Can I use my disabled bus pass anywhere in England?

You can get a bus pass for free travel if you’re disabled. Passes from councils in England can be used anywhere in England: at any time on a Saturday, Sunday or bank holiday.

Can disabled people travel for free?

Travel free on bus, tram, Tube, DLR, London Overground and Elizabeth line. You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person’s Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays. If you have a Disabled Person’s Freedom Pass, you can still travel at any time on our services.

Can I get a travel card on PIP?

To be eligible to apply for this half fare concessionary travel pass you must be getting the standard or enhanced mobility component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP).

Can I get a Freedom Pass if I get PIP?

You’ll automatically get the disabled person’s Freedom Pass if you meet one of the following criteria: receive the higher rate mobility component of Disability Living Allowance. receive eight points or more in the ‘moving around’ component of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

What can you claim if your disabled?

Benefits and financial support

• Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
• Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
• Attendance Allowance.
• Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children.
• Health conditions, disability and Universal Credit.

Is Tyne Tunnel free for disabled?

If you are a Blue Badge holder or if your vehicle is exempt due to a disability, you qualify for free travel through the Tyne Tunnels.

How do disabled drivers get through the Tyne Tunnel?

You no longer need to stop at the Tyne Tunnels. This means once you have had your exemption approved, you can drive straight through without stopping. Our Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras inside the Tunnels detects your Vehicle Registration Number and apply the exemption to your passage.

Do you pay car tax if you have a Blue Badge?

Many blue badge holders are also eligible for exemption from paying road tax. People who don’t have a blue badge might also be able to get a road tax exemption. You’ll automatically get a refund for any full remaining months of road tax when you apply for exemption.

What is Mersey travel for disabled people?

Merseytravel offers free travel on all buses, trains and Mersey Ferries river crossings for anyone with certain disabilities who lives in Merseyside. You may qualify for a English National Concessionary Travel Pass if you meet the conditions of any of the seven categories of disability defined in the Transport Act 2000.

What is the Mersey travel pass?

The pass will allow you to travel on buses, trains and Mersey Ferries in Merseyside at any time. Find out more and how to apply on the Merseytravel website.

Can a 60 year old get a free bus in Mersey?

Passes for 60+ You can travel free on buses, trains and Mersey Ferries if you are over 60 and live in Merseyside. Find out more and how to apply on the Merseytravel website. Travel concessions for people with a disability

How can I get help with the Merseylink bus service?

Use our Ticket Finder to help. The Merseylink bus service is Merseytravel’s dial-a-ride service for people with mobility problems or difficulties, who cannot use ordinary public transport some or all of the time. The vehicles are designed for easy access and passenger comfort and include: