Stagecoach launches European budget coach network and investigates cross-Channel sleepercoach service

Transport group Stagecoach has launched a new network of low-cost coach services from the UK to Continental Europe – and revealed it was already investigating the potential for a cross-Channel sleepercoach.

The Group’s budget coach operator megabus.com has also started running daytime and overnight coach services between its main hub in London and destinations in France, Belgium and the Netherlands...

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