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Literally just finding out about the London-Calcutta bus service which apparently existed well into the 70’s. Wow. 
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Muting this. Didn’t expect it to blow up! Do check out the original post on the Facebook group Kolkata busopedia which has links to some of these pictures sourced from Getty, Shutterstock etc. Have nothing to promote. Just remember Black Lives Matter 
Just an update! Two articles from the New York Times and The Statesman about this journey shared by twitter users following this thread 
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I thought the Megabus was painful enough
On a bus for the whole of August!
apparently about £2000 in today's money!
This is amazing. Do you know when the photos of the bus are from? Because the bus described on the 1972 timetable is double deck and sounds rather more luxurious
The first image is from ‘57. Getty Images say it is from Victoria coach stationhttps://www.gettyimages.in/detail/news-photo/passengers-at-victoria-coach-station-london-boarding-the-news-photo/85574538?fbclid=IwAR18vvwVBOEEk32P8C_ElMX2sxRl5JsrE6VA0fjOAsQwHSKcpWGH_qw9EEA …
There were others. In the summer of 1970 I took a bus from Kabul to Munich. I think it took 13 days.
That sounds amazing. I would love to see pictures!
Wow. Who are the passengers? Hippies, missionaries, or both?
@mjbayly is this how Chris traveled to India for the first time? I recall stories during supervisions of a bus ride through Afghanistan and Pakistan...
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