We address our sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims affected by the tragedy in Paris. Due to Friday night's terror attacks in Paris, minor delays are expected at Eurotunnel and in the ports of Calais and Dunkirk for increased security checks. We advise you to check again your operator's website or contact them by phone for more details....

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...

Good news from Eurolines, the operator has restored its connections to Disneyland. Eurolines UK has launched daily services to Disneyland Paris in a move that will delight people seeking affordable transport to this world-famous attraction. You can see the details here: www.europebus.co.uk/london-to-disneyland-resort-paris Eurolines is running connecting services seven days a week to the heart of Disneyland, which drop passengers and families straight off at the resort's dedicated coach station. Handily, six of Disneyland's popular resort hotels are served too, taking pe...

SNCF launches its 1st coach service IDBUS. Re-inventing long-distance coach travel On the 23rd of July SNCF is launching iDBUS, a truly innovative travel initiative designed to reinvent long distance coach travel in Europe. IDBUS will offer a new model of high quality coach travel, operating long distance journeys
departing from London to Paris as well as from Paris and Lille to Northern Europe. This offer will be different to anything else on the market and is designed to meet the increasing and changing demands for sustainable and affordable travel in Europe. It's time to change peoples perception of coach travel Building on excellent facilities at well connected stations such as London’s Victoria Coach Station and the Bercy Train Station in Paris, iDBUS offers exceptional levels of on board comfort, service and safety. As well as the obligatory toilets and air conditioning the brand new vehicles will have free Internet access, electric plug points, reclining and laterally movable seating, adjustable footrests, tables for laptops and tablet devices, individual lighting and two 19 inch TV screens. Customers will be provided with real time information before, during and after the journey using the very latest tracking and information technology. iDBUS’ handpicked drivers have received an intensive training programme in safety and customer service and at some designated stations additional iDBUS staff will be on hand to provide help with luggage and information. The fully trained drivers, known as the ‘Captains’ onboard, speak both English and French. The safety features of the vehicles are very impressive with all the coaches fitted with three point seat belts and the most advanced vehicle safety systems to support iDBUS drivers. All our vehicles are fully accessible to mobility impaired customers with automated wheelchair lifts giving access to a reservable wheelchair space. Easy booking by internet or by phone Customers can chose exactly which seat they would like on iDBUS to avoid a rush to find seats together for friends or family. Tickets can be purchased on the easy-to-use website www.iDBUS.com as well as by telephone from the iDBUS Call Centre (0844 369 0 379 - 5p/min. plus network extras) which is open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 21:00, from the 11th July.

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...

Continental coach travel booms as passengers choose budget travel 44% increase in coach passengers to Paris in June 2011 vs. June 2010 Ash Cloud was catalyst for coach boom Surge in demand for budget travel from French and American travellers National Express is laying on around one hundred additional coaches during peak months to meet demand on their London to Paris service – as continental coach travel booms. Half year results from Eurolines, the European arm of National Express, reveal that almost 100,000 people have travelled by coach between London and Pari...

Eurolines’ passengers can now free and without interruption use the internet between London and Paris for the first time, thanks to free wifi installed on Eurolines coaches. Europe’s largest scheduled coach operator installed continuous wifi on the London to Paris route in June – and over 20,000 customers have already taken advantage of the free service. John Gilbert, Managing Director Eurolines UK, said: This is the first time internet has been continuously available between the UK and main land France and it’s a real benefit of travelling by coach.  Having w...