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PlusBus
Summary of service
Door-to-door transport for people who find it difficult to use public transport.
All vehicles are fully accessible. You can register for PlusBus if you are aged 80+ and/or have mobility difficulties.
Area they operate in
Chester, Neston and Ellesmere Port.
Journeys are available between 9am and 11pm from Monday to Saturday, and between 9am and 6pm on Sundays (subject to availability).
How do I register?
Call on 0151 357 4420. They will ask you for details such as your name, age and mobility requirements.
How do I book a journey?
Call 0151 357 4420 or email cheshire@ectcharity.co.uk
Bookings can be made between one day and one week in advance of the day you want to travel. You can make one-off bookings and also arrange regular weekly bookings with them (so that you only need to call them if you wish to cancel).
How much does it cost?
A single journey costs £3, and a return journey costs £5. Charges are per person and apply to all passengers, including companions.
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Flexible Shuttle Bus Service
Summary of service
Journeys can be made for almost any purpose: shopping, meeting friends, appointments or to connect to other bus services.
What Area they operate in?
Mouldsworth – Ashton Hayes – Great Barrow – Chester Flexible Shuttle Transport Commissioning Service.
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays (excluding Public Holidays)
To find timetable please contact 01244 973039.
How do I register and book a journey?
You will need to register and book to use this service, please call Transport Commissioning on 01244 973039 (lines open Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4pm)
How much does it cost?
Holders of an English National Concessionary Travel Scheme pass can travel free after 9.30am.
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Dial A Ride
Summary of service
This is a door-to-door service for all residents of Halton who cannot access or utilise public transport for any reason. This service is fully wheelchair accessible.
Dial A Ride operates Monday to Friday 9am to 4:30pm.
What Area they operate in?
Within the borough boundaries of Halton
How do I register?
Registration is free. Call 0151 257 2414
How do I book a journey?
Call 0151 257 2414 from 9am the day before the journey. The service runs a 1st come 1st served basis.
Any medical appointments can be booked up to 3 weeks in advance.
How much does it cost?
The cost of this service is £3 each trip.
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Cheshire Voluntary Car Scheme
Summary of service
The service is available to people who are without private transport or who are unable to access public transport to make their journey. Cheshire Community Action can help you with your journey to appointments i.e. dental, opticians, doctors, and social activities such as visiting friends or relatives. With a group of car owners each volunteering a little of their time, they can help you, your neighbours and friends with transport.
Area they operate in
This scheme is operated in the Chester and Malpas area by Cheshire Community Action.
How do I register and book a journey?
Telephone: 01606 784 100
How much does it cost?
There is a charge of 32p per mile and £2 minimum charge payable to the driver.
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Ring and ride service
Summary of service
Flintshire County Councils Integrated Transport Unit will be introducing a new Community Ring & Ride Service for Flintshire residents. The new service will be a demand responsive service providing accessible door to door transport to members of the public who experience difficulty travelling on existing public services. The service will provide assistance in travelling to:
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GP Appointments • Hospital Appointments • Other Health Related Appointments
Area they operate in
Across Flintshire
How do I register?
To make an application to be a member of the Community Ring & Ride Service please contact the Streetscene Contact Centre: Tel 01352 701234 (between the 09.00 am until 17.00 pm Monday-Friday)
How do I book a journey?
Passengers are requested to:
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Give at least 24 hours’ notice of individual journeys, (however we will try to accommodate journeys at shorter notice where possible). Tel 01352 701234 (between the 09.00 am until 17.00 pm Monday-Friday)
How much does it cost?
Charge will be made for each journey at 45p per mile.
Example journey costs are for the following return journeys are: Higher Kinnerton to Hope Medical Centre £2.70 Llanfynydd to Wrexham Maelor Hospital £5.40 Northop Hall to Bradleys Practice, Mold £4.50 Whitford to Holywell Hospital £3.15
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Fflecsi Bus
Summary of Service
Fflecsi buses can pick you up and drop you off in the service area and not just at a bus stop. A bus picks you up at your request, changing its route so that all passengers can get to where they need to go.
Fflecsi buses can pick you up and drop you off in a service area and not just at a bus stop. You must book your ride via the app or phone, then a bus picks you up at your request, changing its route so that all passengers can get to where they need to go.
Your safety is paramount, Fflecsi is designed to carry passengers safely and knowing how many passengers they’re picking up means they can guarantee you a seat and avoid overcrowding.
Area they operate in
Fflecsi is designed to meet local needs – please click the locations below to read how it works in each area:
Fflecsi locations
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Conwy Valley
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Pembrokeshire
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Rhondda (152)
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Prestatyn (40)
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Denbigh (66)
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Blaenau Gwent
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Holywell
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Llyn Peninsula
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Ruthin (33)
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Buckley
How to book?
Download the app or call on the number below.
Android (Google Play) and Apple App Store
Set up your account and choose your pick-up and drop-off points. Or call on 0300 234 0300
Book your trip
Book your trip and you’ll receive confirmation and live updates on your journey.
Travel
Head to your pick-up point at in plenty of time and be ready to start your journey
How much is it?
Fflecsi is designed to be an affordable service, so currently normal bus fares still apply. For fare information please check Newport Transport website. You can still use your season or pre-purchased ticket.
MyTravelpass discounts apply.
You can also use your 60 and over and disabled concessionary travel card.
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