The London-Calcutta Bus Service, also known as the Hippie Route, was a bus service by operator Albert Travel, taking passengers from London to Calcutta, now Kolkata in India. Article continues ...

However this is no longer a 'hippie' bus company by any mainstream definition. Our coaches are newer, safety is #1 priority, the food is contemporary and the coach is clean...Everyone is welcome ...

In 1956, the first such bus set out from London with ... it became the most well-known company on the ‘hippie trail’, as this London-to-India route came to be called. However, as Gregory ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, CHIEF INTERNATIONAL ANCHOR: Now, you must have heard of the Hippie Trail, a legendary route for travelers ... one of them involved a bus ride, I think from Turkey to Iran.