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All staff and 19 single-decker buses were transferred to Metrobus from 3 October 2009. Arriva maintained a presence in Horsham through hourly route 63 (Guildford - Horsham), which was operated by Cranleigh depot, though it was amended to remove a local section of route in Horsham.
The Cranleigh line was a railway line in England that connected Guildford in Surrey, with Horsham in West Sussex.Construction of the line was started by an independent company, the Horsham and Guildford Direct Railway, but management failures delayed construction, and the company was taken over by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR).
70 (at closure) Tillingbourne Bus Company[1] was a bus company based in Cranleigh, Surrey. The company operated bus and coach services in Surrey, West Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire from 1924 until 2001. It was founded as Tillingbourne Valley in 1924, and became a limited company in 1931, taking the name Tillingbourne Valley Services.
Metrobus (South East England) Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited, [4] trading as Metrobus, is a bus operator with routes in parts of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, and Greater London. Formed through a management buyout in 1983, Metrobus was purchased by the Go-Ahead Group in September 1999 and is now under the control of Brighton & Hove, part ...
Horsham lies at the junction of three main routes with the dual carriageway A24 running north to south route from London and Dorking to Worthing. The A264 links Horsham to Crawley and the M23 to the east by a modern dual carriageway and to the A29 to the west. The A281 runs between Guildford and Brighton. Horsham bus station
In 1990, British Bus purchased the Cranleigh, Guildford and Woking based operations of Alder Valley followed in 1993 by Colchester Borough Transport and Southend Transport. [6] In April 1995, Einkorn was sold to British Bus, [7] which had purchased Kentish Bus in July 1994 and Londonlinks in 1988.
The contract change also saw the route withdrawn from Penrhyn Road in Kingston, due to complaints from residents over the number of buses using the road. The replacement route is via Surbiton Road and Portsmouth Road. [6] On 3 October 2009, route 465 was included in the sale of Arriva Guildford & West Surrey's Horsham operation to Metrobus. [7]
Cranleigh centres around the junction of two B roads to the east of the A281 Guildford to Horsham road. The village is on a number of bus routes serving, among others, Guildford, Horsham, Godalming and Ewhurst. The main operator is Stagecoach. Tillingbourne Bus Company was based in the village prior to its collapse in 2001. [37]