Why Europe's largest coach carrier doesn’t have a decent journey planner?Currently, the situation looks as follows: you visit eurolines.com website to purchase tickets online, but unfortunately you can’t do this, because... - the website doesn’t have an option to purchase tickets online. The carrier’s main website!However, you’ve got an alternative, but you must be familiar with geography. You have to click on the country from Eurolines’ map (it’s a map of Europe), to figure out from what country you’ll start the journey from. Unfortunately the map hasn’t ...

European Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas is challenging industry to come up with a truly European journey planner that includes all countries and transport modes. Although more than 100 journey planners already exist, there is not one yet that allows users to find information or book a ticket for a journey within Europe regardless of the number of countries or transport modes involved. Vice-President Kallas, Commissioner responsible for transport, launched the challenge at a conference on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) on 6 June 2011. The public will be invited t...

So called „Open Jaw” - is National Express’ special  journey planner. But what it enables us to?A lot of tourists and National Express customers have asked me whether it is possible to book a ticket for a journey from point A to B and from point C back to A, in order to avoid two separate bookings?Well... Yes, this option gives National Express carrier. For many people this may be a small amenity, but with this facility you will avoid the additional costs (use of a credit card, an extra print, and in some cases, a ticket bought via „open jaw” journey planner may ...