megabus to double London/Barcelona service

megabus.com is to double the number of daily services between London and Barcelona via Paris and Toulouse following strong passenger demand during the first month of its new route. The new service, offering fares from just €1, began on 8 July and has already proved popular, with thousands of passengers having used it in the past three weeks. From next month, the operator will run two services a day in each direction. The first additional services southbound will start on 11 August, with the first northbound runs operating from 12 August.