First Eastern Counties Reviews
Description:First Eastern Counties is a member of the First group.
Newest Review: ... operations, but this unusual cross-country bus has been a vital link for me and my family, as it connects dozens of rural towns and villages with both the region's major cities and key rail stations. As often as every thirty minutes (and every fifteen between Norwich and Lowestoft) this bus connects Peterborough, Wisbeach, King's Lynn, Swaffham, Dereham, Norwich and Lowestoft, and numerous ... more
... intermediate villages. This is especially convenient for the major railway station at Peterborough, from where you can travel to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, the north-east and Scotland; and the bus stops right outside the station.
However,...moreCustomer First Eastern Counties Reviews (3)
by - written on 02/01/09 (Very useful, 160 readings)
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(this review concentrates only on the part of First Eastern Counties I know well... the X1 intercity / crosscountry bus that bisects East Anglia) Perhaps East Anglia's most under appreciated public transport asset is the extremely frequent X1 bus that winds all the way from Peterborough in the west of the region to Lowestoft on the east coast. I can't speak for First Eastern Counties' urban operations, but this unusual cross-country bus has been a vital link for me and my family, as it connects dozens of rural towns and villages with both the region's major cities and key rail stations. As often as every thirty minutes (and every fifteen between ... Read the complete review
by - written on 31/12/02, updated on 31/12/02
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They own some buses... - Advantages: They own some buses... - Disadvantages: They don't drive them about (much), They cost a small fortune, No one needs to travel after 6pm, do they?
by - written on 15/09/02, updated on 15/09/02 (Very useful, 186 readings)
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It's wednesday, early evening and I have just left work. I get to the bus stop at around 18.08, plenty of time before the bus arrives at 18.17. It's the last regular bus of the day that goes to my neck of the woods so catching it is always important. I can live with a bus being late by about 5 minutes, they're at the mercy of the traffic. However this bus never showed up and it's not the first time it's happened either. In fact the same thing happened to me a few weeks earlier. All the time the government are trying to get people to use their cars less and less. Well if I had a space to park my car everyday then I know I wouldn't be ... Read the complete review
