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Overview | |
Operator | London General |
Night-time | Night Bus N22 |
Route | |
Start | Putney Common |
Via |
Kings Road Sloane Square Hyde Park Corner |
End | Piccadilly Circus |
London Buses route 22 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Putney Common and Piccadilly Circus, it is operated by London General.
On 9 August 1939, RT1 buses were used to run the route from Homerton to Putney.
Upon being re-tendered, London General commenced a new seven-year contract from 22 July 2000. On 22 July 2005 crewed operation finished with the AEC Routemasters replaced by Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TLs.
On 20 October 2012, London General commenced a new contract after successfully re-tendering to retain the route.