No service on Boxing Day.
Do buses run on Boxing Day in Wales?
There will be no bus service for Christmas Day and Boxing Day. As December 27 is a bank holiday a Sunday service will operate.
Do buses run on bank holidays Swansea?
Normal service will operate on Good Friday and Easter Saturday. No service on Bank Holiday Monday.
What days are free buses Swansea?
People will be able to get around for free this summer thanks to 20 days of complimentary bus travel.
The dates when you can travel for free are as follows:
- Friday, July 29.
- Saturday, July 30.
- Sunday, July 31.
- Monday, August 1.
- Friday, August 5.
- Saturday, August 6.
- Sunday, August 7.
- Monday, August 8.
Is Swansea bus station open?
About. Swansea City bus station lies immediately to the west of the Quadrant Shopping Centre. Opening times are 05.30 to 23.30; outside these times passengers boarding National Express coaches can alert the security staff by pressing the buzzer located at the southern entrance of the station (opposite Tesco).
Do buses and trains run on Boxing Day?
No train services run on Christmas Day. No train services run on Boxing Day, except for a handful of airport transfer services. Train services run as usual but may end a bit earlier on New Year’s Eve.
Do buses run on Boxing Day UK?
Christmas transport and travel
Public transport, including buses, trams, London Underground and London Overground trains, do run on Boxing Day, but on a reduced service.
Are buses free this half term Swansea?
There’s lots to do right across the city during half-term, the traditional curtain-raiser to the summer in Swansea. And whether it’s a trip to the Blackpill Lido, a journey to Singleton Park or a day out on the beach you’re looking for, our free bus services will be available for six days over the half-term period.
Are buses still free Swansea?
Everyone can travel for free by bus around Swansea throughout the summer months.
Are all buses in Swansea free?
If the bus is operating wholly within Swansea all you need to do is get on board and enjoy the ride. If you’re getting on a bus that’s travelling outside Swansea please let your driver know so you can pay the appropriate fare. The offer applies only to those journeys which start and finish in Swansea.
Do buses run on bank holidays UK?
Do buses run on a bank holiday? Buses – and trains – do indeed run on bank holidays, unless there’s been a specific announcement for a particular service.
Can you pay by card on bus Swansea?
How it works. Tell the driver which ticket you want to buy. Place your contactless card next to the ticket machine. Collect your ticket.
Do you still get a free bus pass at 60 in Wales?
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.
What time do buses start running in Swansea?
The main bus station is open seven days a week between 5.30am and 8.30pm. If you are leaving on a coach before the main bus station opens, you can still gain access to the coach departure area through the southerly entrance by pressing the buzzer and showing your travel ticket to the security guard on duty.
Why are there no Ubers in Swansea?
A spokeswoman for the company said: “We would love to launch in Swansea but unfortunately some of the proposed conditions of the licence do not fit with how our app works – licensed drivers who use Uber can choose if, when and where they drive and are not set shifts.
Can I use my bus pass from Swansea to Cardiff?
A. You can use your Welsh Concessionary Bus Pass on all local bus services in Wales.
Do National Express run on Boxing Day?
Of course National Express is not the only coach operator. Megabus is also running services over the Christmas period, including Christmas day and Boxing Day.
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Do bus drivers work on Christmas Day?
The only transport running on Christmas Day will be taxi and private hire services, Santander Cycles, coaches, Dial-a-Ride (for registered members only) and electric scooter rental trials in some London Boroughs.
Are pubs open on Boxing Day UK?
On Boxing Day the hours are 11.30am to 11pm, or 1am if a late extension is in place. Thirty minutes drinking-up time is allowed. Off-licences in pubs can open from 11.30am to 11pm, and off licences in shops from 8am to 11pm. New Year’s Eve the hours are 12.30pm to 10pm, or 1am if a late extension is in place.
Do bus drivers get holidays?
Holiday entitlement – 28 days including Bank Holidays increasing further after a qualifying period. Flexibility – we’ve got different shifts available so you can fit work around your existing commitments. Reduced hours or weekends only work available. On-going training.
Are they stopping free bus passes in Wales?
Scheme duration
The scheme commenced on 26 March 2022 and will continue until 31 March 2023 pending a further review to ensure that it continues to provide the intended benefits and that remains affordable and deliverable.