London Buses route 231

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 London Buses
231
Management
Operated by First Capital
Garage Northumberland Park
Vehicle Alexander Dennis Enviro 400
PVR 6
Route
Start Turnpike Lane Station
Via Great Cambridge Road
Southbury Road
End Enfield Chase Station
Length 6 miles (10 km)
Service
Level Daily
Frequency About every 15-30 minutes
Journey time 22-38 minutes
Day 5:08am until 0:50am
Night none
Adult single fares
Oyster 90p
Cash £2.00
peak vehicle requirement
Transport for LondonPerformance

London Buses route 231 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. The service is currently contracted to [First London|First Capital]].

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[edit] History

This route began in 1954, running from Alexander Park to Forty Hill. It was withdrawn between Turnpike Lane Station and Alexandra Park and replaced by route W2 in 1968.

Extended from Forty Hill to Brimsdown Station and to Enfield Garage (on garage journeys) in 1980 this section was withdrawn and replaced by route 191 in 1985.

Withdrawn between Enfield Town and Carterhatch and diverted to Enfield Chase in 1998.

Route 231's operation was transferred to First Capital in June 2008.

[edit] Current route

[edit] Route departing Turnpike Lane Station

[edit] Route departing Enfield Chase Station

[edit] See also

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