National Express is unwrapping a bumper Christmas as it doubles the number of coach services running on Christmas Day UK-wide.

Demand for travel to Bournemouth over the Christmas period is snowballing - just as the city gets into gear for Christmas.

Meanwhile, the coach operator has increased the number of services to London and Heathrow Airport from Bournemouth Coach Station on Christmas Day. It is also offering frequent and convenient services throughout the festive period.

To celebrate its unrivalled services, National Express is offering the chance to win £250 to enable one lucky Bournemouth Echo reader the chance to explore Britain – or beyond – in style this New Year.

For your chance to win simply send your answer to the following question:

National Express run:

A: Coaches

B: Planes

C: Sleighs

By phone: Simply call 09011510245 and leave your answer and details when prompted.

By text: Send your text to 80360 starting with BENATIONAL leave a space, followed by your answer, name and contact details.

By Post: send your answer on the back of a postcard along with your name address and contact number to National Express, Daily Echo, Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, BH2 6HH before the closing date of 19th December 2014 For more information or to book visit www.nationalexpress.com or call: 0871 781 81 81.

Terms and Conditions:

The prize is a cheque for £250 which will be posted in January 2015.

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