What a great news! Just yesterday I wrote that the Eurolines coach fares to Paris have become more attractive, and today - BOOM... Another special offer was introduced by the carrier on the same route! During March and April on certain days you can travel from London to Paris for £9. What a bargain! You can try to find a similar offer for the Eurostar train - no, stop, don’t try, because you won’t find it. You can travel on Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday from just £9 one way (including your booking fee).  Excludes travel on or between 29 March and 9 April.  Book...

Eurolines coach carrier introduced a special promotion for British travellers. For one-way journey from London to Paris travellers pay £29, while a round trip costs £39 (inc. booking fee). Tickets can be purchased online via www.EuropeBus.co.uk, nationalexpress.com and eurolines.co.uk websites. The special offers named „Best Value Advance Single” and „Best Value Advance Return” aim to encourage travellers to use coaches between London and Paris. These offers will be available until further notice on all Eurolines’ links to Paris: EU120, EU121, EU122, EU123, ...

The Eurolines Organisation is urging key transport leaders across Europe to support the long distance coach network and the need for greater investment in infrastructure and passenger facilities. At an event hosted by Michael Cashman MEP in the European Parliament, John Gilbert, President of Eurolines, outlined the vital role of coach travel across Europe and the often unnecessary barriers operators and passengers face in many locations. Eurolines is calling for policy-makers to recognize the role and contribution of coaches to safe, environmentally friendly and affordabl...

Eurolines announce last minute seats for passengers affected by Eurostar disruption Eurolines has yesterday announced limited, last minute availability on services to Brussels for people affected by industrial action on the Eurostar. Europe’s largest scheduled coach operator has seats available on Belgian services departing London at 10am, 2pm and 11pm on 22 December. Fares start from £68 return and are available via www.eurolines.co.uk or www.europebus.co.uk Last year Eurolines helped several hundred people travel between the UK and Europe when the volcanic ash...

Eurolines for the winter season has prepared a few surprises in the timetable. The most important of them are presented below. Some of them could be expected, since last season (summer 2011) Eurolines recorded a 15% increase in passengers on some routes. It was therefore necessary to increase the number of connections. New late afternoon departure on Fridays to Paris and late Sunday afternoons from Paris to  encourage weekend travel. Wi-fi is now available on all Paris coach services. An additional daily daytime services from London to Brussels and Amsterdam. An expan...

Thanks to the Olympic Games next summer in London, Eurolines has launched a special website, which allows you to purchase tickets online at the Eurolines UK website. You can buy tickets now, here However, this is a special dedicated page, you can not purchase tickets through the main journey planner located on the front page. Reservations can also be made for periods/dates not related to the Olympics in London. Number of European cities names in the reservation system is limited. You can now make reservations if you are travelling into London or Canterbury, Gillingham,...

The Eurolines Organisation has reappointed John Gilbert as President for a second term at their annual conference in Ulm, Germany.The Eurolines group is composed of 32 independent transport operators which together form Europe's largest regular coach network. As well as being President of the Organisation John Gilbert is also Managing Director of Eurolines UK, part of National Express.Eurolines members from across Europe, including representatives from Veolia Transdev and Deutsche Touring met at the two day conference in Germany earlier this month. Key items on the agenda i...

14th of October 2011 was the last day for 2 Lux Express services on the route Riga – Tallinn (departures from Tallinn at 00.30 and from Riga at 21.30)The last departures on the above mentioned journeys were the following: Tallinn - Riga at 00.30 – on 14th of October 2011 Riga –Tallinn at 21.30 – on 14th of October 2011 It is a pity that the carrier was forced to reduce number of connections in Eurolines’ network. The reason is very high price for petrol....