Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
24.02.01
NX81+
11MD
10MD
7MD
logo New contract

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - Millennium Busway (adjacent to West Parkside - Millennium Village and Southern Way) - Roads within retail park) - Greenwich Peninsula Sainsbury's - Peartree Way - Bugsby's Way - Anchor & Hope Lane - Charlton Church Lane - Charlton Station - Charlton Church Lane - The Village - Charlton Park Road - Little Heath - Repository Road - Stadium Road - Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Baker Road - - Shooters Hill Road - Shooters Hill - Bellegrove Road - Welling Corner - - WELLING Springfield Road

WELLING Springfield Road - Nags Head Lane - Welling High Street - Bellegrove Road - Shooters Hill - Shooters Hill Road - Baker Road - Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Stadium Road - Repository Road - Little Heath - Charlton Park Road - The Village - Charlton Church Lane - Charlton Station - Charlton Church Lane - Anchor & Hope Lane - Bugsby's Way - Peartree Way - Greenwich Peninsula Sainsbury's - Roads within retail park - Millennium Busway (adjacent to Southern Way - Millennium Village and West Parkside) - Edmund Halley Way -NORTH GREENWICH STATION
NEW ROUTE part replacing Route M1 and M2 and indeed using the reduntant buses from these routes.

02.06.01
NX81+
11MD
10MD
7MD

NORTH GREENWICH  -  WELLING
Rerouted at Greenwich peninsular via dedicated Busway instead of West Parkside

MD5 East Lancs Myllennium MD5

23.02.02
BX101+
16MD
16MD
9MD

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - Welling - Welling High Street - Park View Road - Crook Log - Broadway - Arnsberg Way - Geddes Place - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place
Note: On Friday and Saturday nights after 2200 - buses start from Bexleyheath Arnsberg Way - near Friswell Place - and thus do not run via Market Place or Friswell Place.
Extended from Welling to Bexleyheath and allocation transferred from New Cross (NX) to Bexleyheath (BX)


24.02.07
BX101+
15E
15E
10E

NORTH GREENWICH  -  BEXLEYHEATH
Contract Renewal and converted to double deck ( Trident Enviro )

E53 Queen Elizabeth Hospital

25.02.12
BX101+
15E
15E
10E

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place
Contract extended for two years

E55 Shooters Hill

22.02.14
BX101+
16E
16E
11E

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place
Contract renewal

12.09.15
BX101+
16E
16E
11E
Night service BX121+
--
3E
--

NORTH GREENWICH STATION  - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place
Fri & Sat night service introduced

23.02.19
BX101+
14E
12E
10E
Night service BX121+
--
3E
3E

NORTH GREENWICH STATION  - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place
Fri & Sat night service introduced

E132 North Greenwich

© Edward S


05.04.20
BX101+
14E
12E
10E

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place
Due to covid weekend night service suspended

WVL303 North Greenwich

© Edward S

EN29 North Greenwich

EN28 leaving North Greenwich Bus Station
27.05.22

© Ian Armstrong


29.07.23
BX101+
14E
12E
9E
 
BX121+
3E
3E
3E

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place ( 24 hour )
Night service restored all night nights of the week

27.01.24
BX101+
14E
12E
9E
 
BX121+
3E
3E
3E

NORTH GREENWICH STATION - BEXLEYHEATH Market Place ( 24 hour )
Contract extended for two years

 

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Map

Taken from 2018 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

Live visual

 

Operating Garages

BX Bexleyheath
Changeover at BEXLEYHEATH stand but evening meal reliefs and all day Sunday run light from Bexleyheath to Garage

NX New Cross
Changeover at North Greenwich

 

 

Route 486 guide

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Wednesday, 24.04.24