Latest offers and service updates from National Express

Written by LouisM on August 3, 2015. Posted in Awin, General Promotions, Network, Offers/Promotions, Promotion, Promotion Type, Regions, UK

Dear Affiliates,
Please find below the latest offers and service updates from National Express this August.

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- Summer fares from £6 one-way
- Bournemouth – London £15 day return
- Avoid Rail Disruption and strikes
- Airport transfers from £6 one-way
- Connecting you with over 600 destinations across Europe this summer
- Upcoming events
- Get in touch with us!

Summer travel from £6
Go get it this Summer!
With 100s of UK towns, cities and airports available from £6 one-way, plus £1 booking fee, there's never been a better time to explore everything that's great about Britain – and there's never been a better way to travel.
http://www.nationalexpress.com/go-by-coach.aspx

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Bournemouth – London £15 day return (£7.50 child)
We’ve introduced a special day return fare between Bournemouth – London (both directions). No advance booking necessary,. Travel on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday between Bournemouth – London and go for just £15 day return.

Avoid Rail Disruption this Summer
Rail disruption could grind your plans to a halt this Summer.
National Express can help get your plans back on track and get you where you need to be
Our coaches are direct, comfortable, and you're guaranteed a seat with room for your luggage.
Plus, we travel direct so there's no need to worry about changing trains, missing your connection, or carting your luggage from one platform to the next.
For more details on how the rail disruption in August will affect you and to book your National Express coach

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London Underground Trade Unions are planning 24-hour strike action on the Tube from 18:30 on Wednesday 5 August.

Bath Box Tunnel Closure 1 – 31 August 2015
All lines to the east of Bath Spa will be closed.
Bath Spa/Bristol - London Paddington
Journeys towards London from Bath Spa will be routed via Bristol Temple Meads, frequency reduced to hourly and journey times will increase by 30 minutes.

Chippenham - London Paddington
Services between Chippenham and London Paddington will be reduced to an hourly frequency. Services between Chippenham and Swindon will be reduced to an hourly frequency.

Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads
An hourly service to / from Portsmouth Harbour will be diverted via Melksham and Chippenham and will start / terminate at Swindon.
Melksham will be reduced to an every other hour frequency.
Customers travelling to Trowbridge, Bradford-upon-Avon and Bath Spa will be directed to Westbury for a replacement bus service.
National Express services will not be affected and additional services will be available to book throughout this disruption

Victoria Tube Line closure August 8-30, 2015
A stretch of the Victoria Line, between Seven Sisters and Walthamstow Central, will be closed for three weeks between August 8-30 for upgrade works.
This means that no trains will run between Walthamstow Central and Seven Sisters during this period.
National Express Coaches will be available to book during this time.

Airport Transfers from £6 one-way
Go direct. Go right to the terminal door. From £6 one-way
Getting to and from the airport needn't be a hassle - our transfer services to and from major London airports start from as little as £6 one way*
(cheapest fare to London – Stansted Airport).

Heathrow
200+ services a day, from 154 pick-up points, from £6 one-way

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Gatwick
56 services a day, from 90 pick-up points

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Stansted
140 services a day, from 38 pick-up points, from £6 one-way

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Luton
217 services a day, from 30 pick-up points, from £5 one-way

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*Book in advance. Plus £1 booking fee. Selected routes. Limited availability.

Connecting you with over 600 destinations across Europe this August

Whether you’re connecting with friends and family, or simply want to explore, Eurolines gives you more choice and flexibility than anyone else.
From just £24 one-way you can travel from London Victoria with two medium sized suitcases to over 600 European destinations, with connections from all over the UK via the National Express network. While onboard you can sit back, relax and stay connected with free Wi-Fi and power sockets on many services and air con and toilet facilities on all services.
So if you want to stay connected with Europe, Eurolines is the place to go.

Paris:

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Coaches to Paris from just £24 one-way. More details below:

- Subject to availability
- Available online only
- Must be booked at least 21 days in advance.
- Not available on Fridays
- Available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Offer not available with any other discount, including Group discounts
- Your ticket is non-refundable, non-amendable but can be upgraded
- Your ticket must be presented when travelling

Amsterdam:

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Coaches to Amsterdam from just £18 one-way. More details below:

- Subject to availability
- Available online only
- Must be booked at least 10 days in advance
- Available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Offer not available with any other discount, including Group discounts
- Your ticket is non-refundable, non-amendable but can be upgraded
- Your ticket must be presented when travelling

Brussels:

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Coaches to Brussels for just £18 one-way. More details below:

- Subject to availability
- Available online only
- Must be booked at least 51 days in advance.
- Available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Offer not available with any other discount, including Group discounts
- Your ticket is non-refundable, non-amendable but can be upgraded
- Your ticket must be presented when travelling

Cologne:

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Coaches to Cologne from £41 one-way. More details below;

- Subject to availability
- Available online only
- Must be booked at least 2 days in advance.
- Available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Fares are available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Offer not available with any other discount, including Group discounts
- Your ticket is non-refundable, non-amendable but can be upgraded
- Your ticket must be presented when travelling

Cork:

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Coaches to Cork from just £34 one-way. More details below:

- Must be booked at least 2 days in advance.
- Not available Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Fares are available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Offer not available with any other discount, including Group discounts
- Your ticket is non-refundable, non-amendable
- Your ticket must be presented when travelling

Dublin:

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Coaches to Dublin from just £34 one-way. More details below:

- Must be booked at least 7 days in advance.
- Not available Thursdays and Fridays
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Fares are available for travel up to 31 August 2015
- Your ticket is non-refundable, non-amendable but can be upgraded
- Your ticket must be presented when travelling

Upcoming Events

V Festival 21 - 24 August 2015

Weston Park, Stratford
Hylands Park, Chelmsford

Book coach travel and admission to V Festival 2015
V Festival is back: bigger, better and louder than before!
As the Official Coach Travel Partner of V Festival, we're offering hassle-free coach travel right to the festival gates from a choice of more than 70 key locations across the country.
This year's line-up includes Calvin Harris, Kasabian, Paloma Faith, Tom Jones, Ellie Goulding - and a ruck of stages and tents featuring the very best in comedy, art and music from around the world.

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Fusion Festival - 28, 29 and 30 August

Book coach travel to Fusion Festival 2015 now!
28, 29 and 30 August, Cofton Park, Birmingham

Cofton Park in Birmingham will burst into life with an eclectic array of music acts this August, when the Fusion Festival returns.
Thousands are expected to soak in the unique atmosphere of this weekend of pop, which also features a full fairground and dozens of interactive acts.
Secure your place at the Midland's premier pop party...
· Official and exclusive travel partner for Fusion Festival 2015.
· Travel from as early as 8.50am, arrival at the festival at 11.30am
· Prices start at just £20 return fare
· Travel packages start from just £74.45
· Weekend packages from just £147.95
· Book coach only travel from a choice of 18 locations via the Journey Planner
· Remember - have your ticket handy when you board the coach

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Reading and Leeds Festival 28 – 30 August

Richfield Avenue, Reading
Braham Park, Leeds

Going strong since 1998, Reading and Leeds Festival is back for a weekend of non-stop fun in 2015 - and so are we. The two venues will play host to scores of top stars from the world of music.

When booking your travel, why not take advantage of one of our great packages:

Arrival on Wednesday 26th August
· Return coach travel + early entry to the festival
· Return coach travel + early entry to the festival + weekend camping ticket

Arrival on Thursday 27th August
· Return coach travel + weekend camping ticket

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Please get in touch
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Best regards,
The National Express Affiliate team