Do busses give student discounts?
You can save 30% on Travelcards and Bus & Tram Passes with our 18+ Student Oyster photocard. You can also use this Oyster card to pay as you go but you won’t receive the 30% discount. Find the cost of Travelcards and Bus & Tram Passes.
Do students get free bus pass in Scotland?
Eligibility. If you are 5-21 years old and live in Scotland you are eligible for free bus travel. All children and young people aged 5-21 will need to apply for a new or replacement National Entitlement Card (NEC) or Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC) to access free bus travel.
How does a student Oyster card work?
Once you get your 18+ Student Oyster photocard, sign in to your photocard web account to:
- Buy discounted Travelcards.
- Buy discounted Bus & Tram Pass season tickets.
- Add pay as you go credit – you don’t get discounted pay as you go fares.
How much is a child single bus ticket Scotland?
£2.00
Single Ticket
| Adult | £4.50 |
|---|---|
| Child 5-15 years old | £2.00 |
| Young Person Concession with eligible Young Scot card | £3.00 |
What age can I get a free bus pass in Scotland?
Overview. If you are over 60 or have a disability, you could be eligible for free bus travel to get around Scotland and your local area. You can access this via the National Entitlement Card, your pass to free bus travel in Scotland.
What age do you get a free bus pass in the UK?
60
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.
How much is a bus pass in Scotland?
| Ticket | Description | Price from |
|---|---|---|
| FirstDay – 2 Zones | Unlimited travel for one one day across 2 zones. | £6.60 |
| FirstWeek – 1 zone | Unlimited travel for one day across 1 zone. | £19.20 |
| FirstWeek – 2 Zone | Unlimited travel for one day across 2 zones. | £26.00 |
| First4Week | Unlimited travel for four weeks | £72.00 |
Can student travel for free?
Grants. Applying for grants that your college or university offers its students is another lucky catch enabling you to travel the world free of charge. Many colleges and universities provide full financial coverage of students’ traveling programs realized with educational purposes.
What age do you get a free bus pass in Scotland?
Are bus passes being scrapped?
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.
What is the best bus ticket for studying in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen zone 1 – this is the ideal ticket for students living and studying in Aberdeen. You can choose from a 4 week, 13 week or full term ticket for unlimited travel in the city, buy your Aberdeen zone 1 student bus ticket here.
How long can I travel on a first bus in Aberdeen?
Unlimited travel on any First bus in Aberdeen for seven consecutive days including the day of…
Can I buy a student bus pass in Scotland?
At Stagecoach, we offer a number of student bus passes across Scotland, depending on where you study. The great benefit of a student bus pass is the unlimited usage. Whatever’s on your timetable this term, buy a student bus pass from Stagecoach.
How do I get a student bus pass?
Get unlimited travel in your chosen area and use the bus for studying, getting to your part-time job, going out with friends or even exploring on the weekend. To get our easy-to-use student bus passes, you’ll just need a current student ID card with a photo. It’s that simple.