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Created page with "{| class="wikitable" style="float:right; width:250px;" |+ '''Route Information''' |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 250px |- ! Operator | London General |- ! Garage | Merton (AL) |- ! PVR | 15 |- ! Vehicle | Switch Metrodecker EV<br/>Wrightbus Gemini 3 (Volvo B5LH)<br/>Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 (Volvo B9TL) |- ! Start | Mitcham |- ! End | Raynes Park |- ! Service | 4:50 – 00:30 |- ! Length | 11.9km – 12.2km |} =Route Histor..."
 
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! Operator
! Operator
| London General
| Metrobus
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! Garage
! Garage
| Merton (AL)
| Croydon (C)
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! PVR
! PVR
| 15
| 3
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! Vehicle
! Vehicle
| Switch Metrodecker EV<br/>Wrightbus Gemini 3 (Volvo B5LH)<br/>Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 (Volvo B9TL)
| BYD D8UR 9.7m / Enviro200 MMC EV (SEe)
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! Start
! Start
| Mitcham
| Whyteleafe South
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! End
! End
| Raynes Park
| Waddon Marsh
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! Frequency
| every 30-35 minutes
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! Service
! Service
| 4:50 – 00:30
| 06:45 – 20:36
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! Length
! Length
| 11.9km – 12.2km
| 8 miles (12 km)
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=Route History=
=Route History=
'''September 1930,''' the route began as 103, running between Raynes Park and Wimbledon station using K-Type single deckers from Merton (AL) garage with a PVR of 1.
'''Route 439''' commenced operation on 12nd march 2024 with a PVR of 3, running between Waddon Marsh & Whyteleafe South via Purley. It is operated by London General from their Croydon (C) garage with existing Enviro200 MMC EV bodied BYD D8URs. The route was introduced to replace 434's line of route at Kenley, Oaks Road.
 
On '''18 May 2024,''' brand new Enviro200 MMC EV bodied BYD D8URs were introduced.

Latest revision as of 18:48, 18 November 2025

Route Information
Operator Metrobus
Garage Croydon (C)
PVR 3
Vehicle BYD D8UR 9.7m / Enviro200 MMC EV (SEe)
Start Whyteleafe South
End Waddon Marsh
Frequency every 30-35 minutes
Service 06:45 – 20:36
Length 8 miles (12 km)

Route History

Route 439 commenced operation on 12nd march 2024 with a PVR of 3, running between Waddon Marsh & Whyteleafe South via Purley. It is operated by London General from their Croydon (C) garage with existing Enviro200 MMC EV bodied BYD D8URs. The route was introduced to replace 434's line of route at Kenley, Oaks Road.

On 18 May 2024, brand new Enviro200 MMC EV bodied BYD D8URs were introduced.