Bus travel offers and discounts
There are several schemes we are currently operating that give discounts or rewards on bus travel.
Single bus fare cap
Until 31 December 2025 a single bus journey will cost no more than £3 on most routes across Buckinghamshire.
The Department for Transport (DfT) have launched a nationwide £3 fare cap scheme to support families with the cost of living.
The scheme has been extended, but will be increased to £3 from 1 January to 31 December 2025.
The operators taking part in Buckinghamshire are:
- Arriva
- Carousel Buses (including the Wycombe Pick Me Up service)
- First
- Langston & Tasker
- Red Eagle Buses
- Redline Buses
- Red Rose Travel
- Stagecoach
- Thames Valley Buses
Early travel scheme
Holders of the Buckinghamshire Older Person and Disabled Bus Passes will be able to travel before 9am (Monday to Friday) for a reduced single fare of £1 on all journeys starting in Buckinghamshire*.
Holders of a pass for a visual impairment can continue to travel free of charge at any time.
View our bus pass pages to apply for a pass or renew an expired pass.
*Excluding Carousel Buses' 102 journeys beyond Uxbridge (to Heathrow Airport).
Free Sunday Travel in Aylesbury
With new Sunday bus timetables starting in Aylesbury from 9 November 2025, passengers can travel free of charge on Sundays within Aylesbury town until the end of the year.
This includes all Aylesbury town routes which extends from Aylesbury town centre as far as Fairford Leys, Berryfields, Buckingham Park, Watermead, The Coppice, Bedgrove, Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Hawkslade.
The Aylesbury town routes services are: 1, 2, 4, 6B, 7, 10, 14 and 66.
Also included are routes 130 and 300 for journeys between Aylesbury Bus Station and Stoke Mandeville Hospital only
The free travel will be available on Sundays only, between Sunday 9 November and Sunday 28 December.
View information about the new Sunday services on the Changes to Bus Services page.
To plan a journey, go to Buckinghamshire Public Transport, Cycling and Journey Planner.
Other help and support for travelling
View more help and support available for travelling.