Intercity buses in Europe Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
About Intercity buses in Europe
For a long time buses in Europe were subject mostly to national regulation and an international market didn't exist or only as a small niche. Apart from local and city buses run by or on behalf of local government, there were "railway buses" or "rail replacement" bus in many places that duplicated former rail lines. Postal services also ran some buses, and in theNordic countriesthere are still places that get their mail on the same vehicle that serves as the bus link to the outside world.Spain, theUnited Kingdom, the Nordic countries and the formerYugoslaviahave had extensive intercity coach networks for decades, but the situation was different across much of the rest of the continent. For logical reasons there was no desire for those state-run enterprises who held a monopoly or something
Intercity buses in Europe Travel Guide Sections
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