- London Buses route 220
Infobox London Bus
number=220
operator=Transdev London
garage=Shepherd's Bush
vehicle=Volvo B7TL 10m /Alexander ALX400
pvr=22
start=Willesden Junction
end=Wandsworth
via=Harlesden
White City
Shepherd's Bush
Hammersmith
Putney
length=8 miles (12 km)
level=24-hour service
frequency=About every 8-30 minutes
time=31-69 minutes
night=24-hour service
day=24-hour serviceLondon Buses route 220 is a
Transport for London contracted bus route inLondon ,United Kingdom . The service is currently contracted toTransdev London .History
Route 220 was introduced on
20 July 1960 as part of the Trollybus Replacement Programme for route 630 (between West Croydon and Harlesden), running between West Croydon and Park Royal.In December 1966, the route was withdrawn between West Croydon and Mitcham, with weekend journeys terminating at Tooting, until January 1971 when it was withdrawn between Tooting and Mitcham, terminating at Tooting at all times.
September 1982 saw the route withdrawn between Park Royal and Willesden Junction Station. Then in May 1991 the route was withdrawn the other end between Tooting and Wandsworth.
The route was converted to low floor in 2001, and to a 24-hour service on 21 October 2005.
Current route
Route departing Willesden Junction
* Willesden Junction Station
* Station Approach
* Old Oak Lane
* High Street
* Harlesden "Jubilee Clock"
* Craven Park Road
* Tavis Road
* Manor Park Road
* High Street
* Scrubs Lane
* Wood Lane
* White City Station forBBC TV Centre
* Wood Lane
*Uxbridge Road
* Shepherd's Bush Green "for Shepherd's Bush Station"
* Shepherd's Bush Green
* Shepherd's Bush Road
* Hammersmith (District/Piccadilly lines) Bus Station
* Fulham Palace Road
*Charing Cross Hospital
* Fulham Palace Road
* Fulham High Street
* Putney Bridge Station
*Putney Bridge
* Putney Bridge Road
* Armoury way
* Ram Street
*Wandsworth "Southside Shopping Centre"Route departing Wandsworth
*
Wandsworth "Southside Shopping Centre"
* Wandsworth High Street
* Putney Bridge Road
*Putney Bridge
* Putney Bridge Station
* Fulham High Street
* Fulham Palace Road
*Charing Cross Hospital
* Fulham Palace Road
* Hammersmith (District/ Piccadilly Lines) Bus Station
* Shepherd's Bush Road
* Shepherd's Bush Green "for Shepherd's Bush Station"
* Wood Lane
* White City Station "forBBC TV Centre
* Wood Lane
* Scrubs Lane
* High Street
* Harlesden "Jubilee Clock"
* High Street
* Station Road
* Old Oak Lane
* Station Approach
* Willesden Junction StationPrevious route 220s in London
Until
23 January 1957 , route 220 ran between Uxbridge and Pinner (until 1954) / Northwood (from 1954).ee also
*
List of bus routes in London
*Transdev London External links
* [http://www.tfl.gov.uk Transport for London]
* [http://www.busesatwork.co.uk London Bus Routes]
* [http://www.londonbusroutes.net/times/220full.pdf Full timetable (PDF)]
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