Free bus travel is available throughout August for children and young people under 19 on participating local bus services. The scheme is funded nationally for children aged 5 to 15 and has been extended regionally by Mayor Claire Ward to include young people aged 16 to 18.  

Children aged 5 to 15 can simply hop on the bus, while young people aged 16 to 18 will need to show proof of age. Further information can be found below: 

• b_line card: (Will provide age verification for most bus services in Derbyshire.)   – b_line discount travel card – Derbyshire County Council.  
• Arriva – Kids free bus travel – Arriva UK Bus 
• High peak – Conditions of Carriage | High Peak (b_line card) 
• Centrebus – Conditions of Carriage | Centrebus 
• NCT – Free Travel for 16-18 Year Olds in August – Nottingham City Transport 
• Stagecoach – Kids Go Free with Stagecoach Bus this August 
• Trentbarton – Summer fare – trent barton 
• Kinchbus – Summer fare – kinchbus 
• TM Travel – Free Travel for 16-18 Year Olds in August – Nottingham City Transport 
• Notts and Derby – Notts & Derby Buses 
• Aimees – Aimee’s Travel MiniBus, Coach Hire & Bus Operators > Leek 
• Andrews of Tideswell – Andrews Of Tideswell – Coach Tour Company Based In The High Peak 
• Ashbourne Little Bus/ Ashbourne CT – Ashbourne Community Transport | Derbyshire | Accessible Transport | Private hire 
• CT4N – Free Travel for 16-18 Year Olds – CT4N 
• Diamond – Kids Go Free this Summer | Diamond Bus 
• First (South Yorks) – Children Travel Free Across South Yorkshire This August – Travel South Yorkshire 
• Littles – Littles | Travel/Transport | Ilkeston, Derbyshire 
• Marshalls of Sutton-on-Trent – Marshalls of Sutton on Trent – Marshalls of Sutton on Trent Ltd 
• Nottingham Minibus and Coaches – Website
• Our Centre – Services | OurCentre 
• Skills – Skills Motor Coaches 
• Nottsbus on demand – Nottsbus On Demand | Nottinghamshire County Council