Uk.megabus.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
47% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.28 s
File size
108.70 kB
Words
315
Media files
18
Number of links
61 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Low cost coach and train travel in the UK | megabus.com
The length of the page title is perfect. (512 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Travel for less with megabus.com to over 90 intercity destinations across the UK.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (499 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://uk.megabus.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
Language for link pointing to page itself inaccurate
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
keywordsEmpty
descriptionTravel for less with megabus.com to over 90 intercity destinations across the UK.
authormegabus.com
robotsindex, follow
keywordresEB2
theme-color#002F6D
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 315 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
31.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.4 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...22-002-website_hero-v2.jpg?preset=p_heroSid
...s/timetables-carousel.jpg?preset=p_promomegabus coach by the London Eye
...ners_page-carousel-v1.jpg?preset=p_promolist of partner logos
...ing_page-carousel-new.jpg?preset=p_promoBristol and Plymouth
..._coach-carousel-v1-01.jpg?preset=p_promoCrowd of people watching a band
...easers-v1-city_guides.jpg?preset=p_promoNo alt attribute provided
...sers-v1-coach_tracker.jpg?preset=p_promoNo alt attribute provided
...eat-res-576px-x-288px.jpg?preset=p_promoNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Great value coach travel
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Great value coach travel
H2 Timetables
H2 Our partners
H2 megabus South West Falcon
H2 Festival travel on sale now
H2 City guides
H2 Track your coach
H2 First come, first reserved
H3 Just for you...
H3 Popular coach routes
H4 Explore megabus
H4 Our network
H4 Scottish Citylink Coaches Limited
Baselink: /
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 15 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://browsehappy.com/External upgrade your browser
/cookie-policyScottish Citylink Coaches Limited cookie policy
https://uk.megabus.com/Megabus.com
https://uk.megabus.com/stopsBus stops
/journey-planner/mapRoute map
/fare-finderFare finder
https://www.tui.co.uk/things-t...External Subdomain Tours & Attractions
/service-alertsService alerts
https://coachtracker.uk.megabu...External Subdomain Coach tracker
https://uk.megabus.com/helpHelp
/journey-planner/manage-bookingChange trip
/account-management/loginLog in/Sign up
/account-managementMy account
/account-management/logoutLog out
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/uk/enEnglish
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/fr/frFrançais
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/es/esEspañol
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/pl/plPolski
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/us/enText duplicate English
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/us/esText duplicate Español
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/ca/enText duplicate English
https://uk.megabus.com/lang/ca/frText duplicate Français
/journey-planner/basketNo Text
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Previous
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Pause
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Play
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Next
https://uk.megabus.com/timetablesTimetables Download and view our latest timetables
IMG-ALT megabus coach by the London Eye
https://uk.megabus.com/partnersOur partners Use our partners to get more when you book with megabus
IMG-ALT list of partner logos
https://uk.megabus.com/falconmegabus South West Falcon Find out more about our South West service
IMG-ALT Bristol and Plymouth
/events/festival-travelFestival travel on sale now Find out where you can get to this summer
IMG-ALT Crowd of people watching a band
/city-guidesCity guides The UK is your oyster...
/seat-reservationFirst come, first reserved Now choose which seat you sit in
/route-guides/london-to-manche...London to Manchester
/route-guides/manchester-to-lo...Manchester to London
/route-guides/london-to-birmin...London to Birmingham
/route-guides/glasgow-to-edinb...Glasgow To Edinburgh
/route-guides/birmingham-to-lo...Birmingham to London
/route-guides/london-to-bristolLondon to Bristol
/route-guides/london-to-norwichNew window London to Norwich
A-TITLE London to Norwich
/route-guides/oxford-city-cent...New window Oxford to Leeds
A-TITLE Oxford to Leeds
https://www.paypal.com/uk/homeNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.mastercard.co.uk/e...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.visa.co.uk/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://pay.amazon.co.uk/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.dinersclub.co.uk/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.discover.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.worldpay.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Powered by WorldPay
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Explore megabus
/onboard-facilitiesOnboard facilities
/conditions/passengers-requiri...Passengers requiring assistance
/conditions/accessibility-stat...Accessibility statement
https://www.citylink.co.uk/mod...New window External Subdomain Modern Slavery Statement
/conditions/tax-strategyNew window Tax Strategy
A-TITLE Tax Strategy
https://uk.megabus.com/contact-usContact us
https://uk.megabus.com/conditionsTerms and conditions
/conditions/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
/press-releasesPress releases
A-TITLE Press releases
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Our network
https://uk.megabus.com/about-usAbout us
/special-offersNew window Special offers
A-TITLE Special offers
/ticket-agentsNew window Ticket agents
A-TITLE Ticket agents
https://uk.megabus.com/inspire-meInspire me
A-TITLE Inspire me
/travel-to-the-airportNew window Travel to the airport
A-TITLE Travel to the airport
/city-guidesCity guides
A-TITLE Cities
/route-guidesRoute guides
A-TITLE Routes
/cheap-coach-ticketsCheap coach tickets
A-TITLE Cheap coach tickets
/uk-network-mapNew window Network map
https://uk.megabus.com/Anchor Scottish Citylink Coaches Limited
https://www.citylink.co.uk/New window External Subdomain Scottish Citylink Coaches
A-TITLE Scottish Citylink Coaches
https://uk.megabus.com/falconNew window Falcon
A-TITLE Falcon
https://uk.megabus.com/careersNew window Careers
A-TITLE Careers
/cdg-supplier-code-of-conductNew window CDG Supplier Code of Conduct
A-TITLE CDG Supplier Code of Conduct
https://www.facebook.com/megab...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT facebook
https://twitter.com/megabusukNew window External IMG-ALT twitter
https://www.instagram.com/mega...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT instagram

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://uk.megabus.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.28 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (109 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateTue, 03 Sep 2024 18:58:15 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
set-cookie178 Characters
cache-controlprivate
content-security-policy-report-onlyreport-uri /api/csp;default-src https:;script-src https: 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval';style-src https: 'unsafe-inline';img-src https: data:;font-src https: data:;
strict-transport-securitymax-age=2592000; includeSubDomains
referrer-policyno-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
varyaccept-encoding
x-cacheMiss from cloudfront
via1.1 a823be133adad65df6d3bf471a742792.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
x-amz-cf-popFRA56-P4
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cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8bd7f860dd6e9be8-FRA
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,757 referring domains.
This page has 34,653 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,075 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

User-agent: * 
Disallow: /account-management/login
Disallow: /journey-planner/basket
Disallow: /journey-planner/journeys
Disallow: /journeys
Disallow: /gallery/Download
Disallow: /lang
Disallow: /secure-checkout
Disallow: /contact-us

User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Disallow: /account-management/login
Disallow: /journey-planner/basket
Disallow: /journey-planner/journeys
Disallow: /journeys
Disallow: /gallery/Download
Disallow: /lang
Disallow: /secure-checkout
Disallow: /contact-us

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uk.megabus.com
Low cost coach and train travel in the UK | megabus.com
Travel for less with megabus.com to over 90 intercity destinations across the UK.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Megabus78%Check
travel77%Check
Coach Travel73%Check
coach70%Check
City56%Check
Great50%Check
value50%Check
Train travel46%Check
Track40%Check
Timetables40%Check
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