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R.B. Travel is a family run local company with over 50 years experience in the coach industry, operating from Kettering in the heart of Northamptonshire.
We specialise in a wide range of coach travel including excursions, tours, holidays, short breaks and longer holidays for individuals and groups or executive travel for corporate clients or special occasions.
Our experienced staff are happy to answer all questions and help with all aspects of your coach hire and are committed to helping our customers feel as if they are ‘one of the family’ in all of their communication with us.
The business has continued to grow to its present form as a major local company offering a wide variety of services to a diverse range of customers, incorporating Taurus Holidays.
RB Travel now offer a wide range of 30-70 seated coaches, offering everything to make for a comfortable journey.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or a new friend - we look forward to helping you
R.B. Travel is a member of CPT (Confederation of Passenger Transport), CTA (Coach Tourism Association), UKCOA (UK Coach Operators Association) & RHA
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We offer a wide variety of days out to lots of destinations for all the family. Come back and visit our website regularly as we add new excursions which may not be in the original brochure, and you won't want to miss out
You can't beat Taurus Holidays for all-inclusive value. Most of our holidays include excursions at no extra cost and 'Added Value' on many of our longer holidays. As soon as you arrive at our feature hotel, you can expect that little bit extra.
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Coaches to and from Northampton
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FlixBus offers coach journeys from or to Northampton starting at £5.49. However, keep in mind that the price may differ based on your departure location, when you book, and any available discounts or promotions. To secure the most affordable rates, consider booking in advance.
Paying for your coach ticket from or to Northampton is easy with FlixBus. You can use various methods like payment cards, Paypal, and Google Pay. Once you're at the payment stage during booking, all options will be visible. If you face any issues, our help section about payments is there to guide you.
Getting a coach ticket from or to Northampton is straightforward with FlixBus. You can book directly on this website or use the free FlixBus App for a seamless experience. During the booking process, you can also opt to reserve a specific seat and choose the CO₂ compensation option to offset your carbon emissions. If it fits your plans, overnight coaches might save you accommodation costs.
There's one primary coach stop in Northampton. For its precise location, consult this map.
When you travel from or to Northampton with FlixBus, you're entitled to one piece of hand luggage and one checked bag at no extra charge. Specific dimensions are provided for hand luggage 30x42x18 cm, up to 7kg, and checked luggage 50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg. If you have special items or a bicycle, there are guidelines and potential fees you should be aware of. Check here for detailed luggage information and here for bike-related details.
On your journey from or to Northampton, FlixBus ensures your comfort with features like extra leg space, electrical outlets at seats, and on-board restrooms. Plus, most coaches come equipped with free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Remember to bring your devices as you'll be able to charge them.
Yes, you can. When booking your coach journey from or to Northampton, you'll have the opportunity to reserve a particular seat. Depending on availability, options range from seats with better views to ones with tables or even beds. For a detailed overview and associated costs, visit our seat reservation page .
Absolutely. FlixBus ensures that all coaches travelling from or to Northampton are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Our goal is to provide a comfortable and inclusive travel experience for everyone. Also, service animals are welcome on all our coaches.
Yes, for coach trips from or to Northampton, children under 15 enjoy discounted fares. FlixBus automatically calculates the best rate, considering all available discounts. If there's a promotional fare lower than the standard child fare, that price will be applied. For detailed information, see our child travel and seating policy . And good news for parents: foldable strollers can be brought on board for free.
Once you've booked your ticket online for a journey from or to Northampton, you'll receive an email containing a PDF booking confirmation. This document has a QR code which acts as your ticket. If you've booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Simply show the digital QR code to the driver when boarding.
If you need to adjust or cancel your coach trip from or to Northampton, FlixBus allows you to do so up to 15 minutes before departure. For the specifics on how to go about it, refer to our cancellation policy and booking modification guide .
Definitely! FlixBus offers a Real-Time Coach Tracker which allows you to monitor your coach's progress when travelling from or to Northampton.
Discover Northampton: A Hidden Gem in England
Welcome to Northampton, a city that often goes unnoticed by tourists but is definitely worth a visit! Nestled in the heart of England, Northampton offers a range of attractions and activities that are sure to captivate you. With a population of around 220,000, the city is a hub of activity, boasting a rich history, a thriving arts scene, and a bustling market. Lose yourself in the stunning architecture of its medieval churches and buildings, explore the vibrant street markets, and soak up the lively atmosphere of buzzing cafes. There's something for everyone in Northampton, so why not discover this hidden gem and fall in love with all that it has to offer?
"Discover the Hidden Gem of Northampton with FlixBus
Explore the charming town of Northampton without breaking the bank by taking a FlixBus trip. This town is rich in history, from being the birthplace of Princess Diana to hosting the famous Battle of Northampton. Wander around the historic market square and marvel at the stunning architecture of the Guildhall and All Saints Church. Take a leisurely stroll along the River Nene and admire the picturesque scenery. Northampton is also a shopper's paradise, with a variety of independent boutiques and well-known brands. Don't forget to indulge in the local cuisine, including the famous Northamptonshire sausage and delicious Bramley apple pie.
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Navigating Northampton: Transportation Options in the City
Northampton provides a variety of transportation options to make getting around the city a breeze. Whether you prefer taking the bus, train, or taxi, Northampton has you covered. You can purchase tickets at stations or use convenient mobile apps for seamless travel. Buses and trains run frequently, providing easy access to Northampton's top attractions and landmarks. However, be mindful of peak hours when crowds can make for a tight squeeze. Remember to validate your ticket to avoid any unwanted fines. So, hop on board and let Northampton take you on a journey of discovery!
Top Things to See and Do in Northampton
Welcome to Northampton, a town rich in history and culture. Discover the top things to do and see in this charming town. Start your tour at the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, where you can explore the town's past and present through fascinating exhibits and collections. For a taste of medieval times, visit the impressive Northampton Castle, once one of the most important castles in England. The town's beautiful All Saints' Church is another must-see, with stunning architecture and intricate stained-glass windows. For a fun family day out, head to the Abington Park Museum, set in beautiful parkland and offering interactive exhibits and activities. The town's Market Square is a bustling hub of shops, cafes, and street performers, perfect for people-watching. For a peaceful escape, visit the tranquil Delapré Abbey, a former monastery set in stunning gardens. Sports fans will love the Sixfields Stadium, home to the Northampton Town Football Club. Don't forget to check out the town's vibrant nightlife scene, with plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. Northampton has something for everyone!
When to Visit Northampton
Are you planning a trip to Northampton but not sure when to go? Let us guide you through the seasons! Spring is a great time for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, with blooming flowers and mild temperatures. Summer offers plenty of outdoor activities and warm weather, making it perfect for families and adventure seekers. Fall is a beautiful season with colourful foliage and cosy vibes, ideal for those who love sweater weather and scenic walks. Winter transforms Northampton into a winter wonderland, with holiday markets and snow-covered streets, making it a great destination for holiday lovers.
Explore Northampton with FlixBus: Your Ultimate Guide to Bus Travel
Get ready for an exciting adventure to Northampton with FlixBus! Our comfortable and eco-friendly buses will take you to this charming town in no time. Booking your trip is easy with FlixBus. You can book your tickets online, through our FlixBusApp, or at one of our sales points. We accept various payment methods, including cash onboard, credit card, PayPal, Google, and Apple Pay. Once onboard, sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride while we take you to Northampton. Don't miss out on exploring this picturesque town, and let FlixBus be your guide!
Coaches from or to Northampton
Find the most affordable coaches to northampton.
FlixBus has the lowest-fare tickets to Northampton. There are 77 destinations in United Kingdom, and you can travel to many other countries , so no matter where you're travelling from, we can get you to Northampton. It couldn't be easier to book a bus ticket to Northampton with FlixBus. Tickets to Northampton start from only £5.49 , subject to availability. Always book in advance and travel off-peak if you can . Don't forget to download the FlixBus App to find the best deals, manage your bookings, and get up-to-date information about your trip. With the app, you don't need to print your ticket you can show your e-ticket to the driver.
Why travel from or to Northampton with FlixBus
Getting to or departing from Northampton with FlixBus couldn't be easier! With 6 routes connecting Northampton, finding your way will be faster than saying Flix. You can book a trip from or to Northampton at our shops or purchase your ticket on board. If you want to do it digitally, you can book your trip on our website or with the FlixBus App . You can pay for your tickets with credit card, PayPal, or Google Pay . When you choose FlixBus, you're choosing to travel from or to Northampton in one of the most environmentally-friendly ways, helping reduce traffic-related emissions, and you can support our sustainability vision even further by offsetting your CO₂ emissions when booking your trip.
Onboard services
Ready to book your trip to Northampton? Don't forget to reserve your seat in advance for the best travel experience! Subject to availability, you can choose from a classic, table, or panorama seat or book an additional seat beside yours if you want the extra space. You can also bring a hand luggage and check-in luggage , free of charge. Once aboard, all you have to do is sit back and relax with our free onboard Wi-Fi , the extra legroom, power outlets, and toilets.
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Poynters Coaches has been under new ownership since January 2019
Local couple Dominic and Shannon Sinclair were very proud to take over the business and continue this family run company. Under their leadership the company has been modernised and updated whilst remaining firmly rooted within the local community.
Poynters Coaches are based in the heart of Northampton, offering quality executive air conditioned coach hire for UK and European travel.
Our range of executive coaches are of various sizes from 12 seats through to 70 seats. All coaches are well serviced and maintained, and fitted with seat belts and comfortable seats.
Air conditioning, DVD players, drink making facilities, fridges and tables available upon request. Our dedicated team of Booking Staff and Drivers will do their upmost to make your coach hire experience an efficient and enjoyable one from start to finish.
Local couple Dominic and Shannon Sinclair were very proud to take over the business and continue this family run company. Under their leadership the company has been modernised and updated whilst remaining firmly rooted within the local community. Poynters Coaches are based in the heart of Northampton, offering quality executive air conditioned coach hire for UK and European travel.
Our range of executive coaches are of various sizes from 12 seats through to 70 seats. All coaches are well serviced and maintained, and fitted with seat belts and comfortable, reclining seats. Air conditioning, DVD players, drink making facilities, fridges and tables available upon request. Our dedicated team of Booking Staff and Drivers will do their upmost to make your coach hire experience an efficient and enjoyable one from start to finish.
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Moscow metro private tours.
- 2-hour tour $87: 10 Must-See Moscow Metro stations with hotel pick-up and drop-off
- 3-hour tour $137: 20 Must-See Moscow Metro stations with Russian lunch in beautifully-decorated Metro Diner + hotel pick-up and drop off.
- Metro pass is included in the price of both tours.
Highlight of Metro Tour
- Visit 10 must-see stations of Moscow metro on 2-hr tour and 20 Metro stations on 3-hr tour, including grand Komsomolskaya station with its distinctive Baroque décor, aristocratic Mayakovskaya station with Soviet mosaics, legendary Revolution Square station with 72 bronze sculptures and more!
- Explore Museum of Moscow Metro and learn a ton of technical and historical facts;
- Listen to the secrets about the Metro-2, a secret line supposedly used by the government and KGB;
- Experience a selection of most striking features of Moscow Metro hidden from most tourists and even locals;
- Discover the underground treasure of Russian Soviet past – from mosaics to bronzes, paintings, marble arches, stained glass and even paleontological elements;
- Learn fun stories and myths about Coffee Ring, Zodiac signs of Moscow Metro and more;
- Admire Soviet-era architecture of pre- and post- World War II perious;
- Enjoy panoramic views of Sparrow Hills from Luzhniki Metro Bridge – MetroMost, the only station of Moscow Metro located over water and the highest station above ground level;
- If lucky, catch a unique «Aquarelle Train» – a wheeled picture gallery, brightly painted with images of peony, chrysanthemums, daisies, sunflowers and each car unit is unique;
- Become an expert at navigating the legendary Moscow Metro system;
- Have fun time with a very friendly local;
- + Atmospheric Metro lunch in Moscow’s the only Metro Diner (included in a 3-hr tour)
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Metro stations:.
Komsomolskaya
Novoslobodskaya
Prospekt Mira
Belorusskaya
Mayakovskaya
Novokuznetskaya
Revolution Square
Sparrow Hills
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Victory Park
Slavic Boulevard
Vystavochnaya
Dostoevskaya
Elektrozavodskaya
Partizanskaya
Museum of Moscow Metro
- Drop-off at your hotel, Novodevichy Convent, Sparrow Hills or any place you wish
- + Russian lunch in Metro Diner with artistic metro-style interior for 3-hour tour
Fun facts from our Moscow Metro Tours:
From the very first days of its existence, the Moscow Metro was the object of civil defense, used as a bomb shelter, and designed as a defense for a possible attack on the Soviet Union.
At a depth of 50 to 120 meters lies the second, the coded system of Metro-2 of Moscow subway, which is equipped with everything you need, from food storage to the nuclear button.
According to some sources, the total length of Metro-2 reaches over 150 kilometers.
The Museum was opened on Sportivnaya metro station on November 6, 1967. It features the most interesting models of trains and stations.
Coffee Ring
The first scheme of Moscow Metro looked like a bunch of separate lines. Listen to a myth about Joseph Stalin and the main brown line of Moscow Metro.
Zodiac Metro
According to some astrologers, each of the 12 stops of the Moscow Ring Line corresponds to a particular sign of the zodiac and divides the city into astrological sector.
Astrologers believe that being in a particular zadiac sector of Moscow for a long time, you attract certain energy and events into your life.
Paleontological finds
Red marble walls of some of the Metro stations hide in themselves petrified inhabitants of ancient seas. Try and find some!
- Every day each car in Moscow metro passes more than 600 km, which is the distance from Moscow to St. Petersburg.
- Moscow subway system is the 5th in the intensity of use (after the subways of Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai).
- The interval in the movement of trains in rush hour is 90 seconds .
What you get:
- + A friend in Moscow.
- + Private & customized Moscow tour.
- + An exciting pastime, not just boring history lessons.
- + An authentic experience of local life.
- + Flexibility during the walking tour: changes can be made at any time to suit individual preferences.
- + Amazing deals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the very best cafes & restaurants. Discounts on weekdays (Mon-Fri).
- + A photo session amongst spectacular Moscow scenery that can be treasured for a lifetime.
- + Good value for souvenirs, taxis, and hotels.
- + Expert advice on what to do, where to go, and how to make the most of your time in Moscow.
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Modified & Updated: 02 Mar 2024
Reviewed by Jessica Corbett
Elektrostal is a vibrant city located in the Moscow Oblast region of Russia. With a rich history, stunning architecture, and a thriving community, Elektrostal is a city that has much to offer. Whether you are a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply curious about different cultures, Elektrostal is sure to captivate you.
This article will provide you with 40 fascinating facts about Elektrostal, giving you a better understanding of why this city is worth exploring. From its origins as an industrial hub to its modern-day charm, we will delve into the various aspects that make Elektrostal a unique and must-visit destination.
So, join us as we uncover the hidden treasures of Elektrostal and discover what makes this city a true gem in the heart of Russia.
Key Takeaways:
- Elektrostal, known as the “Motor City of Russia,” is a vibrant and growing city with a rich industrial history, offering diverse cultural experiences and a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.
- With its convenient location near Moscow, Elektrostal provides a picturesque landscape, vibrant nightlife, and a range of recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for residents and visitors alike.
Known as the “Motor City of Russia.”
Elektrostal, a city located in the Moscow Oblast region of Russia, earned the nickname “Motor City” due to its significant involvement in the automotive industry.
Home to the Elektrostal Metallurgical Plant.
Elektrostal is renowned for its metallurgical plant, which has been producing high-quality steel and alloys since its establishment in 1916.
Boasts a rich industrial heritage.
Elektrostal has a long history of industrial development, contributing to the growth and progress of the region.
Founded in 1916.
The city of Elektrostal was founded in 1916 as a result of the construction of the Elektrostal Metallurgical Plant.
Located approximately 50 kilometers east of Moscow.
Elektrostal is situated in close proximity to the Russian capital, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors.
Known for its vibrant cultural scene.
Elektrostal is home to several cultural institutions, including museums, theaters, and art galleries that showcase the city’s rich artistic heritage.
A popular destination for nature lovers.
Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and forests, Elektrostal offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and birdwatching.
Hosts the annual Elektrostal City Day celebrations.
Every year, Elektrostal organizes festive events and activities to celebrate its founding, bringing together residents and visitors in a spirit of unity and joy.
Has a population of approximately 160,000 people.
Elektrostal is home to a diverse and vibrant community of around 160,000 residents, contributing to its dynamic atmosphere.
Boasts excellent education facilities.
The city is known for its well-established educational institutions, providing quality education to students of all ages.
A center for scientific research and innovation.
Elektrostal serves as an important hub for scientific research, particularly in the fields of metallurgy, materials science, and engineering.
Surrounded by picturesque lakes.
The city is blessed with numerous beautiful lakes, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities for locals and visitors alike.
Well-connected transportation system.
Elektrostal benefits from an efficient transportation network, including highways, railways, and public transportation options, ensuring convenient travel within and beyond the city.
Famous for its traditional Russian cuisine.
Food enthusiasts can indulge in authentic Russian dishes at numerous restaurants and cafes scattered throughout Elektrostal.
Home to notable architectural landmarks.
Elektrostal boasts impressive architecture, including the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord and the Elektrostal Palace of Culture.
Offers a wide range of recreational facilities.
Residents and visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, such as sports complexes, swimming pools, and fitness centers, enhancing the overall quality of life.
Provides a high standard of healthcare.
Elektrostal is equipped with modern medical facilities, ensuring residents have access to quality healthcare services.
Home to the Elektrostal History Museum.
The Elektrostal History Museum showcases the city’s fascinating past through exhibitions and displays.
A hub for sports enthusiasts.
Elektrostal is passionate about sports, with numerous stadiums, arenas, and sports clubs offering opportunities for athletes and spectators.
Celebrates diverse cultural festivals.
Throughout the year, Elektrostal hosts a variety of cultural festivals, celebrating different ethnicities, traditions, and art forms.
Electric power played a significant role in its early development.
Elektrostal owes its name and initial growth to the establishment of electric power stations and the utilization of electricity in the industrial sector.
Boasts a thriving economy.
The city’s strong industrial base, coupled with its strategic location near Moscow, has contributed to Elektrostal’s prosperous economic status.
Houses the Elektrostal Drama Theater.
The Elektrostal Drama Theater is a cultural centerpiece, attracting theater enthusiasts from far and wide.
Popular destination for winter sports.
Elektrostal’s proximity to ski resorts and winter sport facilities makes it a favorite destination for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities.
Promotes environmental sustainability.
Elektrostal prioritizes environmental protection and sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce pollution and preserve natural resources.
Home to renowned educational institutions.
Elektrostal is known for its prestigious schools and universities, offering a wide range of academic programs to students.
Committed to cultural preservation.
The city values its cultural heritage and takes active steps to preserve and promote traditional customs, crafts, and arts.
Hosts an annual International Film Festival.
The Elektrostal International Film Festival attracts filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts from around the world, showcasing a diverse range of films.
Encourages entrepreneurship and innovation.
Elektrostal supports aspiring entrepreneurs and fosters a culture of innovation, providing opportunities for startups and business development.
Offers a range of housing options.
Elektrostal provides diverse housing options, including apartments, houses, and residential complexes, catering to different lifestyles and budgets.
Home to notable sports teams.
Elektrostal is proud of its sports legacy, with several successful sports teams competing at regional and national levels.
Boasts a vibrant nightlife scene.
Residents and visitors can enjoy a lively nightlife in Elektrostal, with numerous bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.
Promotes cultural exchange and international relations.
Elektrostal actively engages in international partnerships, cultural exchanges, and diplomatic collaborations to foster global connections.
Surrounded by beautiful nature reserves.
Nearby nature reserves, such as the Barybino Forest and Luchinskoye Lake, offer opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore and appreciate the region’s biodiversity.
Commemorates historical events.
The city pays tribute to significant historical events through memorials, monuments, and exhibitions, ensuring the preservation of collective memory.
Promotes sports and youth development.
Elektrostal invests in sports infrastructure and programs to encourage youth participation, health, and physical fitness.
Hosts annual cultural and artistic festivals.
Throughout the year, Elektrostal celebrates its cultural diversity through festivals dedicated to music, dance, art, and theater.
Provides a picturesque landscape for photography enthusiasts.
The city’s scenic beauty, architectural landmarks, and natural surroundings make it a paradise for photographers.
Connects to Moscow via a direct train line.
The convenient train connection between Elektrostal and Moscow makes commuting between the two cities effortless.
A city with a bright future.
Elektrostal continues to grow and develop, aiming to become a model city in terms of infrastructure, sustainability, and quality of life for its residents.
In conclusion, Elektrostal is a fascinating city with a rich history and a vibrant present. From its origins as a center of steel production to its modern-day status as a hub for education and industry, Elektrostal has plenty to offer both residents and visitors. With its beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and proximity to Moscow, there is no shortage of things to see and do in this dynamic city. Whether you’re interested in exploring its historical landmarks, enjoying outdoor activities, or immersing yourself in the local culture, Elektrostal has something for everyone. So, next time you find yourself in the Moscow region, don’t miss the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Elektrostal.
Q: What is the population of Elektrostal?
A: As of the latest data, the population of Elektrostal is approximately XXXX.
Q: How far is Elektrostal from Moscow?
A: Elektrostal is located approximately XX kilometers away from Moscow.
Q: Are there any famous landmarks in Elektrostal?
A: Yes, Elektrostal is home to several notable landmarks, including XXXX and XXXX.
Q: What industries are prominent in Elektrostal?
A: Elektrostal is known for its steel production industry and is also a center for engineering and manufacturing.
Q: Are there any universities or educational institutions in Elektrostal?
A: Yes, Elektrostal is home to XXXX University and several other educational institutions.
Q: What are some popular outdoor activities in Elektrostal?
A: Elektrostal offers several outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking in its beautiful parks.
Q: Is Elektrostal well-connected in terms of transportation?
A: Yes, Elektrostal has good transportation links, including trains and buses, making it easily accessible from nearby cities.
Q: Are there any annual events or festivals in Elektrostal?
A: Yes, Elektrostal hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including XXXX and XXXX.
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Roald Dahl's beloved childhood story comes to life on stage at the West End's Cambridge Theatre.
Matildas parents think she is a nuisance and she thinks, quite rightly, they are only interested in watching telly. Life is not much better at school, where the monstrous headmistress Miss Trunchbull terrifies both students and teachers alike. Then one day Matilda discovers she has a very special power and decides it's time the grown-ups were taught a lesson. Be warned, the children are revolting!
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