Stagecoach is a leading multi-modal UK public transport company, with operations in England, Scotland and Wales. We operate bus, coach, and tram services in commercial and contracted markets. We are the UK's biggest bus and coach operator.
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Stagecoach is one of the biggest UK bus operators, running 8,500 buses and employing around 25,000 people across the country. Around 3 million people travel on our buses every day. Other major operators include Arriva, National Express, GoAhead and First.
Stagecoach was Ford's first western in more than a decade, and it helped elevate the genre from B-film status to serious fare. While it featured the tense action sequences that were standard for westerns, Dudley Nichols's script offered psychological insight into the characters.
The stagecoaches were largely replaced by the railroad in the East by the middle of the 19th century. The stagecoach, however, remained important for transportation in rural areas. Most isolated villages and hamlets were connected to the rail head and to the market place by the stagecoach until the 20th century.
megabus.com is part of Stagecoach Group, the leading international transport operator, which employs 36,000 people and operates 12,000 buses, coaches, trains and trams in the UK and North America.
Deriving the name from horse-drawn carriages and stagecoaches that carried passengers, luggage, and mail, modern motor coaches are almost always high-floor buses, with separate luggage hold mounted below the passenger compartment.
Route 18, running between Sudbury and Euston bus station is the busiest bus route. The service carried over 16.6 million passengers in 2018/19. The next busiest routes (over 10 million) are: 25, 29, 140, 149, 243, 207, 86, 36, 38, 5, 279, 53, 109, 141 and 43.