A day-trip to East Yorkshire seaside

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Shortly before daily life was interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic and travel was restricted to only the most essential journeys, Jonathan Welch took a trip to the East Yorkshire coast aboard Transdev’s Coastliner and Zap services

It was fortunate that I had planned my trip when I did, as none of us could have fully foreseen what was just around the corner in the shape of travel restrictions and ultimately a lockdown preventing all but essential travel. Although services are still a long way from returning to normal, the fanfare around the launch of new buses for Transdev’s City Sightseeing operation in York, as reported last week, along with the corresponding increase in frequency highlights that many services are returning to a more ‘normal’ level of operation.

At Scarborough, the route terminates at Peasholm Park, serving the northern area of the town. JONATHAN WELCH
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