London Buses route 53
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| Management | |
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| Operated by | Selkent |
| Garage | Plumstead |
| Vehicle | Dennis Trident 2/Alexander ALX400 |
| Peak vehicle requirement | 26 |
| Route | |
| Start | Plumstead |
| Via | Woolwich Blackheath New Cross Elephant and Castle |
| End | Whitehall |
| Length | 12 miles (19 km) |
| Service | |
| Level | 24-hour service |
| Frequency | About every 7-8 minutes |
| Journey time | 54-92 minutes |
| Night | 24-hour service |
| Adult single fares | |
| Oyster | £1.00 |
| Cash | £2.00 |
| Transport for London • Performance (PDF) | |
London Buses route 53 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. The service is currently contracted to Selkent.
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[edit] History
This route dates back to 1952. It traditionally ran from Plumstead Common to West Hampstead, later Camden Town, and until recently Oxford Circus. It was cut back to Whitehall and reduced in frequency when London Buses route 453 began on 15 February 2003.
[edit] Current route
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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