West Midlands bus route 360
Appearance
360 | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Travel de Courcey |
Predecessors | 701 & 801 |
Route | |
Start | University Hospital Coventry |
Via | Willenhall Whitely University of Warwick Whoberley Whitmore Park Ricoh Arena |
End | Arena Park Shopping Centre |
Length | 31 miles |
Service | |
Frequency | 30 minutes |
West Midlands bus route 360 is a 31 mile route that circumnavigates Coventry. It is operated by Travel de Courcey and is the longest bus route in Europe.[1][2][3]
History
Route 360 commenced operating on 9 June 2013 replacing routes 701 and 801.[4] It operates in both clockwise and anti-clockwise directions as routes 360C and 360A.[5]
Current route
Route 360 operates via these primary locations:[6]
- University Hospital Coventry
- Willenhall
- Jaguar Land Rover, Whitely
- University of Warwick
- Tile Hill station
- Whoberley
- Whitmore Park
- Ricoh Arena
- Arena Park Shopping Centre
References
- ^ Coventry bus route is longest in Europe at 31 miles BBC News 4 June 2013
- ^ New Coventry bus route the longest in Europe Coventry Telegraph 4 June 2013
- ^ Record breaking bus route launched Nuneaton News 13 June 2013
- ^ New Coventry 360 Circle Bus Route Network West Midlands
- ^ Riding 31 miles in Coventry on Europe's longest bus route BBC News 11 June 2013
- ^ Route 360 timetable Network West Midlands