London Buses route 73
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| Management | |
| Operated by | Arriva London |
| Garage | Lea Valley |
| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz O530G Citaro |
| Route | |
| Start | Victoria |
| Via | Oxford Circus King's Cross Islington Stoke Newington |
| End | Seven Sisters |
| Length | 8 miles (13 km) |
| Service | |
| Level | Daily (4:30am until midnight) |
| Frequency | About every 5 minutes |
| Journey time | 44-78 minutes |
| Night | Night Bus N73 |
| Adult single fares | |
| Cash | £1.50 |
| Oyster | 80p (£1 Mon-Fri 7-9.30am) |
| Transport for London | |
London Buses route 73 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. The service is currently contracted to Arriva London. The service has particularly heavy usage as it serves areas not covered by the Tube system.
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[edit] History
This route dates back to October 1949, and originally ran from Stoke Newington to Richmond.
The route was mostly served by Routemaster buses until they were replaced by the controversial bendy buses in 2005.
[edit] Current route
[edit] Gallery
 Leyland RT operation of route 73 |
 Routemaster operation of route 73 |
 Leaside Buses MCW Metrobus operation of route 73 |
 Arriva London Routemaster operation of route 73 |
 Arriva London Volvo Citybus operation of route 73 |
 Arriva London Wright Eclipse Gemini operation of route 73 |
 Arriva London Mercedes-Benz O530G Citaro operation of route 73 |
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[edit] External links
| List of bus routes in London |
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1-99 | 100-199 | 200-299 | 300-399 | 400-499 | 500-599 | 600-699 | Letter prefix | Night only |
