National Express - January 2015 Newsletter

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Dear Affiliates,

Please find below the latest offers and service updates from National Express this January.

1000s of fares for £5

Get out and about this winter with 1000s of fares for £5 one-way to 100s of UK destinations.

We're committed to always finding you the lowest fares possible to where you want to go. We've decided to make this as simple and easy as possible with our Low Fare Finder, which displays all of our FunFare tickets - our lowest fares are only available online.

FunFare are available to book in advance to hundreds of towns, cities and airports across the UK.

These bargain fares are limited online exclusives, so if you see a fare you like the look of, then book it straight away because once they're gone, they're gone.

The earlier you book, the more likely you are to enjoy the lowest prices.

Thousands of fares for £5 one way (plus £1 booking fee)

Select routes excluded. Limited availability 15 - 21 February

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January £9 Fares

Book 3 days in advance this January and travel for £9 one way when you travel Monday - Thursday'

Travel until 5 February. Excludes selected services. Booking fee may apply

Booking period: 2 January - 26 January

Customers can travel between 5 January – 29 January

Only available Monday-Thursday (inclusive)

Customers need to book 3 days in advance

Fare is one-way and a booking fee may apply

Tickets are non-amendable and non-refundable

Available to purchase through all sales channels (on/offline) except commercial partners and driver sales
Coachcard discounts apply as follows: Senior, Disabled and Young Person Coachcard holders receive 1/3 off with Coachcard (making it a £6 one-way fare) and children receive a 50% discount

The offer can be withdrawn at any time

Tickets are issued and all customers are carried subject to National Express' General Conditions of Carriage, available online and at all National Express outlets

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Winter Rail Disruption

If you're planning to travel by rail this January, there's a good chance that engineering works will, quite literally, put a spanner in your plans.
Thankfully, National Express is running frequent, affordable services to all of the affected destinations below. Switch your journey to coach this January and avoid the disruption.


London Waterloo Rail Disruption

Winter Rail Disruption - We'll be going full steam ahead while the trains are down.
Every weekend from 3 January 2015 to 15 February 2015:

• Network Rail lines between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction, and all South West Trains lines in the Wimbledon area will be closed on Saturday and Sunday for the work to take place.
• No trains will run between Clapham Junction and Surbiton or between Clapham Junction and Kingston via Wimbledon.

National Express coaches will be available to book here:

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Manchester Airport Train Station Rail Disruption

Winter Rail Disruption - We'll be going full steam ahead while the trains are down between 18 January 2015 and 9 February 2015:
• One of four rail lines will be closed on Transpennine services.

National Express coaches will be available to book here:

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Europe for Less

City breaks continue to be an affordable treat with Eurolines. Treat yourself to a city break that won’t break the bank with one-way fares starting from as little as £15 to Paris and £18 to Amsterdam and Brussels. With great value fares, comfortable coaches, two medium suitcases free luggage and free Wi-Fi on selected services, all that’s left for you to do is sit back and relax. Start planning your trip today!

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Paris:

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Coaches to Paris for just £15 one-way. More details below:

-Subject to availability
- Available online only
- Must be booked at least 21 days in advance.
- Available for travel from 5 January 2015 up to 2 March (excluding 12 February - 19 February 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.
- All tickets are issued and all customers are carried subject to Eurolines General Conditions of Carriage.


Amsterdam:

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

- Subject to availability
- Available online only
- Must be booked at least 21 days in advance.
- Available for travel from 5 January 2015 up to 2 March (excluding 12 February - 19 February 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.
- All tickets are issued and all customers are carried subject to Eurolines General Conditions of Carriage.

Brussels:

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Coaches are also available to Brussels for just £24 one-way. More details below:

- Subject to availability
- Must be booked at least 10 days in advance.
- 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.
- All tickets are issued and all customers are carried subject to Eurolines General Conditions of Carriage.

Prague:

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Coaches to Prague for just £55 one-way. More details below:

- Must be booked at least 14 days in advance.
- 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.
- All tickets are issued and all customers are carried subject to Eurolines General Conditions of Carriage.

Dublin:

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Coaches to Dublin for just £25 one-way. More details below:

- Must be booked at least 2 days in advance.
- Includes a £5 booking fee per person
- Fares are available for travel from 5 January up to 10 February 2015.
- Offer excludes Thursdays and Friday
- 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.
- All tickets are issued and all customers are carried subject to Eurolines General Conditions of Carriage.

Upcoming Events

England vs Lithuania 27 March 2015

England resume their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign when they face Lithuania in their first game of 2015.
With coaches running direct to Wembley Stadium from 54 pick-up points around the country, we can get you there in comfort, speed and style - and in plenty of time for kick-off.

• Coach travel only available to book now using the journey planner to the left
• Ticket prices from just £24.50
• Venue: Wembley Stadium
• Date: Friday 27 March 2015
• Kick off: 7:45pm
• Official Coach Supplier to Wembley Stadium
• All coaches will leave 45 minutes after the game has finished

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2015 Rugby Travel

Book Coach Travel to the Top 2015 Rugby Fixtures
In 2015, England's stadiums will play host to the world's most famous rugby tournament, and we'll be running direct services to get you to the most important games between18 September and 31 October 2015.
Don't miss your chance to see the giants of the rugby world battle it out at three of the finest stadiums for British rugby -Twickenham, the Etihad Stadium in Manchester and Wembley Stadium.
Check out the games we'll be running direct to in 2015 and book easily through NX website:

• England v Fiji, Twickenham Stadium, Friday 18 September 2015 - Kick off 20:00
• New Zealand v Argentina, Wembley Stadium, Sunday 20 September 2015 - Kick off 16:45
• England v Wales, Twickenham Stadium, Saturday 26 September 2015 - Kick off 20:00
• Ireland v Romania, Wembley Stadium, Sunday 27 September 2015 - Kick off 16:45
• England v Australia, Twickenham Stadium, Saturday 3 October 2015 - Kick off 20:00
• Wales v Australia, Twickenham Stadium, Saturday 10 October 2015 - Kick off 17:00
• England v Uruguay, Etihad Stadium, Saturday 10 October 2015 - Kick off 20:00

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Coach travel to 2015 6 Nations Rugby

Twickenham Stadium, February - March 2015

The RBS 6 Nations tournament is rugby at its very best. One of the world's most popular annual sporting events, this is your chance to see some of the best rugby players in the world go head-to-head to try and steal the crown from current champions, Ireland.

We're running services direct to the following England games at Twickenham:

- England v Italy Saturday 14 February 2015
- England v Scotland 14 March 2015
- England v France Saturday 21 March 2015

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Cheltenham Festival 2015.

Horses and riders are gearing up for one of the highlights of the sporting calendar - the Cheltenham Festival 2015.
The horseracing elite will be battling it over four days of intense action - and we are running return coaches to and from this fantastic event from 21 key locations across England and Wales.
• Choose from 3 great value packages or book coach only travel
• Tickets available via the Journey Planner on the left
• Venue: Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
• Travel available: Tuesday 10 March to Friday 13 March 2015

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Grand National 2015

The three-day Grand National is one of the biggest events in the horse racing calendar.
We're running coaches direct to Liverpool's Aintree Racecourse from 15 key locations across the country for this prestigious event.
With more than 154,000 racegoers flocking to Aintree, it's set to be an exciting and fun day out.
Purchase a standard return ticket or choose from a selection of exclusive packages, all of which are available via the journey planner on the left of this page.
Whatever you choose, we’ll make sure you get there with plenty of time to place your bets before the races begin.

• Travel only tickets are available to book now on the journey planner on the left
• Venue: Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
• Travel only available for Friday 10 and Saturday 11 April 2015
• Ticket packages are sent via Royal Mail Special Delivery

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Airport transfers from £5

Our airport transfers run throughout the day and night.
More than 100 services every 24 hours on selected routes - equivalent to one every 15 minutes.
Hop on at one of hundreds of pick-up points in many major cities and towns nationwide.
We take you right to the airport door – not a remote car park or train station.
Airport transfers to Luton Airport and Stansted Airport from Central London from as little as £5 one-way when you book in advance. Alternatively, travel to all London airports from just £15 one-way.

Heathrow

200 services a day, from 154 pick-up points, from £12 one-way

Gatwick

156 services a day, from 90 pick-up points, from £8 one-way

Stansted
140 services a day, from 38 pick-up points, from £5 one-way

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

Birmingham

Right to the airport door from £3.80 one-way

Manchester

Right to the airport door from £12 one-way

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Please get in touch

Your contributions are the lifeblood of the National Express affiliate programme, therefore we value any suggestions or insights you might have. If you would like something from us, or would like to talk about exploring further opportunities, please do not hesitate to get in touch, we would love to hear from you.

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Best regards,
The National Express Affiliate team