Date of introduction |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
28.09.60 | WD |
1RTL |
-- |
1RTL |
FARRINGDON STREET - Ludgate Circus - Blackfriars - Victoria Embankment - Westminster Bridge - Lambeth Palace Road - Albert Embankment - Vauxhall - Nine Elms - Battersea - York Rd - WANDSWORTH PLAIN ( Nightly except Sat night / Sun morning )
This Route was previously numbered 288 but was part of a scheme to renumber all night routes in the "N" series to make available the numbers for the trolleybus replacement routes although in this case the number was not used for another 12 years when it was allocated to a local service in Edgware
Scanned from Red Book dated 10.05.61 |
01.07.64 | WD |
1RTL |
-- |
1RTL |
FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH|
Meal relief point changed from Wandsworth Garage to Liverpool Street - buses running out of service to and from Ludgate Circus
01.10.66 | WD |
1RT |
-- |
1RT |
FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH|
Converted to RT type
RT2318 Wandsworth Plain |
18.04.70 | WD |
1RM |
-- |
1RM |
FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH|
Converted to RM type
24.10.75 | WD |
1DM |
-- |
1DM |
FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH|
Converted to DM type
DM1134 Stonecutter Street |
06.03.76 | WD121+ |
1DM |
-- |
1DM |
LIVERPOOL STREET ( Meal relief journeys ) - FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH PLAIN ( Nightly except Sat night / Sun morning )
The meal relief journeys to and from Liverpool Street now run in service
14.12.80 | WD121+ |
1RM |
-- |
1RM |
LIVERPOOL STREET ( Meal relief journeys ) - FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH PLAIN ( Nightly except Sat night / Sun morning )
Reverted to RM type
RM280 Vauxhall |
29.10.83 | WD121+ |
1DMSc |
1DMSc |
1DMSc |
LIVERPOOL STREET ( Meal relief journeys ) - FARRINGDON STREET - WANDSWORTH PLAIN ( Nightly )
Saturday night service introduced
13.04.84 | WD121+ |
2M |
2M |
2M |
LIVERPOOL STREET - Bank - St Paul's - Ludgate Circus - Fleet Street - Aldwych - Trafalgar Square - Whitehall - Westminster Bridge - Lambeth Palace Road - Albert Embankment - Vauxhall - Nine Elms - Battersea - York Rd - WANDSWORTH PLAIN ( Nightly )
Converted to OPO
Diverted between Ludgate Circus and Westminster Bridge via Fleet Street and Whitehall instead of Victoria Embankment
M983 Liverpool Street |
26.04.85 | WD121+ |
2M |
2M |
2M |
LIVERPOOL STREET - Bank - St Paul's - Ludgate Circus - Fleet Street - Aldwych - Trafalgar Square - Whitehall - Westminster Bridge - Lambeth Palace Road - Albert Embankment - Vauxhall - Nine Elms - Battersea - York Rd - Wandsworth - Earlsfield - Tooting - Amen Corner - Mitcham - Bishopsford Road - Rose Hill - SUTTON STATION ( Nightly )
Extended from Wandsworth to Sutton via Route 280
09.08.85 | WD121+ |
2M |
2M |
2M |
LUDGATE CIRCUS ( Meal relief journeys ) - TRAFALGAR SQUARE - SUTTON STATION ( Nightly )
Withdrawn between Trafalgar Square and Liverpool Street except meal relief journeys which ran out of service to and from Waterloo
22.05.87 | A71+ |
1D |
1D |
1D |
WD121+ |
2M |
2M+ |
2M |
|
1M/N68 |
LUDGATE CIRCUS ( Meal relief journeys ) - TRAFALGAR SQUARE - Rose Hill - Sutton High Street - then SUTTON GARAGE ( Nightly ) or Belmont - BANSTEAD Victoria or back to Rose Hill - Carshalton - Wallington - Roundshaw - Stafford Road - West Croydon - EAST CROYDON STATION ( NIGHTLY )
Extended from Sutton to East Croydon by double running back to St Helier then via withdrawn N54 to East Croydon
Bifurcation introduced at Sutton to Banstead via Route 164
Sutton (A) allocation introduced to compensate for loss of Route N54
10.07.87 | A |
3D |
3D |
3D |
FARRINGDON STREET - TRAFALGAR SQUARE - Rose Hill - Sutton High Street - then SUTTON GARAGE ( Nightly ) or Belmont - BANSTEAD Victoria or back to Rose Hill - Carshalton - Wallington - Roundshaw - Stafford Road - West Croydon - EAST CROYDON STATION ( NIGHTLY )
Wandsworth (WD) closed - allocation transferred to Sutton (A)
Journeys to Ludgate Circus projected to Farringdon Street as a result of meal relief point changing to Sutton Garage instead of Waterloo
Rerouted in Sutton via Bushey Road - Crown Road and Collingwood Road
( to make crew reliefs easier ? )
17.08.95
Last night of operation, mainly replaced by Route
N44