Route History


Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
08.06.91
FW171+
10DT
10DT
6DT
New contract

HAMPTON COURT - Hampton Church - Hampton Hill - Hampton Road - Teddington High Street -Waldegrave Road - Twickenham Junction - Richmond - RICHMOND Dee Road   
NEW ROUTE replaced Fulwell Garage to Hampton Court section of Route 267

DT78 seen on the Dee Road stand

09.11.91
FW171+
7DT
7DT
6DT

HAMPTON COURT -RICHMOND Manor Circus
Richmond terminal changed to Manor Circus

09.05.92
FW171+
7DT
7DT
6DT

HAMPTON COURT - Hampton Church - Hampton Hill - Hampton Road - Teddington High Street -Ferry Road - Manor Road - Twickenham Road - Strawberry Vale - Twickenham Junction - Richmond - RICHMOND Manor Circus or Kew Road - Kew Gardens Road - KEW GARDENS STATION  ( Suns )
Sunday mid-day extended from Richmond to Kew Gardens Stn via Kew Road
Diverted between Twickenham and Teddington via Strawberry Vale - Strawberry Vale to Ferry Road being hail and ride

30.06.96
FW171+
7DT
7DT
7M

HAMPTON COURT - Hampton Church - Hampton Hill - Hampton Road - Teddington High Street -Ferry Road - Manor Road - Twickenham Road - Strawberry Vale - Twickenham Junction - Richmond - RICHMOND Dee Road or Lower Mortlake Road - Sandycombe Road - KEW GARDENS STATION  ( Suns )
Sunday routeing diverted at Richmond via Lower Mortlake road instead of Kew Road and Summer Sunday only converted to double deck operation

M327

M327 Richmond Station on a Sunday working

busmap.co.uk


11.09.97
FW321+
7DT
7DT
7M

HAMPTON COURT - RICHMOND  - KEW GARDENS STATION  ( Suns )
Running number sequence change

DT50 Wakefield Road

© Eamonn Kentell


03.10.99
FW321+
7DT
7DT
7DT

HAMPTON COURT - RICHMOND Manor Circus
Withdrawn between Richmond and Kew Gardens Station

24.06.00
TF61+
8sd
7sd
7sd
Contract reassigned

HAMPTON COURT - RICHMOND Manor Circus
New contract - now operated by Tellings Golden Miller from Twickenham Garage (TF)

W407UGM Marble Hill Park

26.04.03
TF61+
10sd
9sd
8sd

HAMPTON COURT - Hampton Church - Hampton Hill - Hampton Road - Teddington High Street -Ferry Road - Manor Road - Twickenham Road - Strawberry Vale - Twickenham Junction - Richmond - Lower Mortlake Road - Lower Richmond Road - Mortlake Road - Kew Meadow Path - Besant Drive - KEW RETAIL PARK
Daily extended from Richmond to Kew Retail Park

03.09.05
TF156+
10DP
9DP
8DP
Telling Golden Miller replaced by
Travel London (National Express)

DP407 Lower Mortlake Road

21.05.09
TF626+
10DPM
9DPM
8DPM
Now under Abellio London ownership

HAMPTON COURT STN  - KEW RETAIL PARK
New operator

8457 Twickenham Junction

26.06.10
TF30+
10ESM
9ESM
8ESM

HAMPTON COURT STN  - KEW RETAIL PARK
Contract renewal

8551 Wakefield Road

27.06.15
TF31+
10EM
9EM
9EM

HAMPTON COURT STN  - KEW RETAIL PARK
Contract extended for two years

Taken from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
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24.06.17
TF31+
10EM
9EM
9EM

KEW RETAIL PARK  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Contract renewal

8175 Broad Street, Tedidington

© Bernard Fahey


27.06.20
TF31+
10EM
10EM
9EM

KEW RETAIL PARK  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Crew changeover point changed to Strawberry Vale

05.09.20
TF31+
10EM
10EM
9EM

KEW RETAIL PARK  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Crew changeover point changed to Cross Deep / Bonsor Road

30.01.21
TF31+
9EM
9EM
8EM

KEW RETAIL PARK  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Crew changeover point changed to Strawberry Vale

12.06.21
TF31+
10EM
10EM
9EM

KEW RETAIL PARK  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Increased PVR

25.06.22
TF31+
10EM
10EM
9EM

KEW RETAIL PARK  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Contract extended for two years

8808

8808 Church Terrace Richmond, May 2023

© Peter Horrex


09.09.23
TF31+
6EM
6EM
6EM

TWICKENHAM  -  HAMPTON COURT STN
Withdrawn between Twickenham and Kew whilst road works are in place at Manor Circus, replaced by Revised R70

Current Blind



R68

 

Garages

FW Fulwell
Changeover point Hampton Hill

TF Twickenham
Changeover point NPL Hampton Road
27.06.20 Changed to STRAWBERRY VALE , the new 285 allocation used NPL

 

© Ian Armstrong 2023
Date of edit   Friday, 22.09.23