Private company

Westlink

British bus operating company

Westlink was an English bus operator. A subsidiary of London Regional Transport, it was established in August 1986, being privatised in January 1994, and sold to London United in September 1995.2 It is part of London United Busways.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1986Founded1

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Westlink LS335
Photo: Murgatroyd49, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Westlink was an English bus operator. A subsidiary of London Regional Transport, it was established in August 1986, being privatised in January 1994, and sold to London United in September 1995.2

Corporate structure

Westlink is part of a group headed by RATP. 25 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • RATP Paris, France
    • London United Busways Twickenham, United Kingdom
      • Westlink
    • Bath Bus Company Subsidiary
    • Epsom Coaches Subsidiary · Epsom
    • Ixxi Subsidiary · Paris
    • Open Loop New York Subsidiary · New York City
    • Quality Line Subsidiary · Epsom
    • RATP El Djazaïr Subsidiary · Algiers, Algeria
    • Reolian Public Transport Co. Subsidiary · Macau
    • Selwyns Travel Subsidiary · Runcorn, United Kingdom
    • SOFRETU Subsidiary
    • The Original Tour Subsidiary
    • Yellow Buses Subsidiary
    • Compagnie des transports du Yonnais Subsidiary · France
    • DC Streetcar Subsidiary · Washington, D.C., United States
    • Manchester Metrolink Subsidiary · Manchester, United Kingdom
    • Orlyval Subsidiary · Essonne, France
    • RATP Dev Subsidiary · France
    • RATP DEVELOPPEMENT Subsidiary · Paris, France
      • RATP DEV FRANCE INVEST Subsidiary · Paris, France
      • SCI FONCIERE RD Subsidiary · Paris, France
    • TELCITE NAO Subsidiary · Paris, France
    • Transports annemassiens collectifs Subsidiary · Agglomeration community of Annemasse – Les Voirons, France
    • Transports de l'agglomération de Charleville-Mézières Subsidiary · Ardenne Métropole, France
    • Anatole France Owned · Levallois-Perret, France
    • Gambetta Owned · 20th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Gare de Cité Universitaire Owned · Paris, France
    • Gare du Nord Owned · 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris, France
    • and 3 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1986Founded Founded1

Sources

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