Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
03.10.34
AV
6LTL
7LTL
7LTL
 
K
2LTL
1 T
2LTL
1T
2LTL
2T

KINGSTON Bus Station  -  Villiers Road  -  Lingfield Avenue  -  Maple Road  -  Surbiton  -  Balaclava Road  -  Winters Bridge  -  Thames Ditton  - East Molesey  -  Hampton Court  -  Bushy Park  -  Teddington  -  Hanworth  -  Hounslow  -  LAMPTON
Prior to this date the route was numbered 105

October 1934 first and last times
Taken from October 1934 Red Book

Extracted from 1934 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

04.03.36
AV
6LTL
7LTL
7LTL
dd section
 
3ST
3ST
--
 
K
3T
2T
1LTL
2T
3LTL

KINGSTON  -  LAMPTON
Mon-Sat double deck section introduced between Hounslow Garage & Hanworth

08.04.36
AV
6LTL
7LTL
5LTL
dd section
 
3ST
3ST
--
 
HW
--
--
2STL
 
K
3T
3T
4T

KINGSTON  -  LAMPTON
Sunday double deck section introduced between Hounslow Garage & Hanworth using buses from Southall (HW)

27.05.36
K
4T
4T
4T

KINGSTON Bus Station  -  Villiers Rd  -  Lingfield Avenue  -  Maple Road  -  Claremont Road  -  Surbiton Station  -  Balaclava Road  -  Winters Bridge  -  Thames Ditton  -  HAMPTON COURT  STN
Withdrawn between Lampton and Hampton Court
Hounslow (AV) and Southall (HW) allocations withdrawn
Section between Lampton / Hounslow to Hanworth replaced by New Route 110 ( Twickenham & Lampton )
Section between Hanworth & Teddington replaced by New Route 255 ( Feltham & Teddington )
Section between Teddington & Hampton Court replaced by Mon-Sat extension from Teddington to Hampton Court
by 27A extension

02.08.36
K
4T
4T
4T
4Q

KINGSTON Bus Station  -  HAMPTON COURT STN ( Mon-Sat ) -  Bushey Park  -  Teddington  -  Hanworth  -  FELTHAM Red Lion ( Suns )
Sunday extended from Hampton Court to Feltham - Route 255 ( Feltham & Hampton Court ) withdrawn on this day

06.10.37
K
5LTL
3Q
5LTL
3Q
5LTL
4Q

KINGSTON  -  FELTHAM Red Lion ( Daily )
Mon-Sat extended from Hampton Court to Feltham - 255 withdrawn as a result

December 1937 first and last times
Taken from December 1937 timetable book

22.07.42
K
6LTL
6LTL
7LTL

KINGSTON  -  FELTHAM STATION ( Daily )
Revised to stand in Feltham Station forecourt instead of Red Lion

13.02.46
K
8LTL
8LTL
6LTL

KINGSTON  -  FELTHAM STATION ( Daily )
See timetable below

Feb 46 first and last times

26.10.49
K
8TD+
8TD
8TD
    1T/218    

KINGSTON  -  FELTHAM STATION ( Daily )
TD type introduced

Taken from 1950 allocation book which is available in pdf form from the sales pages

27.06.51
K
4TD
4TD
4TD

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Withdrawn between Hampton Court and Feltham which was replaced by revised Route 152 which was also given a K allocation to compensate.

14.05.52
NB
4T
4T
4T

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Allocation moved to the new Norbiton (NB) and converted to T operation.

T796 Hampton Court Station


06.10.54
NB
4TD
4TD
4TD

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Reverted to TD operation.

12.10.55
NB
4TD
4TD
3RF

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Sunday converted to RF.


26.11.58
K
3T
3T
--
 
NB
--
--
2TD

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
MS allocation moved to Kingston (K)

13.05.59
NB
3RF
3RF
2RF

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
K allocation moved to Norbiton and route converted to RF operation

09.05.62
K
--
--
2RF
 
NB
3RF
3RF
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Sunday allocation moved to Kingston (K)

18.11.64
NB
4RFo
5RFo
2RFo

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Converted to OPO and Sunday allocation moved back to Norbiton (NB)

Taken from1970 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

12.05.73
FW
--
4RF
2RF
 
NB
5RF
--
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION -; Hampton Court Road - Hampton Hill - Wellington Road - FULWELL GARAGE (Sat/Sun garage journeys)
Weekend Fulwell allocation introduced.

RF486 Surbiton

10.04.76
FW101+
--
2RF
2RF
 
K111+
2RF
2RF
--
 
NB131+
3RF
--
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION -: FULWELL GARAGE ( Sat / Sun garage journeys )
Mon-Sat Kingston (K) allocation added.

22.08.76
FW101+
--
2BL
2BL
 
K111+
2RF
2RF
--
 
NB131+
3RF
--
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION -: FULWELL GARAGE ( Sat / Sun garage journeys )
Saturday/Sunday Bristol type introduced at FW

07.11.76
FW101+
--
2BL
2BL
 
K111+
2BL
2BL
--
 
NB131+
3BL
--
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION -: FULWELL GARAGE ( Sat / Sun garage journeys )
Daily Bristol type introduced

28.01.78
FW101+
--
2BL
2BL
 
NB131+
4BL
--
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION -: FULWELL GARAGE ( Sat / Sun garage journeys )
Kingston (K) allocation withdrawn.


28.10.78
NB131+
3BL
3BL
--

KINGSTON Bus Station - Portsmouth Road - Winters Bridge - Thames Ditton Station - HAMPTON COURT STATION
Diverted via Portsmouth Road direct instead of Surbiton Station etc and Sunday service withdrawn.
Fulwell allocation withdrawn.

October 1978 times

BL28 Hampton Court stand

© Eamonn Kentell


31.03.79
NB131+
3BL
3BL
--

KINGSTON - LOWER GREEN ( one school journey in each peak ) - HAMPTON COURT STATION
One journey in each Mon-Fri peak diverted at Ember Lane to Lower Green

26.09.80
L.ast day of operation
 

 

Operating Garages

NB Norbiton
Changeover point at Kingston Bus Station

K Kingston
Changeover point at Kingston Bus Station

FW Fulwell
Changeover point at Kingston Bus Station or at garage

HW Southall
Changeover point Hounslow Garage ?