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Travel and transport

Older person's bus pass

Once you reach eligible age, you can apply for an older person’s bus pass for free local travel throughout England.

Passes are:

  • valid on local bus services throughout England, subject to restrictions
  • provided via the English National Concession Travel Scheme (ENCTS)
  • managed by your local council or Travel Concession Authority (TCA)
  • available to people of State Pension age

Check when you'll be entitled to concessionary bus travel on GOV.UK; we cannot accept applications earlier than 2 weeks before you become eligible.

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Concessionary Bus Passes

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West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA

Telephone: 01904 551670

Concessionary bus pass appointments

Please telephone: 01904 551670 to make an in-person appointment at West Offices, for support and advice relating to bus passes.

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Concessionary travel

Young people, older people, disabled people and blind people can get reduced bus travel costs with a bus pass or YOzone card.

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