An Arriva train in North Wales Arriva is a private company which runs public transport services throughout the United Kingdom. As well as bus services throughout the country, they also have regular train services:
Arriva Trains Northern runs local train services in the north of England.
Arriva Trains Merseyside was the name of the division that ran the Merseyrail franchise from 1998 to 2003. In February 2003, the Strategic Rail Authority extended Arriva's Merseyside franchise to July 2003. The franchise was reawarded in July 2003 to a consortium comprised of Serco and NedRailways (a division of Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Netherlands Railways).
Arriva Trains Wales / Trenau Arriva Cymru runs passenger services in the Wales and Borders franchise area, previously franchised to the National Express Group, and the North Wales routes formerly franchised to First Group as part of the First North Western franchise. The franchise was awarded for 15 years starting from 7 December 2003 (subject to passing reviews after 5 and 10 years).
The Dutch branch Arriva Nederland is a bus company operating in all provinces of the Netherlands except North Holland, Zeeland, and Limburg; it also owns NoordNed.
ARRIVA Danmark A/S operates buses and trains in Denmark.
In Germany in April 2004 Arriva acquired PE Holding AG (PEG), subsequently renamed PE Arriva AG, the third-largest private railway network in Germany. PEG operates routes in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Brandenburg states and, through a 50% share of Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH (ODEG), in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. In August/September 2004 Arriva bought the Regentalbahn AG for 60 million euro.
Bus routes
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| 519 | [1] (http://www.arriva.co.uk/__80256E280053B5B6.nsf/vWeb/wpDNOS65CHZD?Open®ion=Midlands&town=Shrewsbury&service=519) | Shropshire | Newport to Shrewsbury via Roden and Edgmond | 18 miles | roughly uses the B5062, with some diversions through villages
no Sunday service
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See also
Conwy Valley Line
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