Article 2 Scope

This Regulation shall apply to passengers travelling with regular services for non-specified categories of passengers where the boarding or the alighting point of the passengers is situated F1in the United Kingdom or in the territory of a Member State and where the scheduled distance of the service is 250 km or more.

As regards the services referred to in paragraph 1 but where the scheduled distance of the service is shorter than 250 km, Article 4(2), Article 9, Article 10(1), point (b) of Article 16(1), Article 16(2), Article 17(1) and (2), and Articles 24 to 28 shall apply F2, and where the service is a local service, point (a) of Article 16(1) shall also apply.

In addition, with the exception of Articles 9 to 16, Article 17(3), and Chapters IV, V and VI, this Regulation shall apply to passengers travelling with occasional services where the initial boarding point or the final alighting point of the passenger is situated F3in the United Kingdom or in the territory of a Member State.

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Nothing in this Regulation shall be understood as conflicting with or introducing additional requirements to those in current legislation on technical requirements for buses or coaches or infrastructure or equipment at bus stops and terminals.

This Regulation shall not affect the rights of passengers under the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 and shall not apply in a case where a package travel contract referred to in those Regulations is terminated for reasons other than cancellation of a regular service.