London Buses route 88
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London General Alexander Dennis Enviro400H in June 2014
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| Overview | |
| Operator | London General |
| Vehicle | New Routemaster |
| Route | |
| Start | Camden Town |
| Via |
Warren Street Great Portland Street Oxford Circus Piccadilly Circus Trafalgar Square Parliament Square Vauxhall |
| End | Clapham Common |
London Buses route 88 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Camden Town and Clapham Common, it is operated by London General. The route used to be known as "the Clapham Omnibus" when it was run by London General with single-decker buses.
Route 88 was the first "Metropolitan" route to receive AEC NS-type buses, running between Acton Green and Mitcham.
Between 1993 and 1997, Volvos were used to run the route. For some time, the route was the only one to use the buses.
London General has successfully retained route 88 with new contracts starting on 13 December 2003 and 11 December 2010.
New Routemasters were introduced on 22 August 2015. The rear platform remains closed at all times except for when the bus is at bus stops.
Route 88 operates via these primary locations:
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