You cannot use your bus pass on: Airport Flyer bus service A1 for travel to or from Bristol Airport (but valid on the rest of the route)
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 OAP bus pass anywhere in 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 bus pass on Park and Ride in Bristol?
Bristol & South Glos Park & Ride locations
Can I use my older person’s bus pass on Park & Ride services? Yes, all Park & Ride locations accept concessionary travelcards passes after 9am from Monday to Friday and all day Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays (where operating).
Can I use my bus pass on trains in England?
Can I use my pass on Trains? No, the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme requires that Travel Concession Authorities provide passes that enable free travel on any local bus service in England at all times on Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays and between 0930 and 2300 on any other day.
Can pensioners get free train travel?
Travel free on bus, tram, Tube, DLR, London Overground and Elizabeth line. You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person’s Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays. If you have a Disabled Person’s Freedom Pass, you can still travel at any time on our services.
Are free bus passes for pensioners to be axed?
Am I going to lose my free bus pass? Anyone who currently has a free bus pass will not lose it – the change is for incoming seniors when the state pension age changes. The state pension age is currently 66, but the Government plans to raise it to 67 in 2028.
Can I use my bus pass in London while visiting?
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).
Do pensioners get free bus travel in England?
If you live in England or Wales
In England you can get a bus pass for free travel when you reach the State Pension age. If you live in London, you can travel free on buses, tubes and other transport when you’re 60, but only within London. In Wales you can get a bus pass when you reach 60.
Can I use my over 60 pass before 9am?
The 60+ Oystercard allows Londoners to travel for free on TfL services from 09:00 weekdays, as well as anytime on weekends and bank holidays. It also allows holders of the pass to travel for free after 9:30am on National Rail services within London on weekdays and anytime on weekends and bank holidays.
Can I use my bus pass before 9am in Bristol?
When you can travel. In South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, you can use your Diamond Travelcard Monday to Friday from 9am through to 2am the next day.
Is there a Park and Ride to Bristol airport?
In fact, the two park and ride car parks, Bristol airport parking Silver Zone and Bristol airport Long Stay, are only a five minute bus transfer away from check-in. Buses run every 20 minutes, 24 hours a day so you won’t have to wait very long at all.
Can taxis use bus lanes Bristol?
Road users that can use bus lanes
Buses. Cyclists. Motorcycles. Taxis.
Do pensioners get free rail travel in UK?
Freedom Passes give London residents free travel in the city – including trams, National Rail services, the Underground, river services and buses – and free local bus journeys nationally. If you live in London, you can apply for a Freedom Pass if one of the following applies to you: you’ve reached State Pension age.
Do Over 60’s get free tube travel?
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.
What does C+ mean on a bus pass?
Companion Permit (C+)
To qualify for a Companion Permit (identified by a C+ on your pass) please provide either a letter stating that you require assistance in order to travel from one of the following: Social Services.
When can I use my bus pass in Bristol?
You can use your bus pass:
on Park and Ride services and Bristol community transport services. on local buses starting anywhere else in England, Monday to Friday 9:30am to 11pm and anytime Saturday, Sunday or public holidays.
Do senior citizens get discount on UK trains?
Summary. Aged 60 or over? Save 1/3 on most rail fares throughout Great Britain with a Senior Railcard. With a Senior Railcard anyone 60 years or over can save 1/3 on all Standard and First Class, Anytime, Off-Peak and Advance fares for £30.
Can I use my Senior Railcard on all trains?
You can use your Railcard on all franchised train operating companies that provide services within England, Scotland and Wales. Railcards do not give discounts on Eurostar services, Charter services, and Heritage Railways unless state otherwise.
Does Irish Ferries accept free travel pass?
Using your Paper – Free Travel Pass when using private ferry services: You must produce your Free Travel Pass to the ferry operator. In some cases, you will get a ticket for your journey.
What is the female State Pension age?
The State Pension age is no longer 60 for women. It changed to 65 for women between 2010 and 2018. It is now increasing in stages, alongside men, until it has reached 68. It’s important to check when you are due to reach your State Pension age as this might change in the future.