How safe is Megabus travel?

Our entire double decker bus fleet is meticulously kept in top operating shape. Each bus undergoes preventative and regular maintenance year-round. Our process revolves around both our drivers and passengers taking the necessary precautions to guarantee bus safety throughout your journey and helps us keep Megabus safe.



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Get a reliable and comfortable service We love our friendly drivers - and passengers often tell us how much they like them too. They're helpful and polite, which makes all the difference when you're travelling.

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It's all up to you to either book early or arrive early! Only seats shown on the website as reserved seats may be reserved. All other seats are on a first come first serve basis.

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Established Member. If I had a choice between National Express and Megabus, I would choose the latter. I have generally found Megabus to be more comfortable and cheaper. Its been a few years since i've used Megabus though (although depends if you would count the Oxford Tube which I went on last month - very impressive) ...

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A great view: Seats located at the front on the upper deck offer a panoramic view as you roll down the road. A good view + a small table: Seats on the upper deck near the stairs provide a roomier feel with greater visibility, as well as the added bonus of a handy table just large enough to hold your favorite latte.

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Sometimes on longer trips (of five hours or more), we may stop at a rest area that has access to food and additional restrooms. We encourage you to bring snacks to munch on and non-alcoholic beverages to drink during the trip.

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The middle Specifically, you should try to avoid the front and rear sections of the bus. Sitting in the middle gives you more protection during all types of crashes, including head-on and rear-end collisions. As far as the middle of the bus goes, your best bet is to sit in a row between the bus's tires.

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The middle Specifically, you should try to avoid the front and rear sections of the bus. Sitting in the middle gives you more protection during all types of crashes, including head-on and rear-end collisions. As far as the middle of the bus goes, your best bet is to sit in a row between the bus's tires.

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For guidance a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches when adding the total exterior dimensions of the piece (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds. Passengers can also take onboard one (1) small carry-on bag that will fit in the overhead storage compartments or under the seat.

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On Megabus operated trips the motorcoaches are equipped with onboard restrooms, power outlets, three point seatbelts and reclining seats.

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From the moment you step onboard to when you arrive at your destination, making you as comfortable and relaxed as possible is our top priority. That's why when you travel on our luxury double-decker buses you're provided with first-class amenities.

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A bit more comfortable than the oldest of local trains, but that's just a function of how old some of the trains stock is in Britain. The differentiator between the two services are cost (megabus cheaper) and convenience.

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A double-decker serving the North York Moors has been crowned the most scenic bus route in Britain. The 840 Coastliner runs from Leeds to the coastal town of Whitby. But it's the leg that crosses the moorland, from Pickering via Goathland and Sleights, that has earned the service the prize.

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