Abellio Surrey
Former bus company
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Abellio Surrey was a bus company operating services in Surrey, England from 2009 to 2018. It was a subsidiary of Abellio.
Abellio Surrey Alexander Dennis Enviro200 in January 2014 | |
| Parent | Abellio |
|---|---|
| Founded | 21 May 2009 |
Ceased operation | 14 September 2018 |
| Headquarters | Byfleet |
| Service area | Surrey |
| Service type | Bus services |
| Routes | 34 (2013) |
| Depots | 1 |
| Fleet | 63 (2013) |
| Website | www.abellio.co.uk |
History
In 2005, National Express purchased the Tellings-Golden Miller operations in Surrey with a garage in Byfleet and various Surrey County Council contracts.[1] The business was rebranded as Travel Surrey in September 2007.[2]
On 21 May 2009, National Express sold Travel Surrey to Abellio.[3][4] On 30 October 2009 the businesses was rebranded as Abellio Surrey.[5]
As at February 2013, it operated 63 buses on 34 routes.[6] In September 2017, all 17 Surrey County Council-tendered routes passed to other operators.[7][8] Commercially operated route 441 was taken over by White Bus Services in March 2018, and route 461 by Falcon Buses in September 2018.[9][10][11][12]