#AYearOfBuses 155: Hull – Goole
East Yorkshire’s Petuaria Express is today’s winner on #AYearOfBuses! Petuaria (or Petuaria Parisorum) was originally a Roman fort, situated where the town of Brough in the East Riding of Yorkshire now stands. East Yorkshire’s 155 and X55 express buses run fast between Goole, Brough and Hull, previously using a fleet of navy and blue branded […]
#AYearOfBuses 143: Coastliner Leeds – Scarborough
Today on #AYearOfBuses, we’re heading back into #CoastlinerCountry one more time! Coastliner’s 843 is the sister route to Britain’s Most Scenic Bus Route, the 840 (which we featured back on day 40 on #AYearOfBuses). The 840 may have won over the public vote, but the 843 is no less scenic! Upon leaving Malton for the […]
East Yorkshire launches THREE new brands in one day
Go-Ahead owned East Yorkshire has launched not one, not two, but THREE new brands for Scarborough, and a new ticket deal with Transdev’s Coastliner to boot. Celebrating an investment in the seaside town’s summer bus network worth £450,000, East Yorkshire has launched new brands for its coastal open-top tourist buses, a key route linking the […]
#AYearOfBuses 121: Hull – Bridlington
We’re taking another trip to the east coast today here on #AYearOfBuses, for a look at one of East Yorkshire’s most well-established routes. Previously running all the way up the east coast from Hull to Bridlington and Scarborough, the long-established, long-distance 121 was recently shortened to finish in Bridlington to help with reliability, with the […]
#AYearOfBuses 109: Scarborough’s Seafront Service
There could only be one winner for day 109 on #AYearOfBuses – Scarborough’s famous Seafront Service. A trip to the seaside just isn’t the same without a ride on an open top bus! Scarborough’s 109 takes a scenic meander around Marine Drive, connecting Scarborough Spa and the South Bay with the town’s North Bay. Through […]
Go-Ahead unveils the new look for East Yorkshire
Go-Ahead has unveiled its new look for East Yorkshire Motor Services. The Go North East-owned subsidiary unveiled the first two buses to feature the new branding, an ex-demonstrator ADL Enviro400 and an MCV-bodied Volvo B7RLE single decker, outside Hull’s KCOM stadium earlier today (5 March). It’s a radical departure from the EYMS of old – gone […]
#AYearOfBuses 46: X46 Hull – Beverley – York
East Yorkshire’s X46, connecting Hull with Beverley and the City of York, is today’s winner on #AYearOfBuses. With a journey time of around two hours, the X46 is one of East Yorkshire’s flagship routes, run by a fleet of MCV EvoSeti-bodied Volvo B5TL double deckers connecting two of Yorkshire’s biggest cities every hour, every day. The […]