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Megabus UK is considered one of Britons top budget friendly bus companies allowing anyone to book a ticket from just £1.00! Yes 🙂 you read that correctly, the firm is famous for it’s cheap promotions while still providing a reliable and comfortable service for passengers.

The company operates as an inner city bus service that transports millions of people each year to and from 100+ destinations in the UK, Europe and US. MegaBus provides one of the largest operational bus routes in mainland Europe with major cities connected from London to Manchester and everything in between,

How to book £1 Megabus tickets?

£1 ticketThe company has recently announced that thousands of seats are being sold across the bus services for just £1.00 with a small £0.50 booking fee per transaction. It’s also worth nothing that megabus also have a sister company called Mega Trains where the £1.00 bus ticket offer also applies.

The best tip we can offer you on finding a cheap ticket is to book in advance, so that you have a better chance at scoring a £1 mega cheap ticket. Just so you know their one of the cheapest bus and coach providers that we have featured here, we haven’t found a better deal or a cheaper service across the whole of the United Kingdom. Ask yourself, where else can travel by bus to and from top UK locations for just a quid? The answer is probably nowhere.

Book Now: Let’s find a £1 QUID bus ticket…

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Megabus has a fantastic selection of stops and routes right across the UK. To see if they operate in your area, head over to the official website and check out the main routes section. It’s worth checking because you might already be paying more for your regular trip with another coach company.

It’s worth noting that they also charge a £0.50p booking fee, which isn’t much considering that some other companies charge a lot more and they are generally more expensive for the total ticket price.

Where to search for £1 coach tickets ?

Booking tickets is Megatasticlly Easy! To book a seat either on the megatrain or the megabus service, simply navigate to the official website here https://uk.megabus.com/ or using the banner above and enter your travel requirements in the search box to receive a quote and availability. The option to also receive the booking confirmation, ticket and reference details by text message or email is recommended so you can show the driver when boarding the bus.

Popular routes & locations

bus routes mapThe bus company operates in and across hundreds of top UK destinations from small towns and cities to some of the most popular locations in the UK which can all be traveled to on a mega bus coach journey.

Here are a selection of the top locations in the UK:

  • London
  • Manchester
  • Cardiff
  • Liverpool
  • Glasgow
  • Aberdeen
  • Leeds
  • Scotland

Through out the year but mainly peak travel seasons such as the summer holidays, popular UK festivals and during bank holidays, they will let you book tickets in far in advance, which means customers have a better chance at scoring at £1 bus ticket.

In the past megabus has provided customers with some great offers and discounts such as the 10,000 seat giveaway and many other promotional offers. It’s worth keeping an eye out and keep checking back on the website because you don’t know what you might miss.

Are you a student? Grab an extra discount on your ticket price

If you’re a student, we’ll give you the heads up on a little discount secret!

nus cardMany students are unaware that if you have a valid NUS card you could save 10% extra on your bus journey. Simply enter your NUS card number when booking online to receive the applicable discount.

Make sure you familiarise yourself with the Mascott – Sid! so when your waiting for the coach to arrive you will be able to spot the arrival  Sid is displayed on the side of all the main busses.

Booking fee explained

booking card feesAll bus and coach providers will charge customers a booking fee, if you didn’t know the firm only charges a very small booking fee of just £0.50 which is not much considering you might bag your self a bargain on this fantastic inner city bus service.

If you have not been reading the news Stagecoach has just invested a whopping £44 million pounds into megabus to expand the fleet of buses and increase the number of services and expand the timetable. This is fantastic news for anyone looking for extra routes in the future and reduced prices across the board as 100 new buses are planned to be deployed!

We’ve read a recent press release and the coaches will be running in the UK across prime locations which include the City of London, Sheffield, Leeds, Newcastle and Cardiff plus many more routes.

If we have anymore news on this such as specific routes and locations, we will posts as soon as possible to keep you in the loop.

5 reasons to book with this firm?

  1. Customers can book cheap tickets from just £1
  2. Biggest selection of bus routes across the UK and Europe
  3. Seating is comfy and clean
  4. Easy to use website
  5. Service regularly on time in comparison to competitors

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Megabus are also offering other services including the sleeper and tracker operation.

Popular routes, destinations and stations

  • Buses to Paris
  • Buses to Barcelona
  • Buses to Edinburgh
  • Buses to Glasgow
  • Buses to Rome
  • Buses to Cardiff
  • Buses to Inverness
  • Buses to London
  • Buses to Manchester
  • Buses to Milan
  • Buses to Bristol
  • Buses to Leeds
  • Buses to Birmingham
  • Buses to Liverpool
  • Buses to Brussels
  • Buses to Amsterdam
  • Buses to Lyon
  • Buses to Toulouse
  • Buses to Marseille
  • Buses to Aberdeen
  • Buses to Oxford

What happened to the Gold sleeper service?

The Gold sleeper service unfortunately has been ended by the firm, it officially ended on the 21st of May 2017. If you were not familiar with the service it was a sleeper bus between Scotland and London

Promotional codes 2019

At the moment the only promotional codes available are for students with the NUS card.