PLUSBUS continues to expand

From Sunday 7 September 2008, PLUSBUS will be available to seven more rail-served towns in Britain and six existing PLUSBUS destinations will start offering season tickets to rail commuters for the first time.

New PLUSBUS destinations are:
Accrington, Eastleigh, Farnborough, Nelson (includes Colne), Scunthorpe, Yeovil and Warwick

From 7 September PLUSBUS will be available for 242 rail-served towns and cities across Britain.

Existing PLUSBUS destinations introducing season tickets:
From 7 September rail commuters will be able to buy PLUSBUS season tickets for these additional towns:

Aberystwyth, Bangor, Benfleet (includes Canvey Island), Rayleigh, Southend and Wrexham (includes Ruabon).

Jonathan Radley, Commercial Director of Journey Solutions the bus and train industry partnership behind PLUSBUS, said: "The continued expansion of Britain's PLUSBUS integrated ticketing system is great news for train travellers who want to make their entire journey by public transport. It means passengers can both reduce their carbon footprint and in most cases cut the cost of their journey too."

For details of new PLUSBUS destinations and new season ticket prices click here.

Ticket prices REDUCED!
Also from Sunday 7 September 2008, a number of existing PLUSBUS ticket prices will be reduced including those for Brighton (includes Hove), Carmarthen, Haverfordwest, Llanelli and Tenby

Issued: July 2008

Even more towns gain PLUSBUS

From Sunday 18 May 2008, PLUSBUS will be available to three more rail-served towns in Britain. Eleven existing PLUSBUS served towns will start offering season tickets for rail commuters and the price of PLUSBUS for three towns in South Wales is being reduced!

New PLUSBUS destinations are:
Runcorn & Widnes (in Halton Borough) and Woking (in Surrey).

From Sunday 18 May PLUSBUS will be available for 235 rail-served towns and cities across Britain.

Existing PLUSBUS destinations introducing season tickets:
From 18 May rail commuters will be able to buy PLUSBUS season tickets for the following towns:

Basildon, Billericay, Chester, Chesterfield, Darlington, Durham, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Stanford-le-Hope and Wickford.

Jonathan Radley, Commercial Director for Journey Solutions the bus and train industry partnership behind PLUSBUS said: "Further expansion of PLUSBUS to these towns is great news for train travellers. It means that passengers who are keen to reduce their carbon footprint can now make their entire journey by public transport and also have the convenience of paying just once for their entire journey at the train station."

Other Changes:
Also from Sunday 18 May 2008, a number of existing PLUSBUS ticket prices will be revised. PLUSBUS ticket prices for Neath, Port Talbot and Swansea will be REDUCDED.

Details of PLUSBUS day and season ticket prices for the new destinations are now available - click here for details

Issued: 1 April 2008