London based coach operator Excalibur Coaches has taken delivery of four new Volvo B11R coaches with Sunsundegui SC7 bodywork to operate on an important Terravision contract.Operating daily between London and Stanstead Airport, the new tri-axle Euro-5 vehicles are already proving to be popular with both passengers and drivers alike. “It was the all round package from Volvo that appealed to us,” explained Excalibur Coaches’ Managing Director, Mark Jewell. “We’ve had Volvo coaches before in 2009 and the performance and reliability we’ve had from them undoubtedl...

Dear readers, we have some exciting news from National Express about the route Central London - Stansted Airport.There is a new route or rather modified to Stansted Airport and that’s great.  The new 'baby' we mean route is marked as NXA8 or otherwise A8 and leads from London Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street Station but now including stops at London Bethnal Green, London Bow and London Mile End. What National Express gives you? Reclining leather seats Head rests Ample leg room Wi-Fi Power sockets Air conditioning Booster seats for children up to 150cm ta...

This time the Eurolines' promotion applies to journeys from the continent to the British Isles, to be more accurate from Paris to London. The French branch of Eurolines has introduced one-way tickets starting from 24 Euros (booking fees included). This is an excellent message because the tickets are valid also for some connections during the holiday season.Detailed schedule can be found here: Paris to London Please pay attention that there is a distinct timetable for the period of Christmas holidays. The promotion is valid until February 11, 2015.The Paris-London route is o...

The good news is that iDBUS now offers coach services to Aachen and Cologne, but not yet from London. You can buy tickets separately from London to Paris or Brussels, then from these cities to Aachen or Cologne. Let's hope that this will change soon.iDBUS coaches had begun operating on December 1st, so we give this information with a slight delay. Sorry :)The new iDBUS services, Brussels - Aachen - Cologne and Paris - Aachen - Cologne, are now available in the booking system. The coach trip from Brussels to Cologne takes only three hours and 25 minutes and costs €19, whil...

The coach operator Megabus once again surprises us with its expansion. This time it's about new connections to and within Germany. Now you can travel to/from several German cities; Munich, Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Cologne to begin on 16 December. One-way tickets are already available from € 1.Thanks to the extension for the first time in mainland Europe, the carrier will also provide domestic travel between German cities to open up even more low-cost travel options for people. The services will enable people to travel between any points on the route within Germany - Colog...

Please be advised that Eurolines have introduced for their services to Poland an extra help. Now  travellers are offered help with their bags by luggage porters in Gliwice. Gliwice is the Eurolines largest hub point in southern Poland.New employees have special trolleys for transporting bags and suitcases. Additionally they have been trained to give a basic information in finding the right coach.Gliwice is the interchange point for services mentioned below if you are travelling to or from the UK: Przemyśl - Bochnia, Stalowa Wola - Kraków, Lesko - Chrzanów, Skar...