The quickest way to get a student bus pass is online. You will need a current student ID card with a photo to buy a Stagecoach student pass. The name on your ID card will need to match the name on your student bus pass, you can use it at any time to travel within your chosen ticket zone.
Where you can use your pass. You can travel for free anywhere in England, including London on local bus services. It's not valid for journeys within Scotland or Wales. Free travel is not available on tourist buses or coach services like megabus.com and National Express.
Ticket options. Children aged 3 years and under travel free on public transport in NSW. Fulltime students aged 16 years and older holding a Transport Concession Entitlement Card also pay concession fares.
You pay an administration fee of £20 using a credit or debit card. You can get a photocard valid for up to three years of your course. We'll post your 18+ Student Oyster photocard to you once your school, college or university has approved your application.
You may get discounted travel on public transport if you're a student on: buses – depending on your local bus company you may have to pay for a special student travel card or show your matriculation card to get the student discount. trains – you can get a third off most train tickets by applying for a 16-25 Railcard.
Monthly Travelcards: 2020 prices
| Monthly Travelcards 2020 |
|---|
| Zones 1–2 | £138.70 |
| Zones 1–3 | £162.90 |
| Zones 1–4 | £199.30 |
| Zones 1–5 | £237.00 |
Benefits and eligibilityIf you're 18 and live in London you may still be eligible for a Zip 16+ Oyster photocard which offers half price travel on rail services and free travel on buses. To apply, you must be enrolled: With a school, college or university that's registered on the TfL scheme and.
For all Freedom Pass applications one proof of name and age, and one proof of address is required. These should be photocopies and not originals. Original documents will not be returned.
To apply for a National Entitlement Card, you should contact your local authority or Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) for details of the application process in your area. There may be a different process if applying on age grounds as opposed to grounds of disability.
If you're a claimant of Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal credit, then there is a travel card available that offers reduced travel costs. This discount means that some benefit recipients can get a discount on selected rail tickets and bus journeys in England, Wales and Scotland.
If you're 60 or over and live in a London borough, you can get free travel on our transport services with an Oyster photocard.
Anybody with an English National Concessionary bus pass can use that on London's red buses too and travel free of charge. If you have a Senior Railcard you can get your 1/3 discount on off-peak Oyster fares.
Downloading an application form for older persons or disabled persons bus pass at the bottom of this page. Apply online – this will take you to our online application system. Collecting an application form from your local library. Call us on 0345 200 0388 for an application form or for assistance completing one.
If apply over the phone, you will need:
- To call 0343 222 1234 (press option 1 and then option 1).
- Have either your passport or driving licence to hand.
- You will need to pay a £20.00 charge.
- You will be sent a letter in the post.
- Allow up to 2 weeks to receive your 60+ Oystercard.
If you have a Concessionary Travel Pass from a Welsh Local Authority, you can travel for free on many Transport for Wales trains. You will need to get a free ticket from the ticket office before you travel or from a Conductor on the train if there is no ticket office.
Passes can be purchased from fare vending machines, online, transit centers or at nearly 800 Valley-wide retail locations. Visit valleymetro.org for a complete list. Express/RAPID refers to express bus service, which has an upgraded cost. * The 1-Ride fare is valid for a single trip on bus or light rail, not both.
The good news is that people aged 60 and over are entitled to a free bus pass.
CHELMSFORD CITY FARESAvailable on bus only, via cash or contactless.
We are now accepting Contactless Payments including Apple Pay and Google Pay on all our Essex services. You can buy single, FirstDay and FirstWeek tickets from the driver. If you're a regular traveller you could save time and money with one of our multi-journey tickets which offer great value for money.
Your 16-18 photocard can be used to buy child rate single and return tickets. You can load child season tickets onto your photocard with Click and Collect or by visiting one of our Travel Centres, a Payzone Outlet or a self-service Swift kiosk.
Children travel free, or at discounted fares, on London's public transport system, making it a great option for families and students. Sixteen and 17-year-olds pay half the adult rate on Tube, DLR and London Overground journeys with a 16+ Oyster photocard.
so from November 2, pupils will have to pay for their travel and won't to use the free Zip pass they have been used to. It's been announced that the free travel ban is only likely to apply to children aged 11 and upwards and so younger children will still go free.
You apply online for your 16+ Zip Oyster photocard using your own photocard web account. Download and print a verification letter. Then get it endorsed by your educational institution to prove you're in full-time education. Take your verification letter to a Post Office.
You must make your application online, and you'll need: A colour, digital photo of the applicant. A credit or debit card to pay the £20.00 administration fee. (If you live in London you can still apply online without one)
8. If the applicant's/your 16+ Zip Oyster photocard doesn't work when you touch it on a yellow card reader, it may be faulty. If there is no visible damage such as scratches, cracks or bends, call TfL Customer Services to get a free replacement. We may ask you to send in the failed card to confirm that it's faulty.
You apply online and need to provide:
- Active email address.
- A colour image of your child' machine readable passport. This must be in .
- Details from your child's machine-readable passport to verify their identity (if you don't have one, you must apply four weeks in advance)
- Digital photo of your child which must be a .
A Visitor Oyster card costs £5 (plus postage) and is pre-loaded with pay as you go credit for you to spend on travel. You can choose how much credit to add to your card: £10, £15, £20, £25, £30, £35, £40 or £50. The credit on your card never expires - it stays there until you use it.
The 19-25 or Student PhotoCard is a smartcard which enables you to pre-load discounted bus or bus and rail tickets giving you unlimited bus and train travel throughout West Yorkshire. When you receive your card you can then top it up with your weekly, monthly or termly travel.
