Bus & Coach in UK
1. National Express - scheduled coach service provider in the UK and Europe, coaches operate to 1000 destinations. Eurolines coaches additionally operate to 500+ destinations within Europe & Ireland. National Express coach services serve the major UK airports with dedicated 'on-airport' coach and bus services operated by Airlinks who are based at Heathrow and Gatwick.
www.nationalexpress.com
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2. Arriva Bus - service website for routes, timetables, ticket information, news and other details about the Arriva service nationwide and mainland Europe.
www.arrivabus.co.uk
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3. traveline Public Transport Information - a UK website with impartial information on planning your journey, by bus, coach or train... or any combination of the three! Nationwide UK portal provided by local authorities and bus operators working in partnerhip.
www.traveline.org.uk
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4. Green Line - provides frequent and friendly scheduled coach services between London and the Home Counties. Green Line also provide fun filled days out for the whole family at a host of destinations including: Royal Windsor, Southend and Whipsnade Wild Animal Park. Website provides public information about services, days out and latest timetables.
www.greenline.co.uk
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5. Stagecoach - connecting communities in over 100 towns and cities in the UK, and running a fleet of around 7,000 buses and coaches, Stagecoach UK Bus is one of the largest operators in the country. Students try unirider, if you are studying go to ‘Unirider in your area’ and view details of locations this service is available in.
www.stagecoachbus.com
www.buymyunirider.com
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6. Transport Direct - free online journey planner covering travel by public transport or car within Great Britain. Step-by-step directions combined with maps and live travel news. Compare travel options, get driving instructions or a joined-up public transport journey plan and purchase tickets.
www.transportdirect.info
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7. Megabus UK - low cost inter city bus travel in the UK. Services leave from and arrive at strategic locations within towns and cities. Site features timetables and online booking for all services brought to you by Stagecoach.
www.megabus.com/uk
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8. Buses Transport for London - bus routes, timetables, fares, complete information for travellers on London buses in the city from locals and visitors.
www.tfl.gov.uk/buses
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9. City Link - citylink Scotland - high quality, reliable coach services to 200 destinations around Scotland. Comfortable, value for money, cheap travel services to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee, Highlands, West Highlands. Connections to Northern Ireland, England and Wales.
www.citylink.co.uk
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10. Transport for London - transport London, London underground, travel information & travel direction maps, london bus routes, travel news and travel reports form Transport for London Online.
www.www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/
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11. Busweb - everything to do with Public Transport is right here, the site features a search engine that at our last count searched 586 different transport related sites.
www.busweb.co.uk
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12. GMPTE - the official public transport site for Greater Manchester - travel and accessibility information, service maps, journey planner, public consultation, news, jobs and events, and information on future developments.
www.gmpte.gov.uk
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13. PLUSBUS - ask for PlusBus at your nearest rail station. One ticket gets you your rail journey plus unlimited bus travel at either end of your journey. It's quick easy and is designed to save you money on purchasing single journey tickets.
www.plusbus.org.uk
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14. First Buses - site details bus finder service and bus travel information allowing you to search routes available and timetables online. You can travel by bus with first nationwide the site shows location a-z from Aberdeen to York. For students check out first for student travel by first.
www.firstgroup.com/bustravel
www.firstforstudents.co.uk
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15. Metrobus - operates local bus services in Greater London, Surrey, Kent, East & West Sussex. Website details bus timetables, service revisions, route maps, places index, places to go, tickets and passes, accessibility, job vacancies, enthusiasts and environmental links.
www.metrobus.co.uk
www.go-ahead.com
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16. Traveline Scotland - you can plan any public transport journey within Scotland and from Scotland to main points in the UK on this site. The sites aim is to provide accurate, up to date and impartial timetable information to get you to your destination by the quickest public transport mode. On the journey planner page you can select which mode or modes you wish to travel by. When it is needed, full information on connections will be given to make transfers as smooth as possible.
www.travelinescotland.com
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17. Traveline Wales - traveline Cymru, your one-stop shop, in Wales, for bus, coach and rail journey planning and timetable information. You can plan your journey from A to B using the websites Journey Planner section. Use the Timetable section if you know the service you need. Be sure to check the travel alerts page before using the journey planner or timetable page to avoid unnecessary delays to your journey. If the journey your making is critical you can phone the call centre for more information.
www.traveline-cymru.org.uk
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18. Translink - bus and rail timetable website for Northern Ireland. Website detail a journey planner, bus and rail timetables, passenger fares, travel advice, latest news and jobs. Additionaly you can find locate information for Ulsterbus, metro, NI railways, enterprise, goldline, special Offers, students, schools, tours, NIR travel, coach hire and sending parcels.
www.translink.co.uk
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19. Transdev - is an international company that runs trams, coaches and buses. Transdev in the UK is a major London bus operator with London United and London Sovereign, and also operates in Bournemouth under the name "Yellow Buses". Also has operations in north and west Yorkshire and Lancashire, Nottingham and Edinburgh.
www.transdevplc.co.uk
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20. Sustrans - is a sustainable transport charity whose vision is a world in which people can choose to travel in ways that benefit their health and the environment. Every day they work on practical, innovative ways of dealing with the transport challenges that affect us all.
www.sustrans.org.uk
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21. Bus Users UK - independent group which was formed to give bus passengers a voice. Working with the major bus companies and a lot of the smaller ones too, of their trade organisation and of the Government and local authorities. Helping develop and maintain good communication between bus companies and their passengers.
www.bususers.org
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22. Park and Ride - an online directory of all the park&ride sites in the country. The aim of the site is to get you to where you are going as effortlessly as possible. Links into the local council webpages around the UK for green environmentally friendly motoring, giving a comprehensive list of park and ride sites in the UK.
www.parkandride.net
Saturday, 21 June 2008
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