London Bus Route 434 -Rickman Hill - Coulsdon - Woodcote Valley Road - Purley - Whyteleafe - Caterham
(6 Miles)
Operated By: Go Ahead London: Metrobus
Garage: Croydon C
Past Timetables: Aug 2003,
Nov 2004 To View The Current Timetable
Click Here London Bus Route History Route 434: - Route 434 was introduced on the 30th August 2003 and provided a link between Couldson and Whyteleafe Station Monday to Saturday which was operated by Metrobus from Crawley (CY) Garage using 3 MPD’s.
- 16th October 2003 the 434 was transferred to operate from Godstone Garage (GD).
- 30th September 2006 the 434 was extended from Whyteleafe Station to Whyteleafe South Station.
- 30th August 2008 the contract was awarded to Abellio London, operating from their Beddington Garage (BC), using Enviro 200’s and Mini Pointer Darts.
- 31st August 2013 the contract was awarded to Metrobus (Go Ahead London) from their Croydon Garage using brand new Mini Enivro 200’s. As part of the award a new Sunday service was introduced.
- On the 2nd March 2024 the 434 was extended from Whyteleafe South to Caterham Valley. And re-routed along the main road through Kenley and replaced by New route 439.
History Last Updated 10th March 2024