As a result of the passage of the so-called Macron Law, the French intercity coach market is booming. While prior to the liberalisation of the market for long distance bus travel, only cross-border routes were allowed to be operated, national bus routes may also be provided as of now. As transport companies in
National Express: Additional seats and cheap Funfares during the Rugby World Cup
The coach company National Express is getting prepared for a rise in demand during this year’s Rugby World Cup. With England and Wales hosting the competition, which takes place from 18 September to 31 October, coach ticket sales are expected to soar. Since tens of thousands of low cost coach tickets have already
Banksy’s Dismaland: A singular destination for your next coach trip
The inconspicuous seafront town Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England, made headlines in the past few days as a top secret project was revealed to the public. The town on England’s west coast currently hosts an unconventional art exhibition of unprecedented scale, created by the famous London
Rail and tube strikes ahead: the coach as alternative mode of transport
This August is likely to cause many disturbances for travellers and commuters, as several industrial actions lie ahead. The most severe train strikes are to be expected for the Bank Holiday Weekend at the end of the month, when services for both the Transport for London (TfL) and the First Great Western will
Discover the UK’s hottest summer events by bus and coach!
This summer is going to be hot – not only in terms of temperature. Every year the UK hosts numerous festivals and outdoor celebrations, with globally renowned Glastonbury music festival only being one amongst many. The British coach operators are already prepared for summer and offer cheap fares
From the Eiffel Tower to the Côte d’Azur with the intercity bus
After having been heavily debated for a few months, the “Macron Law” was officially adopted by the French Parliament mid-July. The law aims to strengthen the French economy’s development in numerous areas with various measures, including the liberalisation of the intercity bus market in France.
EasyBus UK launches bus link between Heathrow airport and Central London
In early July the intercity bus provider EasyBus UK launched its first connection from Heathrow airport to Central London. The low-cost bus company has already been serving bus stops at Luton, Gatwick and Stansted airport and thus offers convenient and inexpensive transfers to the heart of the city.
From London to Milan: megabus takes you to the Expo 2015
The British intercity bus provider megabus UK has recently launched its first bus route linking the UK and sunny Italy. Since 8 July, passengers can travel from London all the way to the north Italian fashion capital Milan. Several other attractive destinations are also serviced on this bus line, including Lille, Paris,
La dolce vita: megabus launches Italian intercity bus network
Starting this week, the intercity bus provider megabus will offer its customers a taste of „la dolce vita“. And what is best: They offer it on the cheap. The bus company recently announced its latest expansion plans which include several bus routes within Italy. The new connections will officially be launched on 24 June
New cross-border connections allow for inexpensive summer holidays
Relaxing days in Scandinavia, beach holidays at the Costa Brava or a city trip to Milan – the intercity bus providers’ new cross-border connections make low-cost summer holidays possible for everyone. For quite some time, the bus companies have focused increasingly on international connections building towards