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#REDIRECT [[List of bus routes in London#200–299]] {{R from London bus route|201}} |
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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} |
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{{Use British English|date=March 2017}} |
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{{Infobox bus line |
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|number = 201 |
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|bgcolor = red |
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|titlecolor = white |
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|operator = [[Abellio (London & Surrey)|Abellio London]] |
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|garage = [[Abellio (London & Surrey)#Beddington Cross (BC)|Beddington Cross (BC)]] |
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|vehicle = E200 |
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|start = [[Morden tube station|Morden station]] |
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|via = [[Mitcham, London|Mitcham]]<br>[[Streatham]]<br>[[Tulse Hill]] |
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|end = [[Herne Hill railway station|Herne Hill station]] |
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|length = {{convert|8|mi}} |
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|ibus = Yes |
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|level = Daily |
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'''London Buses route 201''' is a [[Transport for London]] contracted bus route in [[London]], England. Running between [[Morden tube station|Morden]] and [[Herne Hill railway station|Herne Hill]] stations, it is operated by [[Abellio (London & Surrey)|Abellio London]]. |
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==History== |
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Route 201 commenced operating on 17 June 1995 between [[Mitcham Cricket Green]] and [[Tulse Hill railway station|Tulse Hill station]] via [[Streatham]] replacing part of [[London Buses route 200|route 200]]. It was operated by [[London General]]'s [[London General#Merton (AL)|Merton garage]]. |
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Upon being re-tendered, the route passed to Mitcham Belle on 17 June 2000. It was extended at its northern end from to [[Herne Hill railway station|Herne Hill station]] on 9 June 2001, and at its southern end to [[Morden tube station|Morden station]] on 1 December 2001. |
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Route 201 was included in the 27 August 2004 sale of the business to [[Centra (bus company)|Centra]].<ref>[https://www.tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2004/august/tfl-announces-new-entrant-to-london-bus-market Tfl announces new entrant to London bus market] Transport for London 27 August 2004</ref> When Centra ceased, the route passed to [[East Thames Buses]]' [[East Thames Buses#Mandela Way - West (MA)|Mandela Way garage]] on 20 May 2006. |
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Route 201 was included in the 3 October 2009 sale of East Thames Buses to [[Go-Ahead London]] which included a five-year contract to operate route 201.<ref>[http://www.go-ahead.com/media/news/2009news/2009-07-30.aspx Go-Ahead Acquires East Thames Buses] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140722214933/http://www.go-ahead.com/media/news/2009news/2009-07-30.aspx |date=22 July 2014 }} Go-Ahead Group 30 July 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.busandcoach.com/newspage.aspx?id=2688&categoryid=0 Go-Ahead buys East Thames Buses] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140524003953/http://www.busandcoach.com/newspage.aspx?id=2688&categoryid=0 |date=24 May 2014 }} ''Bus & Coach Professional'' 3 August 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.londoncentral.com/about-us/page_275.html East Thames Buses] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140524023309/http://www.londoncentral.com/about-us/page_275.html |date=24 May 2014 }} Go-Ahead London</ref><ref>[https://tfl.gov.uk/forms/13796.aspx?btID=719 Bus tender results Route 201] Transport for London 1 July 2009</ref> On 7 November 2009, it returned to Merton garage.<ref>[http://issuu.com/goaheadlondon/docs/bus-talk-01-december-2009 Garages take on new routes] ''Bus Talk'' ([[Go-Ahead London]]) issue 1 December 2009</ref> |
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Upon being re-tendered, the route passed to [[Abellio (London & Surrey)|Abellio London]]'s [[Abellio (London & Surrey)#Beddington Cross (BC)|Beddington Cross garage]] on 4 October 2014.<ref>[http://issuu.com/goaheadlondon/docs/bus_talk_-_issue_29_-_august_2014 Tender News] ''Winners & losers in latest tendering'' ([[Go-Ahead London]]) issue 29 August 2014</ref> |
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==Current route== |
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*[[Morden tube station|Morden station]] {{rail-interchange|london|underground}} |
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*[[Mitcham Cricket Green]] |
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*[[Streatham]] |
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*[[Tulse Hill railway station|Tulse Hill station]] {{rail-interchange|london|rail}} |
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*[[Herne Hill railway station|Herne Hill station]] {{rail-interchange|london|rail}} |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.tfl.gov.uk/bus/route/201 Timetable] |
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{{London Bus Routes}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:201, London Buses Route}} |
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[[Category:Bus routes in London]] |
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[[Category:Transport in the London Borough of Lambeth]] |
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[[Category:Transport in the London Borough of Merton]] |
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