Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
| at 03.10.34 | AV |
4ST+ |
10ST |
6ST |
| 1ST/27 1ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - Staines Road - Hounslow Heath - - Feltham - Lower - Feltham - Ashford - - Knowle Green - Staines - Staines Bridge - EGHAM Eclipse ( Mon-Sat ) - Englefield Green - Old Windsor - WINDSOR CASTLE ( Suns )
![]() |
| 14.08.35 | AV |
4ST+ |
11ST |
10ST |
| 1ST/27 1ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW - STAINES Bridge Street ( Mon-Fri / Sat am) - WINDSOR CASTLE ( Sat pm / Suns )
Mon-Fri
and Sat am withdrawn between Staines and Egham
Sat pm extended from Staines to Windsor Castle
| 02.10.35 | AV |
4ST+ |
9ST |
3ST |
| 1ST/27 1ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW - STAINES Bridge Street
Withdrawn between Staines and Windsor Castle
| 08.04.36 | AV |
5ST+ |
11ST |
ST ex 116 |
| 2ST/27 1ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - Staines Road - Hounslow Heath - - Feltham - Lower - Feltham - Ashford - - Knowle Green - Staines - Egham - VIRGINIA WATER
Extended from Staines to Virginia Water
Diverted in - Feltham via Minimax Corner instead of direct via Hounslow Road - this routeing was an exchange with the 237
Sunday service now joint with 116
| 07.10.36 | AV |
5ST+ |
16ST |
5ST |
| 2ST/27 1ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM Eclipse ( Sun am ) - VIRGINIA WATER ( Mon-Sat / Sun pm )
Sun am withdrawn between Egham and Virginia Water
Sunday joint allocation with 116 ceased
| 24.03.37 | AV |
5ST+ |
16ST |
ST ex 116 |
| 2ST/27 1ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - VIRGINIA WATER
Sun am restored between Egham and Virginia Water
Sunday joint allocation with 116 reintroduced
| 06.10.37 | AV |
5ST+ |
16ST |
5ST |
| 3ST/37 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM Eclipse ( Sun am ) - VIRGINIA WATER ( Mon-Sat / Sun pm )
Sun am withdrawn between Egham and Virginia Water
Sunday joint allocation with 116 ceased
| 13.04.38 | AV |
6ST+ |
16ST |
ST ex 116 |
| 1ST/37 1ST/81 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - VIRGINIA WATER
Sun am restored between Egham and Virginia Water
Sunday joint allocation with 116 reintroduced
| 12.10.38 | AV |
6ST+ |
16ST |
ST ex 116 |
| 1ST/37 1ST/81 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM Eclipse ( Sun am ) - VIRGINIA WATER ( Mon-Sat / Sun pm )
Sun am withdrawn between Egham and Virginia Water
| 13.11.38 | AV |
6ST+ |
16ST |
6ST |
| 1ST/37 1ST/81 |
Sunday joint allocation with 116 ceased
| 03.05.39 | AV |
6ST+ |
16ST |
10ST |
| 1ST/37 1ST/81 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - VIRGINIA WATER
Sun am restored between Egham and Virginia Water
| 14.06.39 | AV |
6ST+ |
16ST |
10ST |
| 1ST/37 1ST/81 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - VIRGINIA WATER
Diverted in Ashford - via Woodthorpe Road instead of Fordbridge Road
| 22.11.39 | AV |
10ST |
15ST |
7ST |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM Eclipse
Withdrawn between Egham and Virginia Water
| 05.05.43 | AV |
15ST+ |
15ST+ |
11ST |
| 1ST/81 1ST/116 |
1ST/110B 1ST/116 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - STAINES Bridge Street ( Sun am ) - EGHAM Eclipse ( Mon-Sat / Sun pm )
Sun am withdrawn between Staines and Egham
| 27.10.43 | AV |
17ST+ |
17ST |
11ST |
| 2ST/81 1ST/116 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - STAINES Bridge Street ( Sun am ) - EGHAM STATION ( Mon-Sat / Sun pm )
Terminal in Egham changed from Eclipse to Station
![]() |
| 15.07.45 | AV |
18ST+ |
17ST+ |
16ST |
| 2ST/81 1ST/116 |
1ST/116 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM STATION
Sunday am extended from Staines to Egham
![]() |
|---|
| 17.04.46 | AV |
18ST+ |
17ST+ |
16ST |
| 2ST/81 1ST/116 |
1ST/116 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM STATION
Mon-Sat evenings extended fro Staines to Egham
| 30.04.47 | AV |
18ST+ |
@18ST |
8ST |
| 2ST/81 |
@ joint 117A |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM STATION
Saturday service joint allocation with 117A
| 20.10.48 | AV |
18RT+ |
17RT 11ST |
13RT 4ST |
| 2RT/81 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM STATION
Saturday service joint allocation withdrawn
RT type introduced
| 13.04.49 | AV |
18RT+ |
28RT |
RT |
| 2RT/81 |
joint with 116 |
HOUNSLOW GARAGE - EGHAM STATION
ST type withdrawn
![]() |
|---|
| 01.05.57 | AV |
18RT+ |
29RT |
14RT |
| 1RT/81 |
![]() |
|---|
| 09.05.62 | AV |
36RM |
35RM |
11RM |
SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN ( Mon-Sat ) - Goldhawk Road - Youngs Corner - Turnham Green - Kew Bridge Road - Brentford - London Road -
Isleworth Stn - HOUNSLOW ( Suns ) - Staines Road - Hounslow Heath - - Feltham - Lower - Feltham - Ashford - - Woodthorpe Road - Knowle Green - Staines - EGHAM STATION
Mon-Sat extended from Hounslow to Shepherds Bush Green
to replace trolley bus Route 657 - the Sunday service between Shepherds Bush and Hounslow replaced by Route 81
![]() |
|---|
![]() |
RM1147 Goldhawk Road under the reduntant wires |
|---|
| 01.07.64 | AV |
36RM |
31RM |
8RM |
V51+ |
-- |
7RT |
-- |
SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN ( Mon-Sat ) - - HOUNSLOW ( Suns ) - EGHAM STATION
Saturday only Turnham Green (V) allocation introduced
![]() |
![]() |
RT4470 parked at the Staines West Station stand © Malcolm Allan |
|---|
| 23.08.69 | AV |
32RM |
22RM |
10RM |
V |
-- |
9RT |
-- |
SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN - STAINES ( Suns ) - EGHAM STATION ( Mon-Sat )
Sunday extended from Hounslow to Shepherds Bush via withdrawn 81 but withdrawn between Staines and Egham
![]() |
|---|
|
| 24.01.70 | AV |
25RM |
17RM |
10RM |
V |
7RM |
7RM 7RT |
-- |
SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN - STAINES ( Suns ) - EGHAM STATION ( Mon-Sat )
Mon-Fri Turnham Green (V) allocation added with Routemasters
![]() |
| 13.06.70 | AV |
25RM |
17RM |
10RM |
V |
7RM |
14RM |
-- |
SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN - STAINES ( Suns ) - EGHAM STATION ( Mon-Sat )
RT type withdrawn
| 19.07.75 | AV1+ |
26RM |
17RM |
10RM |
V51+ |
5RM |
10RM |
-- |
SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN - STAINES
Withdrawn between Staines and Egham - this section replaced by Revised Route 90
![]() |
RM993 Hounslow High Street |
| 28.01.78 | AV81+ |
10LS |
9LS |
3LS |
BRENTFORD County Court ( ( Mon-Fri except evenings ) - HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Mon-Fri evenings / Sat / Sun ) - STAINES
Withdrawn between Brentford and Shepherds Bush - this section replaced by revised Route 237
Converted to single deck one man operation
Turnham Green (V) share withdrawn
![]() |
LS351 Hounslow High Street |
![]() |
| 25.06.83 | AV81+ |
10LS |
9LS |
3LS |
BRENTFORD County Court ( ( Mon-Fri except evenings / Suns pm) - HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Mon-Fri evenings / Sat / Suns am) - STAINES
Sunday pm extended from Hounslow to Brentford
| 04.02.84 | AV81+ |
13LS+ |
9LS |
4LS |
| 1LS/81 1LS/257 |
BRENTFORD ( Mon-Fri ) - HOUNSLOW ( Sat / Sun ) - Feltham - Lower - Feltham
- Ashford - STAINES or ASHFORD HOSPITAL ( visiting hours )
Daily journeys bifurcated at Ashford - to the
hospital during visiting hours via Church Road and Stanwell Road
Sunday withdrawn between Hounslow and Brentford
![]() |
|---|
| 09.08.86 | WK21+ |
13LS |
9LS |
4LS |
Operation transferred to Westlink operating from a base at Hounslow Heath
| 10.08.91 | WK21+ |
13LS |
9LS |
4LS |
BRENTFORD ( Mon-Sat )-- HOUNSLOW ( Suns ) - STAINES
Contract passed to TGM
Sat extended from Hounslow to Brentford
Service to Ashford - Hospital now provided by new commercial service 417
![]() |
TGM3715 Staines Road Hounslow |
| 26.01.92 | WY |
12LN |
12LN |
5LN |
| Operation passed to London & Country operating from Addlestone (WY) garage using Leyland National type |
|---|
![]() |
Leyland National 3598 Staines Bus Station |
| 27.11.93 | WY |
12LN |
12LN |
5LN |
BRENTFORD - STAINES
Sunday extended from Hounslow to Brentford
| 31.08.96 | AH |
6sd |
6sd |
3sd |
| New contractcommenced with Armchair |
|---|
STAINES - ISLEWORTH Fire Station
Withdrawn between Isleworth and Brentford
| 01.09.01 | AH41+ |
7Dart |
7Dart |
4Dart |
STAINES - Isleworth - St Johns Road - WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Contract renewal with new Darts
Extended from Isleworth to West Middlesex Hospital
| 21.01.06 | AH41+ |
7Dart |
7Dart |
4Dart |
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
The stand journeys
made live at West Middlesex Hospital
![]() |
DP1005 Staines |
| 02.09.06 | AH41+ |
9DP |
9DP |
6DP |
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Contract renewal with Armchair
| 06.01.07 | AH41+ |
9DP |
9DP |
6DP |
| Contract formally transferred to Metroline Travel |
|---|
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Contract formally transferred to Metroline Travel
![]() |
DP1049 Staines Bus Station
|
|---|
| 03.09.11 | TF101+ |
8DE |
8DE |
5DE |
![]() |
New contract commenced with Abellio operating from the Twickenham (TF) |
|---|
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Contract reassigned to Abellio
| 01.05.14 | TF101+ |
8DE |
8DE |
5DE |
![]() |
|---|
Taken from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |
| 31.10.15 | TF101+ |
9DE |
8DE |
7DE |
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Schedule change
![]() |
8571 Treaty Centre, Hounslow |
| 03.09.16 | AH401+ |
9DE |
9DE |
7DE |
| Contract reassigned |
|---|
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Contract reassigned
![]() |
DE1014 London Road, Isleworth © Samuel Letsu |
| 25.04.20 | AH401+ |
9DE |
9DE |
7DE |
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Schedule change altering meal reliefs to AH Garage
![]() |
DEL2250 Isleworth Station © Jack Marian |
| 04.09.21 | AV201+ |
10MCM |
8MCM |
5MCM |
![]() |
Contract reassigned |
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
New contract operated from Hounslow (AV)
![]() |
MCM30088 Hounslow © Anthony Moore |
| 07.09.24 | AV201+ |
10MCM |
8MCM |
5MCM |
![]() |
Contract reassigned |
STAINES -WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Contract renewal
| 31.12.24 | AV201+ |
10MCM |
8MCM |
5MCM |
======================================================================================================================================================
![]() |
AV
Hounslow
Changeover point
garage
V
Turnham Green
Changeover point
garage
WK Westlink - Hounslow
Heath
Changeover point
garage
AH Brentford
Changeover point
via ferry bus at Isleworth.
TF Fulwell
Changeover point
at West Middlesex Hospital
© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit
Thursday, 13.03.25