Can You Take Bikes On Buses Nottingham?

Can I Bring a Bike on the Bus?

Folding bikes, small children’s bikes or a scooter can be carried, provided it fits in the luggage rack

. However, our buses are not insured or designed to carry larger bikes.

Are NCTX buses contactless?

The NCTX Buses app offers a cashless way for people to pay

. NCT are the first operator to offer contactless payments as part of the ‘Nottingham Contactless’ scheme, with the City Council’s Linkbus and NET trams to follow.

What age do you pay for child on bus Nottingham?

Discounted ‘Child’ fares, are available for customers aged

between 5 and 18 inclusive

. Under 5s travel free. Grouprider tickets can be used by up to 5 people, where there has to be at least 1 adult (19 and over) and no more than two adults.

Is public transport good in Nottingham?

Good transport infrastructure is essential to managing congestion and making sure people can get around.

Nottingham has an award-winning integrated transport system run by different operators working in partnership to deliver excellent customer service

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Who runs the buses in Nottingham?

Nottingham City Transport (NCT)

is the biggest transport operator in Nottingham, with 310 buses providing a comprehensive network of services across the city, 7 days a week.

Can dogs go on buses Nottingham?

Yes, provided your pooch is well behaved, on a lead or in a carry box

. Dogs must never travel on the seats. Dogs can travel all day for £1 using a Dog Rover ticket. Trained assistance dogs are carried free of charge on every bus.

Can you take tins of paint on a bus?

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Drivers and conductors are therefore at liberty to deny customers access to buses with tins of paint

. “However, common sense should prevail in that if the emulsion is water-based and secured in a sealed container, not a tin can with lid, then a driver may exercise discretion.

What age can a child travel alone on a bus UK?

The program is designed for children

8 to 12 years old

inclusively travelling alone in the intercity public transport network. Children under 8 years of age may not travel alone and must be accompanied by a person of at least 14 years of age.

How much is a single bus ticket UK?

A single bus fare costs

£1.65

with a Pay as you go Oyster card and contactless credit/debit card.

Can you pay for bus with Apple Pay?

Apple Express Pay

With Express Mode

for Apple Pay, just tap the blue card reader with your device (iPhone or Apple Watch) when boarding the bus

. There is no need to wake or unlock the device, open an app or use Face ID or Touch ID, easy and quick!

How do you pay with your phone on the bus?

Does Nottingham have buses?

Nottingham has an award winning bus network, which covers the city and the wider urban area

. Commercial bus services in the city are mostly operated by Nottingham City Transport and Trentbarton. These connect different areas of the city with the county, Derby and beyond.

How do you get around Nottingham?

Getting around

Nottingham has an excellent

bus and tram network

with a range of travel deals and discounts for students. Most of our student accommodation is on-campus, a quick bus journey away, or within easy walking distance of the city centre, so a good time is never far away.

Who owns Nottingham City Transport?

Nottingham City Transport is the major bus operator of the city of Nottingham, England. It is owned by

Nottingham City Council (95%) and Transdev (5%)

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. This body is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act due to the 5% owned by an organisation which is not a public body.

What time does Nottingham City Transport close?

Our Travel Centre opening hours have increased from today! We’re now open from 08:00 –

17:00 on weekdays and 10:30 – 16:00 on Saturdays

. If you can top up on our website at www.nctx.co.uk/easyrider or over the phone by calling 0115 950 60 70, we’d appreciate you continuing to do so.

When was Nottingham City Transport formed?

Are bikes allowed on trams Nottingham?

Bicycles.

Unfortunately there is no space on-board our trams to safely carry bicycles

. However safe and secure bicycle storage is available at main tram stops. For more information on Nottingham Cycle Parks, click here.

Can u take bikes on buses?

You can take folded cycles anywhere, at any time on all our transport services

. (Electric scooters – folded or not – are not allowed.) For buses, the driver can decide to not let you travel if it’s too busy.

Can dogs sit on bus seats?

Luckily,

TfL is dog-friendly

and our four-legged friends are allowed on all London buses, trains, tubes and trams for free!

Why is paint not allowed on buses?

“It is policy because

tins of paint are usually heavy and if the bus braked suddenly then they can open quite easily and do damage to the bus

. They also have a habit of popping open in direct sunlight.

Can you take cats on a bus UK?

Other small pets can be taken on the bus if they are secured in a suitable cage or box and can be stowed safely in the luggage pen or sat on your lap

. They must not be allowed to block the gangway and, for the comfort of other passengers, must not be allowed on the bus seats.

Can a 14 year old go on a train alone UK?

This adult must be 16 years of age or older.

Train operators cannot take responsibility for children travelling alone

. If an unaccompanied child under the age of 12 is found, the British Transport Police will be notified immediately.

Can you leave a 9 year old home alone UK?

There’s no legal age a child can be left home alone

, but it’s against the law to leave a child alone if it puts them at risk

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. Every child matures differently, so it would be almost impossible to have a “one size fits all” law.

Can a 15 year old take a train alone?

The 16-17 year olds may travel without restriction.

The 13-15 year olds must travel as unaccompanied minors because no one is 18 or over

. The Unaccompanied Minor Policy applies. The children under 13 may not travel because no one is 18 or over.