Arriva Southern Counties
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Parent | Arriva UK Bus |
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Founded | November 1986 |
Headquarters | Maidstone |
Service area | East Sussex Essex Kent Surrey West Sussex |
Service type | Bus services |
Depot(s) | 8 |
Fleet | 900+ |
Operator | Arriva Guildford & West Surrey Arriva Kent & Sussex Arriva Kent Thameside Arriva Medway Towns Arriva Southend |
Web site | www.arrivabus.co.uk |
Arriva Southern Counties is a bus company. It operates services in East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Surrey and West Sussex. It is a division of Arriva.
Divisions
[change | change source]- Arriva Kent & Sussex[1] operates in Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells. Buses go to Chequers bus station, Tenterden, Snodland, Tonbridge, High Brooms and Kings Hill.
- Arriva Kent Thameside[2] operates in Dartford. Buses go to Bluewater shopping centre, Dartford, Orpington, Greenhithe, Gravesend.
- Arriva Kent Thameside operates two Fastrack services, The buses serve Route A from Dartford to Bluewater Shopping Centre, and Route B from Temple Hill to Gravesend.
- Arriva Medway Towns[3] operates in the Medway Towns and parts of Kent. Buses go to the Medway Towns, Bluewater shopping centre and Gravesend.
- Arriva Southend[4] operates in Essex. Buses go to Southend-On-Sea, Rochford and Hadleigh.
- Arriva Colchester operates in Colchester. Buses go to Greenstead, Monkwick and run a Park and Ride service.
Arriva Sapphire
[change | change source]Arriva Southern Counties operates two Sapphire routes in Kent, These buses have luxury seats, free WIFI, charging points (to charge a laptop or phone), display screens to show what stops are next and CCTV screens,
The buses serve route 101 from Gillingham to Maidstone [5][6] and routes 480 and 490 from Valley Drive to Dartford.[7][8] The buses used are Alexander Dennis Enviro400[5] and Wright StreetLite. The buses are painted light blue and dark blue.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Companies House extract company no 114841 Archived 10 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine Arriva Kent & Surrey Limited formerly Arriva Kent & Sussex Limited formerly The Maidstone & District Motor Services Limited
- ↑ Companies House extract company no 2005266 Archived 10 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine Arriva Kent Thameside Limited formerly Kentish Bus & Coach Limited formerly London Country Bus (South East) Limited
- ↑ Companies House extract company no 3943257 Archived 10 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine Arriva Medway Towns Limited
- ↑ Companies House extract company no 1992873 Archived 13 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine Arriva Southend Limited formerly Southend Transport Limited
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Peat, Chris (10 September 2014). "Arriva launches premium Sapphire service on 101". Bus&Coachbuyer. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ "Arriva Sapphire - 101 Timetable". Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ Matthews, Alex (3 October 2014). "Arriva invest more than £2 million on 490 and 480 buses running in Gravesend and Dartford". KentOnline. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ↑ "Arriva Sapphire - 480/490 Timetable". Retrieved 10 December 2014.
Other websites
[change | change source]Media related to Arriva Southern Counties at Wikimedia Commons