Date of introduction |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
16.01.88 | BX |
4RH/MR |
4RH/MR |
ex B13 |
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New Service |
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WELLING CORNER ( Mon-Sat except evenings ) - Upper Wickham Lane - Elsa Road - Holmesdale Road - Brampton Road - Dorcis Avenue - Pickford Lane - Bexleyheath Station - Avenue Road - Crook Log - Broadway - Arnsberg Way - BEXLEYHEATH Shopping Centre -- Gravel Hill - Bourne Road - Bexley High Street (for Bexley Station) - North Cray Road - Vicarage Road - Dartford Lane then either Baldwyns Park - Tile Kiln Lane - Joydens Wood Summerhouse Drive - Birchwood Road - Leyton Cross Road - Oakfield Lane - Bexley Park - Old Bexley Lane - Dartford Road and return to Bexleyheath or via Old Bexley Lane - Birchwood Road - Summerhouse Drive -- Baldwyns Park and return to Bexleyheath
The route ran as follows
WELLING CORNER - JOYDENS WOOD alternate journeys either via Leyton Cross or Summerhouse Drive ( Mon-Sat except evenings )
BEXLEYHEATH Shopping Centre - JOYDENS WOOD via Bexley Hospital ( Mon-Sat evenings / Suns )
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RH11 Bexleyheath |
19.01.91 | TX31+ |
4midi |
4midi |
-- |
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Contract reassigned to Transcity |
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WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
Sunday service withdrawn
Loop working for all buses at Joydens Wood via Bexley Hospital and Leyton Cross returning direct before 1200 and vica versa after 1200
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Transcity midibus at Bexleyheath © Mark Pitman |
29.10.93 | TX |
4midi |
4midi |
-- |
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Operation taken over by Kentish Bus still operating from Transcity base at Sidcup |
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WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
New operator
7.11.93 | DT |
4midi |
4midi |
-- |
WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
Operation moved to Kentish Bus Garage at Dartford
15.01.94 | DT |
4midi |
4midi |
-- |
WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
Late evening service withdrawn
Contract renewal
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Mercedes 892 at Bexleyheath |
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01.04.95 | DT |
4midi |
4midi |
-- |
WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
see map
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27.09.96 | NF71+ |
4midi |
4midi |
-- |
WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
Allocation moved from Dartford (DT) to Northfleet (NF)
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3153 seen here at Bexleyheath with a very unhelpful blind display © Lawrence Living |
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23.01.99 | BX221+ |
5sd |
4sd |
-- |
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Contract reassigned |
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WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
New operator
01.05.99 | BX221+ |
5DMS |
4DMS |
-- |
WELLING - JOYDENS WOOD
Converted to low floor operation
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DMS12 Bexleyheath
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24.01.04 | DT86+ |
7cadet |
7cadet |
-- |
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Contract reassigned to Arriva Kent Thameside |
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Joydens Wood - Bexley - Bexleyheath - Welling - Falconwood - Avery Hill - Eltham
From Eltham to Dartford Road Baldwyns Park then either
Old Bexley Lane - Bexley Park - Oakfield Lane - Leyton Cross Road - Birchwood Road - Joydens Wood Summerhouse Drive - Tile Kiln Lane - Baldwyns Park (after 1200) or Baldwyns Park - Tile Kiln Lane - Joydens Wood Summerhouse Drive - Birchwood Road - Leyton Cross Road - Oakfield Lane - Bexley Park - Old Bexley Lane (before 1200) then Dartford Road - Vicarage Road - North Cray Road - Bexley High Street (for Bexley Station) - Bourne Road - Gravel Hill - Broadway - Highland Road - Arnsberg Way - Geddes Place - Bexleyheath Market Place - Friswell Place - Arnsberg Way - Broadway - Crook Log - Avenue Road - Bexleyheath Station - Pickford Lane - Dorcis Avenue - Brampton Road - Holmesdale Road - Gipsy Road - Elsa Road - Upper Wickham Lane - Springfield Road - Nags Head Lane - Welling High Street - Welling Corner - Bellegrove Road (for Welling Station) - Welling Way - Rochester Way - Falconwood Station - Avery Hill Riefield Road - Bexley Road - Eltham High Street - Well Hall Road - Eltham Station
Eltham - Avery Hill - Falconwood - Welling - Bexleyheath - Bexley - Joydens Wood
Eltham Station - Well Hall Road - Eltham High Street - Bexley Road - Avery Hill Riefield Road - Falconwood Station - Rochester Way - Welling Way - Bellegrove Road (for Welling Station) - Welling Corner - Upper Wickham Lane - Elsa Road - Gipsy Road - Holmesdale Road - Brampton Road - Dorcis Avenue - Pickford Lane - Bexleyheath Station - Avenue Road - Crook Log - Broadway - Arnsberg Way - Geddes Place - Bexleyheath Mayplace Road West - Arnsberg Way - Highland Road - Broadway - Gravel Hill - Bourne Road - Bexley High Street (for Bexley Station) - North Cray Road - Vicarage Road - Dartford Lane then either Baldwyns Park - Tile Kiln Lane - Joydens Wood Summerhouse Drive - Birchwood Road - Leyton Cross Road - Oakfield Lane - Bexley Park - Old Bexley Lane - Dartford Road (after 1200) or
Old Bexley Lane - Bexley Park - Oakfield Lane - Leyton Cross Road - Birchwood Road - Joydens Wood Summerhouse Drive - Tile Kiln Lane - Baldwyns Park - Dartford Road (before 1200)
and return to Eltham
Extended from Welling to Eltham Station via Welling Way - Falconwood and Riefield Road
Click here to download full timetable
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Cadet 3955 at Eltham © John A KIng
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24.01.09 | DT93+ |
5SE |
5SE |
3SE |
BEXLEYHEATH Shopping Centre - Eltham Church - Westhorne Avenue - HORN PARK ( Daily )
Withdrawn between Bexleyheath and Joydens Wood - this section replaced by Revised B12
Rerouted at Eltham Church to Horn Park via Eltham Hill, Westhorne Avenue, Alnwick Road, ( return via Mottingham Lane, and Sidcup Road ) to Horn park
Sunday service introduced
25.01.14 | DT93+ |
5SE |
5SE |
3SE |
BEXLEYHEATH - HORN PARK
Contract renewal
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Enviro Dart 4035 heading for the new western terminus at Horns Park - seen here at Bexleyheath © Mark McWalter |
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03.09.16 | DT94+ |
6SE |
6SE |
5SE |
BEXLEYHEATH Shopping Centre - Eltham Church - Westhorne Avenue - HORN PARK ( Daily )
The hail and ride section between Bexleyheath Station and Upper Wickham Lane converted to fixed stops
29.10.16 | DT94+- |
6SE |
6SE |
3SE |
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Contract novated within Arriva to Arriva London North |
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BEXLEYHEATH - HORN PARK
New management
16.09.17 | DT91+- |
6ENL |
6ENL |
5ENL |
BEXLEYHEATH - HORN PARK
New schedule introduced
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ENX29 Bexleyheath © Bexleybus |
25.01.19 | DT91+ |
6ENL |
6ENL |
3ENL |
BEXLEYHEATH Shopping Centre - HORN PARK
Contract renewal
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ENR5 Bexleyheath © Bexleybus |
13.07.19 | DT421+ |
6ENL |
6ENL |
3ENL |
BEXLEYHEATH Shopping Centre - HORN PARK
Running number sequence change
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TX Transcity - Sidcup
Changeover point ?
NF Northfleet
Changeover point ?
DT Dartford
Changeover point Bexleyheath Shopping Centre