Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Thu
Fri/Sat
Sun
28.06.02
BX311+
6PVL
6PVL
6PVL
New service

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - ERITH


TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  Duncannon Street - Strand - Aldwych - Strand - Fleet Street - New Bridge Street - Blackfriars Bridge - Blackfriars Road - St George's Circus - London Road,
Elephant And Castle - Walworth Road - Camberwell Road - Camberwell Green (West Side) - Camberwell Green (South Side) - Camberwell Church Street - Peckham Road - Peckham
High Street - Queen's Road - New Cross Road - Deptford Broadway - Deptford Bridge - Blackheath Road - Lewisham Road - Loampit Vale Roundabout - Lewisham High Street - Lee
Bridge - Belmont Hill - Lee Terrace - Blackheath Village - Tranquil Vale - Royal Parade, Montpelier Row - Prince Of Wales Road - Shooters Hill Road - Sun-In-The-Sands
Roundabout - Shooters Hill Road - Shooters Hill - Bellegrove Road - Welling High Street - Park View Road - Crook Log - Bexleyheath Broadway - Arnsberg Way - Geddes Place - Mayplace
Road West - Erith Road - Colyers Lane - Northend Road - Circumnavigate Roundabout - Northend Road - Bridge Road - Slade Green Road - Hazel Road - Moat Lane - Forest Road,
Cedar Road - Hazel Road - Slade Green Road - Manor Road - Erith High Street - Pier Road - Colebrook Street - Wharfside Close - Bexley Road  - ERITH Cross Street Nightly
This new route mainly replaced Route N81 which was withdrawn - the number being used at the route  was identical to day route 89 between Lewisham and Slade Green


03.09.10
BX311+
6PVL
9PVL
6PVL

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Fri/Sat night service increased

PVL9

PVL9 Trafalgar Square

© Brian Creasey


27.01.12
BX311+
6E
9E
6E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Converted to Enviro (E)

Taken from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

28.01.17
BX311+
8E
13E
13E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Contract renewal

E205

E205 The Strand

© Aubrey Morandarte


25.11.17
BX311+
8WVL
8WVL
8WVL

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Weekend reduction, frequencies decreased

WVL360

WVL360 Lewisham Station

© Robert Mighton


06.04.19
NX281+
11EH
12EH
13EH
Joint allocation with Route N21

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Bexleyheath (BX) withdrawn in favour of New Cross (NX)
WVL type replaced by EH

EH231

EH231 Charing Cross

© Jack Marian


27.01.24
NX281+
11EH
12EH
13EH
Joint allocation with Route N21

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  ERITH
Contract renewal

Current Blind



N89

 

Garages

BX Bexleyheath
Changeover point at garage
Some duties start or finish as Route 422

New Cross (BX)
Changeover point at garage

Live Visual

 

 

Route N89 guide

 

© Ian Armstrong 2022
Date of edit   Wednesday, 24.01.24