London Buses route 969

London Buses route 969 is a Transport for London contracted mobility bus route in London, England. Running between Roehampton Vale and Whitton, it is operated by Abellio London.[1]

969
Overview
OperatorAbellio London
GarageFulwell (TF)
VehicleAlexander Dennis Enviro200 10.2m
Dennis Dart SLF 10.2m
Route
StartRoehampton Vale
ViaRoehampton University
Barnes
Barnes Bridge
Mortlake
North Sheen
Richmond
St Margarets
EndWhitton
Length11 miles (18 km)
Service
LevelDaily
Frequency2 journeys
Journey time59-62 minutes
OperatesTuesday and Friday

History

Bus route 969 is the last of Transport for London's mobility bus routes (allocated numbers above 900) to continue operating.[2][3] It has the highest route number of all buses in London.[4]

Route

The route runs from a supermarket in Roehampton Vale to Whitton, via Richmond.[5] It operates one return journey on Tuesdays and Fridays only.[6]

References
  1. Lyons, Mark (18 October 2018). "Last mobility route but one is withdrawn from Kingston". Buses Magazine. Retrieved 18 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "TfL's least frequent bus route". BusAndTrainUser. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Jefferson, Ed (25 June 2018). "14 things we learned from a list of every bus stop in London". City Monitor. Retrieved 18 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Gardner, Nicky; Kries, Susanne (2011). Bus-Pass Britain. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-84162-376-4.
  5. "969 bus route". Transport for London. Retrieved 18 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Marius, Callum (12 July 2021). "'I went on the London bus that only makes 2 journeys a week'". MyLondon. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
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