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Type of Link / Name of Bus Link |
Rail Company |
Route |
Notes |
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Plusbus |
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UK Towns Plusbus |
All |
add bus travel around town to your rail
ticket |
Available for tickets booked at railway
stations...more |
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Airport Links |
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Tees Valley Airport |
East Coast |
Darlington Railway Station to Durham Tees
Airport |
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Robin Hood Airport |
East Coast |
Doncaster Railway Station to Robin Hood
Airport |
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Heathrow Airport |
Virgin Trains |
From Birmingham, Coventry, Liverpool,
Manchester and Preston Railway Stations to Heathrow Airport |
Book at
Virgin Trains.co.uk
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London Luton Airport |
Virgin Trains |
From Birmingham, Coventry, Liverpool,
Manchester and Preston Railway Stations to Heathrow Airport |
Book at
Virgin Trains.co.uk
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Leisure Routes - West Coast |
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Lake District |
Virgin Trains |
Linking southern Lake District destinations such as Keswick
and Cockermouth from Penrith Railway Station. For the
northern Lake District travel direct by train to Oxenholme
Station |
Book at
Virgin Trains.co.uk
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Cambridge - University Town |
Virgin Trains |
From Milton Keynes Railway Station to
Cambridge. Useful for West Coast Railway Passengers
not wishing to transfer in London. There is a Station
in Cambridge with services to Kings Lynn and London.
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Book at
Virgin Trains.co.uk
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Leisure Routes - East Coast |
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Whitby |
East Coast |
York Railway Station to Whitby via places not
on Rail Network. |
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Catterick |
East Coast |
Darlington Railway Station to Catterick via
Richmond |
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Dereham |
East Coast |
Peterborough
to Dereham (via Wisbech, Kings Lynn and Swaffham) |
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Kettering |
East Coast |
Peterborough
to Kettering (via Oundle and Corby) |
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South West Routes |
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Andover to Tidworth and Bulford |
South West Trains (SWT) / Stagecoach |
Board near station entrance, Stagecoach Bus
routes Activ8 and 80
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Buy ticket from driver, Railcard and child
discounts available. |
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Axminster to Lyme Regis |
SWT / First Bus |
Board outside Axminster station |
Buy from driver, no Railcard or child
discounts |
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Bournemouth to Swanage
via Sandbanks Ferry
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SWT / Wilts & Dorest |
Board outside station entrance. Wilts &
Dorset route 50 |
Buy ticket from driver, Railcard and child
discounts available. |
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Bournemouth to Bournemouth Airport |
Bournemouth Airport Shuttle |
Board at Travel Interchange outside exit on
Platform 3. Bus leaves from Stand B. |
Railcard and child discounts available.
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Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol City Centre |
First Bus |
Departs from station entrace, First Bus
routes 8, 8A, 9 and 9A |
Railcards and child discounts available.
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Dorchester South to Bridport |
First Bus |
From outside station entrance First Bus route
31
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No Railcard or child discounts. |
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Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
via Crediton and Sampford Courtney
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First Bus or Western Greyhound |
From outside station entrance
First Bus route X9
Western Greyhound route 510
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Railcard and child discounts available.
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Farnham or Haslemere to Bordon |
SWT/ Stagecoach |
From outside station entrance
Stagecoach Bus routes 18 and 19
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Railcard and child discounts available.
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Honiton to Sidmouth |
SWT / Stagecoach |
From outside station entrance
Stagecoach Bus route 52B
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Railcard and child discounts available.
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Poole to Blandford Forum |
Wilts and Dorset |
Departs from Poole Bus Station (on Kingsland
Road, around 800m/10min walk)
Wilts & Dorset route X8
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Railcard and child discounts available.
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Shanklin to Ventnor |
SWT/ WightBus |
From outside station entrance
WightBus route 16
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Railcard and child discounts available.
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Petersfield to Waterlooville
via Horndean and Cowplain
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SWT/ Stagecoach |
From outside station entrance
Stagecoach Bus route 37
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Railcard and child discounts available.
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Scottish Coach Links |
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Bike Bus |
Tim Dearman Coaches |
From Inverness and Dingwall Railway Stations
to the remote North West |
Timetables available on the
Tim Dearman Coaches website.
This coach carries bikes - ideal for
exploring.
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Oban / Fort William / Inverness |
Citylink |
Between Oban / Inverness and Fort William
Stations |
Timetables available on the
Scottish Citylink website.
Scotrail Travelpass valid on these services. |
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Isle of Skye |
Citylink |
Kyle of Lochalsh Railway Station to Isle of Skye |
Timetables available on the
First Scotrail website - see the Far North Timetable.
Scotrail Travelpass valid on these services. |
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Boarders Bus Links |
First Edinburgh |
Edinburgh to the Scottish Boarders towns
(Kelso - Melrose - Galashiels - Peebles - Edinburgh (No 62);
and Carlisle - Langholm - Hawick - Galashiels - Edinburgh
(No X95). For full details call 0131 663 9233. |
Scotrail Travelpass valid on these buses.
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Ullapool / Ships to Isle of Lewis |
Citylink |
Inverness to Ullapool and Ferry Terminal |
Timetables available on the
First Scotrail website.
Scotrail Travelpass valid on these services. |
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Drumbeg-Lochinver |
Royal Mail |
Connection with Inverness - Thurso Train at Lairg Station |
Timetables available on the
Royal Mail Postbus website. |
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Gairloch, Poolewe and Inverewe Gardens |
Scotbus |
Connects with Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh railway at
Achnasheen Station. Buses from Achnasheen Station are
timed to meet trains. |
Timetables available on the
Scotbus website. |
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Heritage Routes |
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Routemasters |
London Transport |
Two Heritage Routemaster Bus services in the
Capital. |
Travelcards are valid on these services. |
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When travelling to towns and villages off the rail
network a selection of bus and coach links exist to get you to your
destination. These are operated by quality bus and coach
operators, although in a few cases rail companies provide their own
services.