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The most recent batch of Elitei coaches were named following a ‘name the bus’ competition on megabus.com social media sites. 54289 has been named Poppy and had Poppy vinyls fitted. It is seen operating a Silverstone Service for the F1 Grand Prix. RICHARD SHARMAN

megabus.com has just celebrated 15 years of delivering innovation to the express coach market; it has come a long way since it started in 2003 by operating ex-Hong Kong Leyland Olympians between Oxford and London. Richard Sharman speaks to Managing Director Mark Venables and Operations Director Tony Simmons to find out how far it has come

The megabus.com UK network has vastly expanded over the years with vehicles now operated from Stagecoach UK Bus depots in Barnsley, Cwmbran, Cumbernauld, Hull, Inverness, Perth and Rugby, with others involved for overnight parking, driver cover or engineering support. […]

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