Both around thirty minutes, the bus slightly cheaper and more frequent.
Booking apps in United Kingdom
Agreeing the fare in an app before you travel removes the argument at the end of the
journey, which is where most transport scams happen. Links go to each app's official page —
lookalike apps are themselves a scam.
Widely available, though licensing differs by local authority.
Coverage: London and most large cities; not licensed everywhere.
Why it helps: Fare is agreed in the app before the trip, and the route is recorded — which removes the refused meter, the tampered meter and the fixed 'foreigner price' in one move.
Coverage: London, Birmingham, Manchester and others.
Why it helps: Fare is agreed in the app before the trip, and the route is recorded — which removes the refused meter, the tampered meter and the fixed 'foreigner price' in one move.
