NATIONAL Express has seen a 30 per cent jump in travel bookings over the week of rail strikes, figures shared with City A.M. show, as passengers flock from rail to coach to attend the FA Cup final, the Epsom Derby and Beyonce's renaissance tour, all of which have been disrupted by industrial action. Increased demand saw quarterly UK coach revenues at the company rise by 87 per cent on the previous year in April.

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