Following our research, we are proposing changes to the following services. The frequency of the buses shown are for Monday to Saturday day time services.

View maps of existing and proposed routes.

Service 218 (Kingston-Esher-Walton-Shepperton-Staines)
Service 400 (Shepperton-Charlton-Ashford-Staines)
Service 426 (Staines-Chertsey-St. Peter's Hospital-Ottershaw-Sheerwater-Woking)
Service 436 (Woking-Sheerwater-West Byfleet-Byfleet-Brooklands-Weybridge Station)
Service 437 (Woking-Pyrford-West Byfleet-Byfleet-Brooklands-Addlestone)
Service 438 (Staines-Royal Estate-Laleham-Shepperton)
Service 439 (Staines-Laleham-Studios Estate-Shepperton)
Service 446 (Staines-Chertsey-St. Peter's Hospital-Addlestone-New Haw-West Byfleet-Sheerwater-Woking)
Service 451 (Kingston-Walton-Weybridge-Byfleet-Addlestone-Chertsey-Staines)
Service 461 (Kingston-Walton-Weybridge-Addlestone-St. Peter's Hospital-Chertsey-Staines)
Service 471 (Kingston-Esher-Weybridge-Addlestone-Rowtown-New Haw-West Byfleet-Sheerwater-Woking)
Service 472 (Byfleet-New Haw-Woodham-Kettlewell Hill-Woking)
Service 514 (Kingston-Thames Ditton-Molesey-Hersham)
Service 515 (Kingston-Thames Ditton-Esher-Cobham-Ripley-Guildford)
Service 555 (Walton-Shepperton-Sunbury-Ashford-Stanwell-Hatton Cross-Heathrow Airport Central)
Service 557 (Addlestone-St. Peter’s Hospital-Chertsey-Shepperton-Sunbury-Ashford-Stanwell-Hatton Cross)
Service 564 (Whiteley Village-Hersham-Walton-Vicarage Fields-Xcel Centre)
Services 566/567 (Staines-Egham-Thorpe/Stroude-Virginia Water-Knowle Hill)

Other services included in the review, which we would like your views on are:

• 71 Woking-Kingfield Green-Old Woking local service
• 72 Woking-Maybury Estate
• 73 Woking-Horsell-Chobham
• 81 Woking-Barnsbury Estate
• 462 Woking-Old Woking-Send-Ripley-Burpham-Guildford
• 463 Woking-Old Woking-Send-Ripley-West Clandon-Merrow-Guildford
• Peterbus services 1, 2, 3 and 4 to St. Peter's Hospital
• 513 Downside-Cobham-Oxshott-Esher-Thames Ditton-Kingston
• 570/571/572/574 Spelthorne Shoppa services
• 591 Stanwell Moor-Staines
• 593 Lyne-Staines/Addlestone/Brooklands
• 601/602 Woking area Accessbus services.

We are also consulting on the future operation of the special school services. School Specials are public services provided by Surrey County Council that are designed around the needs and session times of a particular school.

• To Salesian School, Chertsey: 637
• To Magna Carta School, Pooley Green: 305
• To Strodes College, Egham: 646, 656
• To Bishop Wand School, Sunbury: 655, 695
• To Hinchley Wood School: 661, 662
• To Esher High School: 514, 663
• To Bishop David Brown School, Sheerwater: 664
• To Matthew Arnold School, Staines: 667
• To Howard of Effingham School: 671, 672
• To Rydens School, Hersham: 681
• To George Abbot School, Burpham: 686, 699
• To Winston Churchill School, St. Johns and St. John the Baptist School, Kingfield Green: 690
• To Tiffin Girls School, Kingston: 801
• To Thamesmead School, Shepperton: 400, 811, 813
• To Fullbrook School, New Haw: 837

Full details of existing bus services.

Service 218 (Kingston-Esher-Walton-Shepperton-Staines)

• To be withdrawn between Shepperton Green and Staines and diverted instead to Studios Estate (or Charlton, Hetherington Road), subject to acceptable stand arrangements.
• To replace part of service 400.
• To remain hourly, but half-hourly between Kingston and Hersham in conjunction with service 471.
• Replaced between Shepperton and Staines by services 438 and 439.
• Evening and Sunday service to be considered.

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Service 400 (Shepperton-Charlton-Ashford-Staines)

• To be withdrawn, although separate consideration to be given to Thamesmead School journeys.
• Alternatives are provided from Studios Estate/Charlton to Shepperton and Staines (see 218 and 439), but not to Ashford/Ashford Hospital as this part of the route is not used widely.

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Service 426 (Staines-Chertsey-St. Peter's Hospital-Ottershaw-Sheerwater-Woking)

• To be withdrawn. See service 446 and parts of others for replacement facilities over certain sections.

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Service 436 (Woking-Sheerwater-West Byfleet-Byfleet-Brooklands-Weybridge Station)

• To be extended from Weybridge Station to Weybridge town centre via Heath Road, replacing service 451.
• Diverted in West Byfleet to operate via Sheerwater Road and Old Woking Road, instead of Madeira Road and Station Approach.
• Diverted via Manor Farm in Byfleet and the forecourt of Brooklands Tesco.
• To remain every 30 minutes, but on a constant interval 15 minute frequency between Woking and east end of Albert Drive in Sheerwater, in conjunction with service 446.
• Evening and Sunday service to be considered.

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Service 437 (Woking-Pyrford-West Byfleet-Byfleet-Brooklands-Addlestone)

• No change to route.
• Reduced from hourly to every two hours, as it is not used very much on sections such as Maybury Inn and Pyrford areas and between Brooklands Tesco and New Haw White Hart.
• Woking to Byfleet/Manor Farm journeys to be catered for by revised 436.
• Change at Addlestone for service 446 to St. Peter's Hospital, Chertsey and Staines.
• Will not serve Station Approach in West Byfleet.

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Service 438 (Staines-Royal Estate-Laleham-Shepperton)

• Diverted to operate between Staines and Laleham via Laleham Road, Worple Road, Pavilion Gardens, Berryscroft Road, Elizabeth Avenue and Ashford Road, not serving Kingston Road and Edinburgh Drive.
• With 439, replaces 218 between Staines and Shepperton.
• To remain hourly.
• Connects with trains to Kingston at Shepperton.
• With 439 gives improved two buses per hour along Laleham Road, south eastwards from Staines town centre.
• Evening and Sunday service to be considered.

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Service 439 (Staines-Laleham-Studios Estate-Shepperton)

• New hourly service.
• Operates via Studios Estate, to replace part of service 400 and serves Upper Halliford village to partly-replace current service 557 to Shepperton.
• With 438, replaces 218 between Staines and Shepperton.
• Connects with trains to Kingston at Shepperton.
• With 438 gives improved two buses per hour along Laleham Road, south eastwards from Staines town centre.

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Service 446 (Staines-Chertsey-St. Peter’s Hospital-Addlestone-New Haw-West Byfleet-Sheerwater-Woking)

• To operate every 30 minutes to replace current one bus per hour on each of 426 and 446, but offering every 15 minutes on a constant interval between Woking and the east end of Albert Drive in Sheerwater, in conjunction with 436.
• Diverted in West Byfleet to operate via Sheerwater Road and Old Woking Road, instead of Madeira Road and Station Approach.
• Possibly diverted to serve Brox Road in Ottershaw.
• Evening service considered and Sunday service retained.

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Service 451 (Kingston-Walton-Weybridge-Byfleet-Addlestone-Chertsey-Staines)

• To be withdrawn. See services 436, 437, 461 and 471 (B) for replacements over various sections.

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Service 461 (Kingston-Walton-Weybridge-Addlestone-St. Peter’s Hospital-Chertsey-Staines)

• To be withdrawn between St. Peter’s Hospital and Staines.
• Diverted between Rydens Road and Walton town centre to operate a standard route via Ambleside Avenue and Cottimore Lane and not via Walton Station and Rodney Road.
• To operate every 30 minutes, replacing current one bus per hour on each of 451 and 461.
• Possibly diverted via Brox Road in Ottershaw.
• Evening and Sunday service to be considered.

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Service 471 (Kingston-Esher-Weybridge-Addlestone-Rowtown-New Haw-West Byfleet-Sheerwater-Woking)

• To remain hourly between Kingston and Woking.
• Between Addlestone and Woking, alternate journeys could take different routes, each every two hours:
• A: via Orchard Way, Coombelands, Rowtown, Parkside, New Haw Black Prince, Woodham Lane, Six Cross Roads, Shores Road and Kettlewell Hill, or
• B: Chertsey Road, Addlestone Moor, Fordwater Road, Weir Road, Chertsey, St. Peter’s Hospital, Ottershaw, Six Cross Roads, Shores Road and Kettlewell Hill.
• Extended from Woking Station to Cawsey Way and Morrisons.
• Continues to give half-hourly service between Kingston and Hersham in conjunction with service 218.
• Route option B gives new link for Fordwater Road/Weir Road residents to access Chertsey, Addlestone and beyond. A new facility to St. Peter's Hospital would also be available from the Kettlewell Hill/Chobham Road area of Woking.

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Service 472 (Byfleet-New Haw-Woodham-Kettlewell Hill-Woking)

• To be withdrawn.
• See service 471(A) for two-hourly replacement between New Haw Parkside area and Woking.
• Limited direct shopper service may be considered from New Haw area to Brooklands Tesco.

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Service 514 (Kingston-Thames Ditton-Molesey-Hersham)

• To be withdrawn. Level of service between Thames Ditton and Surbiton/Kingston reduced to hourly (service 515 only). Separate consideration given to journeys to Esher High School.

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Service 515 (Kingston-Thames Ditton-Esher-Cobham-Ripley-Guildford)

• No change, but later evening journeys Monday-Saturday considered for whole route.

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Service 555 (Walton-Shepperton-Sunbury-Ashford-Stanwell-Hatton Cross-Heathrow Airport Central)

• Early morning journeys before the 07.00 arrival at Heathrow to be reviewed in conjunction with BAA.
• Option to curtail service at Hatton Cross could be considered, with frequent buses/tube from Hatton Cross or Heathrow Express train/tube from Terminal 4, to link with Central Area.
• To remain generally every 30 minutes although with the option of an hourly service on Sundays.
• Possible extension from Walton Station to Hersham on all days, increasing number of buses per hour into Walton from Hersham from three currently, to four under the new scheme.

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Service 557 (Addlestone-St. Peter's Hospital-Chertsey-Shepperton-Sunbury-Ashford-Stanwell-Hatton Cross)

• To be withdrawn. Service 555 provides an alternative between Shepperton and Hatton Cross. The section of 557 between Addlestone and Sunbury (Nursery Road) sees little use, despite serving St. Peter's Hospital.

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Service 564 (Whiteley Village-Hersham-Walton-Vicarage Fields-Xcel Centre)

• No change to route.
• To be reduced to every 60 minutes.
• As a consequence service 662 to Hinchley Wood School may be withdrawn – this carries a very small number of students.

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Services 566/567 (Staines-Egham-Thorpe/Stroude-Virginia Water-Knowle Hill)

• No change to route. Reduction in level of service to be considered from every hour to every two hours.

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