Archway Travel
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 Archway Travel Optare Solo SR in Poulton-le-Fylde in July 2024 | |
| Founded | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Fleetwood, Lancashire, England |
| Service type | Bus and coach |
| Routes | 17 |
| Fleet | 25 |
| Managing director | Sam Archer |
| Website | archwaytravel |
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Archway Travel is a bus and coach operator based in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. Their fleet of 25 vehicles range from 24- to 80-seater coaches and buses. The company's routes predominantly serve schools and colleges in Lancashire and public service routes.
As of 2023, the company's managing director is Sam Archer,[1] part of the family of owners.[2]
In August 2024, the company began a service contract with Lancashire County Council (LCC) to run routes 74 and 75, replacing a similar contract LCC had with Blackpool Transport since 2020. The same month, Archway hired nine new Alexander Dennis Enviro200 single-decker buses to assist with its continued venture into local service operation. They were given a "Fylde Villager" livery.[3]
Archway Travel, which is headquartered on Copse Road in Fleetwood.[4]
Archway travel operate the following 17 routes:
| Route | Origin and destination |
|---|---|
| 74 | Fleetwood to Preston via Thornton, Poulton-le-Fylde, Great Eccleston, Elswick, Inskip, Catforth and Lea[5] |
| 75 | Fleetwood to Preston via Thornton, Cleveleys, Poulton-le-Fylde, Staining, Weeton, Kirkham and Newton with Scales[6] |
| 76 | Blackpool to St Anne's via Poulton-le-Fylde, Weeton, Kirkham, Wrea Green, Warton & Lytham[7] |
| 78 | Great Eccleston to St Anne's via Elswick, Kirkham, Freckleton, Warton, Lytham & Ansdell |
| 509 | Winmarleigh to Garstang Academy |
| 567 | Knott-end to Lancaster Grammar School |
| 607 | Thistleton to Baines High School via Elswick, Great Eccleston, Little Singleton, Singleton and Little Poulton[8] |
| 648 | Fleetwood to Poulton Baines School |
| 660 | Cleveleys to Poulton Hodgson Academy |
| 901/902 | Fleetwood to Preesall |
| 903/904 | Cleveleys to Preesall |
| 905 | St Michael's to Preesall |
| 906 | Hampton Green to Preesall |
| SM1 | Merside to St Mary's Catholic Academy |
| SM2 | Blackpool South Railway Station to St Mary's Catholic Academy |
