Information provided by bus companies in Summer 2018. Always check websites before travelling
1 840 Coastliner – Leeds & York to Whitby via Pickering over the North York Moors - Transdev Blazefield See Top 3 page
2 50 - Bournemouth to Swanage via Sandbanks, Shell Bay and Studland - morebus (Go- Ahead) See Top 3 page
3 Needles Breezer on the Isle of Wight - Yarmouth to the Needles via Freshwater Bay - Southern Vectis (Go-Ahead)
Route runs all year? No information provided
Route Frequency: No information provided
Day Ticket: No information provided
Printed Literature: No information provided
General Weblink: No information provided
Weblink for this route is
http://www.islandbuses.info/page.shtml?pageid=1524
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The Needles Breezer is one of the most spectacular bus rides
in England. It is an open-top ride with views that will simply take
your breath away, with buses running up to every 30 minutes.
There’s a cliff-hugging, dizzy climb from Alum Bay right up to the Needles Battery, high up where the views out to sea are intoxicating. The route also links Yarmouth to Freshwater Bay, Dimbola Museum and Galleries, and Fort Victoria Country Park.
4 B3 Bronte Bus - Hebden Bridge to Haworth - Transdev Blazefield
Route runs all year
Route Frequency: Monday – Sunday daytime runs hourly
Day Ticket is called “K-Day”
It costs £4.90 adult before 9.00am, £4.30 after that time.
You can buy it from the driver with cash (or on the
Transdev Go app, or Contactless Payment)
There is a day ticket called “Metro Day” costing £6.20,
valid on all buses in West Yorkshire. You can buy it from
the driver with cash.
There is a booklet called ‘Bronte Bus’, describing the route
General Weblink http://keighleybus.co.uk
Weblink for this route is
http://keighleybus.co.uk/times?routeID=49
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5 40 Purbeck Breezer - Wareham to Swanage via Corfe Castle - morebus (Go-Ahead)
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Route runs all year? No information provided
Route Frequency: No information provided
Company Day Ticket: No information provided
Area Day Ticket: No information provided
Printed Literature: No information provided
General Weblink: No information provided
Weblink for this route is
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Catch the 40 and experience the rich Dorset countryside,
behold the breathtaking Corfe Castle, or just spend a quiet evening in the picturesque market town of Wareham.
6 Island Coaster on the Isle of Wight - Ryde to Shanklin via Alum Bay - Southern Vectis (Go-Ahead)
Route runs all year? No information provided
Route Frequency: No information provided
Day Ticket: No information provided
Printed Literature: No information provided
General Weblink: No information provided
Weblink for this route is
http://www.islandbuses.info/page.shtml?pageid=1527
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The Island Coaster is a popular summer service linking
Ryde, Sandown and Shanklin with the West Wight area via Ventnor,
Blackgang and Alum Bay. It is the longest bus route on the island. Along the Military Road the journey gives panoramic views of the ‘Back of the Wight’ coastline between Blackgang and Freshwater Bay. The views of the coast from the upper deck are not to be missed – don’t forget your camera!
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7 X93 - Middlesbrough to Scarborough via Whitby along the North Yorkshire Coast - Arriva North East
No information provided
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8 376 Mendip Xplorer - Bristol to Wells/Glastonbury/Street - First West of England
Route runs all year
Route Frequency: Monday – Sunday daytime every 30 minutes
Day Ticket is called “West of England”
It costs £7.50 (or £7 if bought on mTicket app)
You can buy it from the driver with cash
General Weblink is https://www.firstgroup.com/bristol-bath-and-west
Weblink for this route is https://www.firstgroup.com/bristol-bath-and-west/routes-and-maps/mendip-xplorer/mendip-xplorer-service-376
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9 X53 Jurassic Coaster - Weymouth to Axminster - First Wessex
Route runs all year
Route Frequency: 25 March - 23 September 2018 Monday – Saturday 9 buses a day. Sundays every 2 hours. No Sunday service after 23 September.
Day Ticket is called “FirstDay Dorset”. It costs £12 and you can buy it from the driver with cash.
There is a booklet called ‘Jurassic Coast - Days Out Guide'
General Weblink is www.firstgroup.com/dorset
Weblink for this route is
https://www.firstgroup.com/wessex-dorset-south-somerset/plan-journey/jurassic-coaster
There are great connections to our other Jurassic Coaster routes: X51, X53, X54 and X55 to explore the whole of the Jurassic Coast with one ticket! There are newly branded buses for Summer 2018.
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10 555/599 - Lancaster to Keswick via Windermere & Grasmere – Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancs
No information provided
A Simple List of the Top 100 Routes can be found at https://www.pkmarketing1.com/survey-results
