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Route History

	New service replacing Route 493

Orpington Station - Station Road - Spur Road - Gravel Pit Way - Orpington Walnuts Centre - Homefield Rise - High Street - Spur Road - Court Road - Avalon Road - Tintagel Road - Petten Grove - Ramsden Estate - Chelsfield Lane - Avalon Road - Court Road - Spur Road - Gravel Pit Way - Orpington Walnuts Centre - Homefield Rise - High Street - Station Road - Orpington Station 
Renumbering of Route 493

	Contract reassigned to First group

ORPINGTON  -  RAMSDEN ESTATE
Before 0835 on Mons-Fris - buses omit the Homefield Rise loop - running direct via Spur Road.

Part of the allocation book library which is for sale Allocation Books

	DML41375 Orpington High Street © Adam Murray

	CONTRACT REASSIGNED

ORPINGTON  -  RAMSDEN ESTATE
New operator

Date	Gar	Mon-Fri	Sat	Sun
20.08.11	MB331+	3SE	3SE	1SE

ORPINGTON  -  RAMSDEN ESTATE
Contract renewal

	Scania 936 © Brian Kemp

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

20.08.16

MB331+

3SE

2SE

1SE

ORPINGTON  -  RAMSDEN ESTATE
Contract extended for two years

733 Orpington © Brian Creasey

01.04.17

MB361+

3SE

2SE

1SE

ORPINGTON  -  RAMSDEN ESTATE
Running number sequence change

18.08.18

MB361+

3SE

2SE

1SE

ORPINGTON  -  RAMSDEN ESTATE
Contract renewal

EN34 Orpington © London Bus Explorer

Current Blind

 

Garages

OR Orpington
Changeover point ORPINGTON STATION

MB Green Street Green
Changeover point ORPINGTON STATION