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Badgerline

(+) the service usually runs-fairly clean (-) variable timings, rude drivers (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2000)

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Eastern National Bus Company

(+) Busses used to be green; frequent services to north Chelmsford suburbs (-) Drivers smile only irregularly; journeying at peak school commuting time is dangerous (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2000)

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FirstLine: Bristol - Yeovil service

(+) CLEAN AND ON TIME (-) NONE (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2000)

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Nip-on

(+) Is there any????? (-) Scruffy bus drivers and dirty, unhygenic buses (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2000)

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Bus Companies - National express

National express

(+) The service (-) The timetable (at times) (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2000)

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Bus Companies - Mears Transportation (Orlando)

Mears Transportation (Orlando)

(+) None (-) Plenty (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2000)

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Stagecoach/Provincial

(+) Useful as a last resort if you cannot afford a taxi (-) Buses often late, Some drivers need to calm down, Expensive (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2000)

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First Southampton

(+) Your eyes are filled by buses (-) They take your hard earned brass (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2000)

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Arriva North Wales

(+) NO NEED TO LOOK FOR CAR PARKING SPACES (-) NEED TO WAIT A LITTLE TIME FOR THE BUSES (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2000)

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Rush Travel

(+) None (-) Everything (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2000)

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Bus Companies - Arriva

Arriva

(+) provide a crucial public service (-) they're only after the profits (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2000)

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First Group PLC - BEELINE - East Berks.

(+) A few new buses (-) No change (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2000)

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Travel West Midlands (Coventry)

(+) Always get there, get there for a good price. (-) not yet 100% reliable on times, but not there fault. (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2000)

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Stagecoach South Coast Buses

(+) More easy access busses are introduced (-) Punctuality, old busses w. difficult access, ticket prices (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2000)

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City Line - Bristol

(+) New night buses are good (-) Unreliable (*) (On Ciao since: 01/2001)

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Lothian Buses (LRT)

(+) There when you need one, Covers big area, Nice staff, Price (-) May need to stand (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2001)

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Trent-Barton Buses

(+) Excellent drivers on the whole, new buses, value for money ticketing (-) Litter strewn buses, AWFUL Customer Services, poor timetable availabilty (*) (On Ciao since: 04/2001)

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Arriva Merseyside

(+) New fleets for new routes, and the majourity of the older buses repainted if not completely refurbished both inside and out., Lots of new training bus (-) High fares for all services (although I hope these are only to cover short term losses and will be reconcidered when all services are stable). No chan (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2001)

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First Southern National

(+) Cheap all zone tickets available, Friendly drivers, Clean busses and lots of bus stops (-) Fares are expensive on single and return tickets (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2001)

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Blazefield Holdings

(On Ciao since: 06/2002)

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Stagecoach Haverhill - Cambridge

(On Ciao since: 12/2002)

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Mainline Bus Company

(+) Good Value For Money (-) Can Get Crowded At Busy Times (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2003)

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Bus Companies - Ulsterbus

Ulsterbus

(+) Don't have to fight lanes of traffic in Belfast (-) Late, dirty buses, rude staff (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2003)

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Traveline

(+) See text. (-) See text. (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2003)

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Heyfordian Travel

(On Ciao since: 02/2003)

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Greyhound Mcaffertys

(+) cheap, lots of offers and discounts, frequency of journeys (-) obnoxious drivers, cramped seats, arctic air conditioning. (*) (On Ciao since: 06/2003)

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Bus Companies - First Manchester

First Manchester

(+) Regular, efficient, clean buses (-) Expensive tickets, sometimes late (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2003)

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Eurosun

(+) None (-) Poor customer care, fleet mainanance (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2003)

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Bus Companies - Metroline Travel Ltd

Metroline Travel Ltd

(+) Gets me to and from work (-) Not the most reliable (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2003)

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First York

(+) Local Bus service provider forYork, Newish vehicles. (-) High Fares, Rude drivers, (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2004)

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Bus Companies - First Huddersfield

First Huddersfield

(+) Student fares (-) Late, miss regularly, drivers are loonies (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2004)

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The 36 (Leeds-Harrogate-Ripon)

(+) Superb vehicles, good punctuality and cleanliness, very comfortable. (-) High fares, late night services, grumpy staff. (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2004)

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First Glasgow

(+) regular service, lots of routes, affordable weekly tickets, clean buses (-) rude staff, reliability at night/weekends, price hikes (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2004)

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Reading Buses

(On Ciao since: 08/2004)

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Mobility bus pass

(+) Encourages disabled to use public transport (-) Save money if you already do!! (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2004)

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Bus Companies - easybus.co.uk

easybus.co.uk

(+) Cheap! (-) Not right into London (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2004)

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Bus Companies - First Thamesway

First Thamesway

(+) Disabled Friendly Buses, Some Friendly Drivers (-) Unreliable, Expensive, Dirty (*) (On Ciao since: 01/2005)

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Bus Companies - Terravision

Terravision

(+) Cheap, efficient, runs when the train stops (-) it's a coach.... (*) (On Ciao since: 01/2005)

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Bus Companies - Yorkshire Coastliner

Yorkshire Coastliner

(+) Only direct public transport to York from Whitby, Fairly comfortable (-) First Bus from my Town to York / Leeds doesn't leave 'til 10:51am, little pricey (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2005)

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Bus Companies - Greyhound Buses

Greyhound Buses

(+) good value, easy to book and make changes, lots of times to choose from (-) not allowed to eat on coach, drivers are sometimes grumpy (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2005)

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Bus Companies - First Bradford

First Bradford

(+) They really are 'Transforming Travel' (-) Problem is, they're transforming it into something s**t (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2005)

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Bus Companies - www.megabus.com, low cost intercity bus travel UK

www.megabus.com, low cost intercity bus travel UK

(+) Cheap tickets, easy to book, can book up to the last minute. (-) Poor customer service, delays, often packed buses. (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2006)

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Bus Companies - greyhound lines USA

greyhound lines USA

(+) cheap, no frills way to see america, meet some great people (-) some routes very busy, older coaches cramped (*) (On Ciao since: 04/2006)

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Bus Companies - First Eastern

First Eastern

(+) fast and frequent services; usually friendly staff (-) indifferent timekeeping; expensive fares (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2006)

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InterCity Coachlines & Newmans Coachlines, New Zealand

(+) Economic quality service with independence (-) none (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2006)

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Moffat & Williamson

(On Ciao since: 11/2006)

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Scottish Citylink Buses

(+) Cheap, mostly reliable transport, on time. (-) Variable rates, passenger comfort (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2007)

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Stagecoach East Midland Buses

(+) Friendly service, gets you where you need to go! (-) Becoming expensive! (*) (On Ciao since: 04/2007)

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Bus Companies - First Aberdeen

First Aberdeen

(+) Modern clean & warm (-) reliability during peak hours & single journey ticket price. (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2007)

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Bus Companies - Aircoach Airport Transfer

Aircoach Airport Transfer

(+) Reliable, cheap, comfortable service (-) None (*) (On Ciao since: 06/2007)

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Very variable

Advantages: the service usually runs-fairly clean
Disadvantages: variable timings, rude drivers

The Firstbus service is highly variable in its quality. I live in an outlying village, and the only bus to Bristol runs once every two hours. There seems to be some miscommunication between drivers and management as to the route-once a driver even stuck ...

greglowis 06.01.2001 · Read full review
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Review of Badgerline

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WHY USE THE CAR?

Advantages: CHEAP
Disadvantages: NONE

SINCE I HAVE BEEN AT BRISTOL UNIVERSITY I HAVE USED THE FIRST LINE BUS SERVICE EVERY TWO WEEKS TO GET FROM YEOVIL TO BRISTOL AND I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT. IT IS AN EXTREMEMLY CHEAP WAY TO GET TO BRISTOL AND THERE ARE EVEN HALF PRICE FARES ON SUNDAYS. ...

STRAWB 24.07.2000 · Read full review
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Eastern National bus Bus Company

Advantages: Busses used to be green; frequent services to north Chelmsford suburbs
Disadvantages: Drivers smile only irregularly; journeying at peak school commuting time is dangerous

The Eastern National bus company cannot help but slowly insinuate itself into the lives of just about every central Essex resident. I had to endure almost 5 years of daily travel on a large sweaty green double-decker bus in order to make my way from rural ...

saundej 28.07.2000 · Read full review
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WHAT A WAY TO TRAVEL

Advantages: CLEAN AND ON TIME
Disadvantages: NONE

I HAVE NEVER USED SUCH A FABULOUS AND RELIABLE BUS SERVICE AS THE ONE FROM YEOVIL TO BRISTOL. I FEEL COMPLETETLY AT EASE ON THE BUS WHICH IS AN IMPORTANT POINT WHEN TRAVELLING ALONE. THE DRIVERS ARE EXTREMEMLY HELPFUL AND ASSIST YOU WITH YOUR LIGGAGE. I ...

tonythorpe 29.07.2000 · Read full review
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Review of FirstLine: Bristol - Yeovil service

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Say NO to Nip-on

Advantages: Is there any?????
Disadvantages: Scruffy bus drivers and dirty, unhygenic buses

...I live in the Liverpool/North West area and often commute on a bus by the name of Nip-On Transport from St.Helens! I find most of the drivers with this company not very helpful and most of the time I never get a ticket!!?? Mmmmmmm?? Must be one helluva ...

pboden36 05.08.2000 · Read full review
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