| 44 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Operator | London General (Go-Ahead London) |
| Garage | Stockwell |
| Night-time | Night BusN44 |
| Route | |
| Start | Tooting station |
| Via | Wandsworth Battersea Park |
| End | Victoria station |
London Buses route 44 is aTransport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running betweenTooting andVictoria stations, it is operated byGo-Ahead London subsidiaryLondon General.
Today's route 44 commenced operation on 1 October 1950 in Stage 1 of London Transport's Post-war "Buses for Trams" scheme, running as a daily service betweenMitcham (Three Kings Pond) andLondon Bridge station viaTooting,Wandsworth,Clapham Junction,Vauxhall andBorough Market. It replaced tram route 12 which ran fromLondon Bridge toBattersea and Wandsworth andtrolleybus route 612 from Battersea and Mitcham, both of which were withdrawn at the same time.[1]
Route 44 operates via these primary locations:[2]