Who Runs Buses In Cambridge?

Stagecoach.
Most buses in Cambridge are operated by Stagecoach (Citi), where you can buy a ticket from the driver. A Dayrider ticket is valid for unlimited travel on Stagecoach buses for one day. Other options include a Megarider ticket, which provides unlimited travel on Citi buses for seven days.

Do buses run on Sundays in Cambridge?

On Saturdays buses run every 20 minutes from Eddington via West Cambridge, the city centre (Queens College/Silver Street) to the railway station. Sunday buses link Eddington via West Cambridge, the city centre (Queens College/Silver Street) to the railway station up to every 30 minutes.

Why is the Cambridge busway closed?

The council said the barrier is being installed to stop people from walking and cycling on the busway track that is not being used. It warned that work will also take place overnight to repair some parts of the maintenance track damaged by tree roots from neighbouring properties.

Is there public transportation in Cambridge MA?

PUBLIC TRANSIT
The bus system is convenient to all parts of Cambridge and provides accessibility to Boston. Boston’s MBTA – or the “T” as we call it – is America’s first and most complete public transit system.

Can you pay by card on Cambridge bus?

You can pay by contactless with your card or device on all our buses. Please do pay contactless if you can.

How do you pay for the bus in Cambridge?

Most buses in Cambridge are operated by Stagecoach (Citi), where you can buy a ticket from the driver. A Dayrider ticket is valid for unlimited travel on Stagecoach buses for one day. Other options include a Megarider ticket, which provides unlimited travel on Citi buses for seven days.

How much does a bus pass cost in Cambridge?

Which ticket do I need?

Ticket Name Price Price Per Day
Cambridge Megarider £15.00 £2.14
Cambridgeshire Megarider Plus £25 £3.57
East Megarider Gold £37 £5.29

What is the difference between busway and bus lanes?

A bus lane or bus-only lane is a lane restricted to buses, often on certain days and times, and generally used to speed up public transport that would be otherwise held up by traffic congestion. The related term busway describes a roadway completely dedicated for use by buses.

Can you walk along the Cambridge Guided Busway?

At last – The Guided Busway
The guided section is 16 miles long, and the bus routes between Huntingdon and Trumpington cover 24 miles Its adjacent bridleway, tarmaced as far as Swavesey, provides 16 miles of a route for walking, cycling and horseriding.

Why did the UK get rid of bendy buses?

During the 2008 mayoral campaign, victorious Boris Johnson pledged to withdraw articulated buses on the grounds that they were unsuitable for London, and to introduce a modern version of the AEC Routemaster.

Does Cambridge have buses?

Grand River Transit (GRT) provides local bus service in the Region of Waterloo, including the city of Cambridge. Our main bus station is the Ainslie Street Transit Terminal at 35 Ainslie Street South in downtown Cambridge.

How do you get around Cambridge?

Getting around Cambridge

  1. Public transport. The city’s main sites are within easy walking distance from the centre, so most visitors to Cambridge are able to explore the city on foot.
  2. Taxis. There are several taxi ranks across Cambridge, including at the railway and bus stations.
  3. Driving.
  4. Car hire.
  5. Bicycle hire.

Is there a bus tour in Cambridge?

Buses depart every 20 minutes Monday-Sunday and you’ll visit a total of 18 stops, passing by Cambridge’s top tourist attractions. These include historic colleges, heritage sites and retail hubs. Audio-guides are available in 9 languages, allowing everyone to discover Cambridge’s culture, history and traditions.

Can I tap my phone on the bus?

Yes, You Can Tap Your Phone or Watch To Pay!
No problem! Use the credit card on your phone or watch for a convenient way to pay your fare. Make your payment through the credit cards that you’ve added to the mobile wallet on your phone or watch.

Can I use Oyster card on bus in Cambridge?

Oystercards & Travelcards are for travel within London. Neither Cambridge nor Epsom are within London, so you’ll have pay for travel to/from London separately.

Can I pay my bus fare with a debit card?

No problem. Secure contactless payments are now available on all of our buses. Paying with contactless is a simple and secure way to pay for tickets without cash. One tap of your contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay and you’re aboard and ready to go, no need to worry about having the right change.

Can you pay with cash on the bus UK?

You can pay on the bus with cash, contactless or a debit or credit card.

Is AT HOP card free?

Purchase price for an AT HOP card is usually $10.

Can I pay cash on TFL buses?

Pay your fare on cash-free London buses
London buses are card only, so you cannot buy a ticket with cash. Use a Visitor Oyster card*, an Oyster card, a Travelcard or a contactless payment card to pay your fare. Unlike the Tube zone fare system, a single London bus journey costs £1.65 no matter how far you go.

Can I use Cambridge Bus Pass in London?

You can use your new national bus pass for free, off peak travel on any local bus in England, including London. In Cambridgeshire & Peterborough this means free travel on Mondays to Fridays after 9.30am until the last bus and all day on weekends and bank holidays.

What is a day rider plus?

A DayRider (one day’s unlimited travelling within a zone) in the town zone is £4.20, while in the plus zone it is £6.60 and £15.00 across the east zone. Single tickets may still be purchased, but DayRiders – which have been reduced in price – must be bought in place of a return.