green Lane - Northwood Station - Maxwell Road - Northwood Way - Ducks Hill Road - Breakspear Road - Ladygate Lane - Ruislip High Street - RUISLIP STATION
Section in blue hail and ride ie no fixed stops
Operated by LDT The Shires from Watford Garage (GR)
The 331 is an amalgamation of parts of former London Borough of Hillingdon sponsored routes 128 and 128A - and parts of routes 347/348 that were operated by London Country - serving the rural areas around Harefield.

 

Volvo B6 Northern Counties Paladin VN319 at Belmont Road - Uxbridge

 


06.07.96
UX
5D
4D
4D
Contract reassigned

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
New operator

 

 

Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer 9.8m
D35 takes a break at Ruislip

 



28.02.98
UX
5D
4D
2D

UXBRIDGE  -  RUISLIP
Map issued with leaflet 331/U9


07.07.01
UX
7DML
6DML
4DML

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
Service increased and converted to low floor buses shortly afterwards

 

DML41245 waits to turn into Mount Vernon Hospital

 


11.10.03
UX
7DMC
7DMC
4DMC

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
All hail and ride sections converted to fixed stops.

Transbus Dart Caetano Nimbus 10.5m

DMC 41535 on the country section at Ducks Hill Road - Northwood

 


14.03.08
UX
7DMLe
6DMLe
4DMLe

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
Enviro 200 (DML) started to be used

 

 

DML44010 at the alighting point in Belmont Road

 


05.07.08
UX
7DMLe
6DMLe
4DMLe

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
Contract renewal

22.06.13
UX131+
7DE
6DE
4DE
Contract reassigned

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
Contract novated to Metroline West

DEL2153 Ruislip Station

© ultradude973


04.07.15
UX131+
7DEL
7DEL
4DEL

UXBRIDGE  - RUISLIP
Contract extended for two years

DEL2157 Ladygate Lane, Ruislip

© Jamie Geen

 

Operating Garages

UX Uxbridge
Changeover point at garage

Click map to enlarge

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Thursday, 09.03.23