Book A Ticket Online

Modified on Sat, 23 May at 4:20 PM

Booking your ticket with megabus is quick and easy, and you can do it in just a few simple steps.

1. Go to the megabus website

Visit the megabus website or megabus app where you’ll find the journey search. From here, you can start planning your trip straight away.

2. Enter your journey details

Choose:

The type of ticket(s) you want to book (single, return)
Where you're travelling from

Where you're travelling to

The date you want to travel and return date if needed

The number of passengers and the type of passenger they are (adult, child or National Entitlement Card holder)
If you need to book the on-board wheelchair space, you'll do this here.

Once entered, click Search to see available services and fares for your chosen journey.

3. Choose your service and fare

You’ll be shown a list of available journeys, including departure times and ticket prices. We will automatically display the best available fare, including any discounts or capped fares where applicable. Select the service that suits you best to continue.

4. Add extras (optional)

During booking, you can add optional extras such as:

Seat reservations (on selected routes, additional fee applies)

Additional luggage

Bicycle space (Scotland only)

These options are shown during checkout so you can customise your journey to your needs.

5. Log in or continue as a guest

You can:

Log into your MyMegabus account to manage tickets easily later, or

Continue as a guest if you prefer

Creating an account makes it easier to access, amend, or store your tickets for future travel.

6. Confirm details and make payment

Check your journey details carefully, then proceed to payment. Once payment is complete, your ticket will be sent to you by email or text. If you booked in the app, select 'add to wallet' to add your tickets to your device digital wallet for even quicker access!

7. Travel with confidence

Your ticket includes a QR code, which you simply show to the driver when boarding. You can display it on your phone, email, or as a printed copy.

If you need any help while booking, the megabus customer service team is available via live chat, phone, email, or social media, and will be happy to guide you through the process.