Stagecoach's Oxford Tube service now has a new ticket and journey planning app, enabling easier travel on the upgraded fleet of coaches.

Just launched, the new Oxford Tube app delivers a choice of tickets and enhanced features to help passengers plan their trips to the capital.

Karen Coventry with the new Oxford Tube app

Karen Coventry with the new Oxford Tube app

Designed to make travelling between Oxford and London hassle-free, the new app offers a simple journey-planning tool, which uses interactive maps and the smart phone’s GPS system to help customers identify their nearest coach stop.

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Passengers can also access live running times via their phone to check the status of their journey before catching the coach – giving them more time to finish what they are doing before leaving for the coach stop.

A new Oxford Tube coach

A new Oxford Tube coach

Karen Coventry, commercial director at Stagecoach in Oxfordshire, which manages the Oxford Tube, said: “Our new app will make travelling to the capital, whether for work or for leisure, that much easier and give people back a little more time to get the most out of their day.”

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For more information about the app visit oxfordtube.com.