New Bus Fares Scheme to Make Travel More Affordable for Young People
The Welsh Government is investing £15 million over two years to cap bus fares for young people aged 16 to 21, with plans to extend discounts to children aged 5 to 15.
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Two weeks until £1 bus travel starts for young people
Young people aged between 16 and 21 will soon be able to travel on participating bus services for just £1 per single journey. The Welsh Government pilot scheme begins on 1 September and also includes £3 day tickets for unlimited travel. To use the scheme, passengers must show a free mytravelpass to the driver as […]
Young people in Wales urged to sign up for £1 bus fare pilot
One pound coins. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire Young people aged between 16 – 21 are reminded to sign up for a free mytravelpass to make sure they can take full advantage of the £1 bus fare when the pilot scheme begins on September 1. In two weeks’ time single fares will cost just £1 and there will be £3 day tickets available too, allowing young people to access unlimited travel with any participating bus services. The free mytravelpass will n…
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