Information for carers

Travel

You may be able to travel for free, or pay a reduced fare, if you travel with the person you care for.  

The person you travel with will need to have a Disabled Person’s Bus Pass

ENCTS Disabled Person + Carer  · MyTSY (travelsouthyorkshire.com)

Disabled person’s bus pass (England only)

The person you care for may be able to apply for a disabled person’s bus pass. You can also apply for one if you are disabled. 

A disabled person's pass lets the holder (the person who's name is on it) travel for free off peak on buses.

How to apply:

Click to apply for a travel pass – Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Also ask your local council what other discounts are available.

Older person's bus pass 

You, or the person you care for, can get a bus pass for free travel when you reach female State Pension age, whether you are a man or a woman.

How to apply:

Find how to apply for an older person's bus pass on the Gov.uk website

Gov.uk.