West Midlands bus route 1 (Coventry)

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1 (Coventry)
Overview
Operator National Express Coventry
Vehicle Mercedes-Benz O.405N
Route
Start Tile Hill
Via Earlsdon
Chapelfields
Binley
End University Hospital (Walsgrave)
Length miles

West Midlands bus route 1 (Coventry) is a bus service in the city of Coventry in the West Midlands region of England.

The current route operates from Tile Hill North to Brade Drive via Earlsdon, Coventry City Centre & University Hospital (Walsgrave)

Previously route 1 linked Chapelfields with Toll Bar End

History

  • 2 April 2006 - Monday to Friday peak time timetable was altered to improve reliability, prior to that the timetable had remained unchanged for in excess of 12 years.
  • 26 Feb 2012 - This bus service was withdrawn.
  • 22 Oct 2012 - The tender for operating an extended Coventry service 1 (Tile Hill - Chapelfields - Earlsdon - City Centre - Binley Road - Walsgrave) is awarded to National Express Coventry.

Current route

  • Tile Hill North, Jardine Crescent
  • Allesley Park, Westmeade Centre
  • Chapelfields, Grayswood Avenue
  • Earlsdon, Library
  • War Memorial Park, Kenilworth Road
  • Coventry City Centre, Jordan Well
  • Far Gosford Street
  • Empress Buildings, Binley Road
  • Wyken, Hipswell Highway
  • University Hospital (Walsgrave)
  • Woodway Lane, Narberth Way
  • Walsgrave, Brade Drive
  • University Hospital (Walsgrave)

Former 1 of route

  • Chapelfields, Westbury Road
  • Allesley Old Road/Billing Road
  • Earlsdon Avenue
  • Warwick Road/Coventry Rail Station
  • Coventry, Quadrant/New Union Street
  • London Road/Gulson Road
  • London Road/Daventry Road
  • London Road/Tonbridge Road
  • London Road/St James Lane
  • Toll Bar End Island

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