New coach service to link Luton Airport with Paddington Station, Finchley Road and FrognalNew airport route takes off, the new line is called A2. The new A2 service from National Express will offer passengers even greater choice when planning a journey to the airport.The UK’s largest coach operator - National Express has created a new airport route to boost capacity and frequency for flyers. The new A2 service to London Luton Airport, adding an additional 35 daily departures – 1,600 extra seats a day – going straight to the airport terminal.In a first for London Luton...

Choose Megabus for attending Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone this JulyIf you want to see Formula 1 racing at Silverstone this July and want to travel by public transport to get there, then you can choose Megabus. Megabus is the official carrier and allows direct transportation to Silverstone from many British towns and cities. Book early to beat the rush on the Megabus!There is no other carrier which offers direct transport to Silverstone. There is no railway station at Silverstone, so Megabus is the most convenient public transportation option.As the official c...

We have a superb news for our readers: Eurolines UK launches 30 new cities in Italy. The carrier has teamed up with the italian carrier Baltour, which made it possible to add 30 stops more in Italy. This cooperation has also increased the frequency of connections between England and Italy. Now coaches run 7 times a week, and additionally on some days departures are twice a dayThe Eurolines’ stops are located in the following cities/towns: List of all departure and arrival points in Italy Ancona Aosta Avezzano Bari Barletta Battipaglia Bologna ...

To cope with demand over the coming Bank Holiday weekend (Fr 27 - Mon 30 May) National Express is adding thousands of extra coach seats.National Express is adding 8,000 extra seats this Bank Holiday – offering passengers an unrivalled UK-wide network of coach services.The top ten most popular destinations by coach this Bank Holiday are: London (including Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted and Luton airports) Birmingham Bristol Leeds Manchester Bournemouth Plymouth Southampton Sheffield Cardiff National Express offers year-round value with fares starting ...

We have a great info for you dear EB blog readers. Europe opens up to the coaches :) This time France has a new low-cost coach operator. Transdev launches its new long-distance bus service in France named Isilines.The liberalization of long-distance passenger transport in France is an important issue that will improve mobility in this country, complementing existing means of transport and proposing more accessible tariffs. Transdev intends naturally have its place in France. Transdev is a leading long-distance coach passenger transportation company in Europe its also a par...

Dear traveller or our blog reader! We get a lot of questions about required travel documents when travelling between the European Union countries. So if you are planning a coach journey to another EU country, you need to find out which documents you'll need to cross the border. Although within the Schengen area you do not have to show your passport when crossing the border, it is always worth to have a passport or ID card. Crossing the border of Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Ireland, Romania and the United Kingdom, you still have to show a valid identity card or passport. The...

The summer holidays are nearly upon us again and it looks as though the weather here in the UK is going to be temperamental at best. Most people like to try to get away from the gloomy weather and treat themselves to a holiday abroad during the summer months – but the prices of going abroad are usually prohibitively high during school holiday periods. The school holidays typically run from the end of July to the beginning of September, so if you want a holiday during that time you are likely to have to pay premium prices for your trip. However, thankfully there is stil...

Go to megabus.com to check current timetable and prices and book a ticket for your journey. I think they do quite well. The carrier has recently announced two good news. One concerns the purchase of new vehicles, the second information relates to a special promotion that the carrier gives. Megabus gets a brand new coaches The 15metre-long vehicles are being made by Scottish manufacturer Alexander Dennis. Each new Megabus coach will have 75 seats so it is over 20% extra capacity and more luggage space. They will run on Stagecoach's Megabus network in Scotland and England,...