Travel by Bus
Freedom Starts Here
It is easy to work out if you are eligible for a free bus pass. For an older person bus pass you must have reached the national retirement age and be eligible for a state pension. For a disabled persons concessionary bus pass there are seven categories of disability that are eligible.
Freedom comes with your bus pass. Make the most of it and plan your next trip out with ease using our helpful Journey Planner.
Here you will find contact details for bus operators in Lincolnshire who currently provide registered bus services in the county.
Concessionary Bus Pass
How to apply for or renew your bus pass
You can apply or renew online or by telephone. You will receive your pass within 10 working days. At peak times this may take longer. There isn’t a charge to apply for or renew an older person or disability bus pass.
Your bus pass gives you free travel on off-peak scheduled bus services in England. In Lincolnshire you have the extra benefit of free local journeys before 9.30am - if the journey originated in Lincolnshire.
Using your Bus Pass
Benefits of Free Bus Travel
Discover the incredible benefits of a free bus pass, enhancing your lifestyle with financial savings, increased mobility, and improved well-being.
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No driving or parking
Environmental benefits
Convenience
Meet up & have fun!
Safety
Sense of independence
Reduces car dependency
Concessionary Bus Pass
Are you eligible for a free concessionary bus pass?
You are eligible for a free concessionary bus pass through the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme, if you have reached state pension age.
For a disability bus pass, there are 7 recognised disabilities for the scheme which must be permanent, have lasted 12 months or be likely to last at least 12 months.
The best way to find out if you are eligible is to check with your local authority.