Unfortunately, you can’t use it for travel in Scotland or Wales.
Can I use my English bus pass in Edinburgh?
No. English bus passes are not accepted in Scotland and vice versa. Only passes issued by City of Edinburgh Council work on the trams as they’re funded by the council.
Can I use my UK bus pass in Scotland?
Where you can use your bus pass. Your National Entitlement Card is your bus pass. It gives you the same rights as a full-fare paying passenger. You can use it to travel in Scotland on almost all local and long-distance bus services.
Can I use my national bus pass in Scotland?
Your National Entitlement Card gives you free travel throughout Scotland on nearly all local registered and long-distance scheduled bus services.
Can I use my bus pass all over the UK?
Where can I use my bus pass? Your bus pass is valid for use on all registered Bus services within England, so if you are visiting other places you should be able to use your pass. It is not valid in Wales* or Scotland.
Can I use my senior bus pass in Edinburgh?
You can travel for free on Edinburgh trams if the City of Edinburgh Council issued your bus pass. You cannot use bus passes issued by other councils on tram services, unless you are blind or visually impaired.
Can I use my over 60 bus pass on trains in Scotland?
The National Entitlement Card is also available if you are over 60, entitling you to free bus travel anywhere in Scotland. You can travel for free, at any time, on any local bus service or scheduled long distance coach service. The card also entitles you to cheaper fares on First ScotRail trains and the Glasgow Subway.
Can I use my English pensioners bus pass in Scotland?
Unfortunately, you can’t use it for travel in Scotland or Wales.
Can I use my bus pass on Edinburgh airport bus?
Tickets can be bought on board the bus. Contactless, Lothian Buses Ridacards and Scottish National Concession passes can be used on Airlink. City singles and Day tickets are not valid on Airlink.
Can I use my bus pass on Scottish Citylink?
See the best of Scotland using your free concessionary bus pass! Citylink participates in the Scottish National Concessionary Travel Scheme, meaning eligible cardholders can travel as per scheme rules on our services where applicable.
Do Over 60s get free train travel in Scotland?
Some local councils offer over-60 and disabled people free or discounted train travel. Visit the National Rail Enquiries website to check if this is available in your area. Only holders of National Entitlement Cards can get concessionary train travel. Visit Transport Scotland to find out how to apply.
How do you pay for buses in Scotland?
You can now use one smartcard for journeys across multiple modes of transport and multiple transport operators and, where available, download your operator’s mobile app or use contactless payment on board. Visit www. SmartTravel. scot to see more on how smart can simplify travel for you.
Can I use card on bus Edinburgh?
There’s no need to choose what ticket to purchase, just tap your contactless card or device every time you need to travel. We’ll automatically charge you the cheapest fare for the journeys you’ve made on that day – you’ll never pay more than the appropriate Day, Night or Weekly Ticket.
Can I use my OAP bus pass on National Express?
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.
Can I use my bus pass to go to London?
Using your bus pass
You can also use your pass in London on buses bearing the Transport for London roundel logo (you cannot use your pass on the Underground, DLR, Trams or non Transport for London buses).
Can I use my bus pass outside London?
Using bus passes if you don’t live in London
If you’ve got an English National Concessionary Scheme bus pass, issued by an English council outside of London, you can travel on our buses. Just show your pass to the driver.
Can I use my over 60 bus pass on Edinburgh Trams?
CARD. If you are over 60 you could be eligible for free tram travel to get around Edinburgh, accessed via the National Entitlement Card. For more information please visit the Transport Scotland website or the Edinburgh Trams website.
Can I use my bus pass on train in Scotland?
Rail and bus tickets allow you to book train and bus travel together, making it easier to travel to far-flung places and get about town. There are two main options for travel across Scotland: PLUSBUS, a bus pass to go along with your train ticket; and RailBus, which gives you a single ticket to a specific destination.
How much is a bus pass in Edinburgh?
How much does a Ridacard cost?
| Adult | Junior (5-15 years) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-week Advance Purchase | £20 | £10 |
| 4-week Advance Purchase | £60 | £30 |
| Annual Advance Purchase | £600 | £300 |
| Direct Debit Monthly | £56 | £26 |
Are Edinburgh trams free for over 60s?
60 and over
The NEC card entitles you to free bus travel across Scotland, and also on trams if your card was issued by the City of Edinburgh Council.
Is Senior Railcard valid in Scotland?
Railcards can be used for rail discounts in the area known as Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). They cannot be used for rail travel in either in Northern Ireland nor the Republic of Ireland.