London Buses route 83

83
Overview
Operator	Metroline
Route
Start	Golders Green station
Via	Hendon Wembley Alperton Ealing Broadway West Ealing Hanwell
End	Ealing Hospital

London Buses route 83 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Golders Green station and Ealing Hospital, it is operated by Metroline.

History

Twenty new Northern Counties Palatine bodied Volvo Olympians bought by First London for the route in 1999, were among the last non-low-floor buses bought for use in London.^[1]

The Sunday daytime service was increased to every 10 minutes, with the daily evening service increased to every 12 minutes in May 2009.^[2]

On 22 June 2013, route 83 was included in the sale of First London's Alperton garage to Metroline.^[3][4]

Current route

Route 83 operates via these primary locations:^[5]

• Golders Green station bus station
• Hendon The Bell
• Hendon Central station
• Hendon Station
• West Hendon Broadway
• Kingsbury Green
• Wembley Park station
• Wembley Stadium station
• Wembley Central station
• Alperton station
• Hanger Lane station
• North Ealing station
• Ealing Broadway station
• West Ealing Broadway
• Hanwell Broadway
• Ealing Hospital

References

1. Aldridge, John (June 2009). "London's last 'old' double-deckers?". Buses (Ian Allan Publishing) (531): 12.
2. Better service for the 83 bus through Wembley and Kingsbury This Is Local London 28 May 2009
3. First quits London bus business Bus & Coach Professional 9 April 2013
4. Date set for Aussie takeover of London bus routes Australasian Bus & Coach 14 June 2013
5. Route 83 Map Transport for London

External links

• Media related to London Buses route 83 at Wikimedia Commons
• Timetable