The new connection that provides Megabus between London and Glasgow, has been tested by Richard Lister from BBC.New connection operated by Megabus, lets you travel in special beds. Each 60 foot bendy-bus is equipped with 24 bunks in stacks of three. There are 24 seats too, so you don't have to get into bed the moment you get on board. Customers have access to a toilet, free wi-fi, on-board refreshments and a complimentary overnight pack containing a toothbrush, toothpaste, a bottle of water, an eye mask and a luggage label. The new service provides cost-conscious tra...

Venue: Wembley Stadium Date: Tuesday 15 November 2011 Event: England v Sweden - football game Kick off at 8pm Travel direct to Wembley Stadium Wembley Stadium Events Watch some of the greatest events, at Wembley Stadium, by coach. National Express is the official coach supplier to Wembley Stadium providing direct coach travel to a host of events. For some events National Express offers travel and admission, for others they provide travel only.  Whatever you want, they provide inexpensive and comfortable transport.It will be Sweden's first visit to the new Wembley...

Megabus has added a new cross-border option to its popular routes. The market-leading budget coach provider has introduced two new daily journeys between Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Ian Laing, Operations Manager for megabus.com  said: More and more people are looking for budget travel to help make their money go further. We are pleased to be able to expand our service to ensure we can offer passengers even more journey options than ever before. Visit the megabus.com and check the brand new services between England and West Scotland; Campbeltown...

The move follows the removal of the Government funded concessionary scheme at midnight on 31 October, which offered these passengers up to 50% discount off all coach journeys made within England or across the Scottish and Welsh borders. The UK’s largest coach operator will offer the over 60’s and disabled passengers a third off coach travel at all times – even during Christmas and other peak travel periods.  To be eligible – and in line with other travel card products – passengers will need to purchase an annual senior or disabled person’s discount card costi...

Transport Group shortlisted as Low Carbon Vehicle Operator of the Year Stagecoach Group is in line for a top green honour after being named as a finalist at the 2011 Low Carbon Champions Awards.The Perth-based transport group has been shortlisted in the Low Carbon Vehicle Operator of the Year category at the awards ceremony to be held in London on 14 November.Stagecoach Group Director of Communications Steven Stewart said: We are delighted to have been shortlisted for this award in recognition of the steps we are taking to become a greener business and help our...

Descendents of one of the first Irish settlements in Wales have unveiled a lasting legacy to their community via an improved coach service from Cardiff. Former residents of Newtown helped design a plaque on the side of the Eurolines service, which commemorates their past home: "Little Ireland - honouring the community of Newtown, Cardiff". The service is operated by Bernard Kavanagh and Sons, based in Urlingford, Ireland. The Eurolines service will carry hundreds of passengers between Cardiff, Waterford, Limerick and Cork every week and The Newtown Association hope it wil...

Eurolines eliminated some of the connections in past years, despite the fact that they were very popular among tourists. Some of them still exist, but you have to buy two separate tickets because the British branch of Eurolines has not acquired a license for them. Go to our Facebook page and participate in a voting.The question is: Which of the following international coach services should be resumed by Eurolines?London to MoscowLondon to Disneyland ParisLondon to StockholmLondon to AthensLondon to KievLondon to MinskLondon to LyonLondon to LuxembourgLondon to Helsinkiother...

Denmark has begun controls at its borders a few months ago. This plan met with considerable opposition from Denmarks’ neighbors and the European Union.At the border crossing with Germany, 30 additional customs officers is carry out random checks, while on the border with Sweden about 20 additional officers.It is planned to double the number of customs officers and the introduction of electronic border surveillance. Denmark also wants to build several buildings at the border intended for customs officers and border guards.The position of Denmark met with criticism from nei...