All-day Bus Tickets

Single tickets between any two points are, of course, available from the driver. If you are making a return journey (particularly on Stagecoach) then one of the tickets below is generally the one to buy - and you can use it for other journeys too. All tickets are available from the driver on the day (except where shown). Stagecoach Dayrider and Megarider tickets (including the Plus variants) can be shared by family and friends when you are not using them. Information is subject to change.


Stagecoach Dayrider / Megarider

news Area covered: All Stagecoach Citi services (including Eye and Yaxley), service 22 (Deepings), 23 to Wansford, 24 to Elton, 24A to Orton Northgate, 31/32/33 to Whittlesey, 35/37 to Masons Bridge (just beyond Eye Green), 36 to Thorney, 46 to Norman Cross, X4 to Elton.

news Dayrider gives one day's unlimited travel for £3.00.

news Family Dayrider Plus is valid for 1 adult and up to 2 under-16s for £5.50. Not valid before 0930 on Mondays to Fridays. This also covers the wider "Plus" area (see below). There is no child version of the Dayrider or Megarider.

news Megarider gives seven days' unlimited travel for £10.00 (the day you buy it plus the following 6 days).

news Buy from: the driver of the first Stagecoach bus you board.

news Can also be used on: all Peterborough City Council's Local Link services (even country services out to Stamford).

news Longer periods: A one-month version of the Megarider is also available from the driver for £38.00. Three-monthly and annual versions are also available from the Travelchoice shop at Queensgate Bus Station - two passport size photos required.


Stagecoach Dayrider Plus / Megarider Plus

news Area covered: All Stagecoach services from Peterborough throughout the entire route, but only valid as far as Oundle on service X4. The area therefore includes Stagecoach services to the Deepings, Spalding, Wisbech, March, Chatteris, Ramsey, Huntingdon, Oundle and Thrapston. Also valid on services operated by Stagecoach in the Cambridge and Fenland areas.

news Dayrider Plus gives one day's unlimited travel for £5.00.

news Family Dayrider Plus is valid for 1 adult and up to 2 under 16s for £5.50. Not valid before 0930 on Mondays to Fridays. There is no child version of the Dayrider Plus or Megarider Plus.

news Megarider Plus gives seven days' unlimited travel for £20.00 (the day you buy it plus the following 6 days).

news Buy from: the driver of the first Stagecoach bus you board.

news Can also be used on: all Peterborough City Council's Local Link services. Megarider Plus can also be used on Whippet's Sunday service 1A Peterborough to Huntingdon.

news Longer periods: A one-month version of the Megarider Plus is also available from the driver for £78.00. Three-monthly and annual versions are also available from the Travelchoice shop at Queensgate Bus Station - two passport size photos required.


Multibus throughout Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

news Area covered: all services within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough operated by Stagecoach (including former Cavalier Travel and Huntingdon & District services), A&P Coaches, Burtons Coaches (not H1), Cambridge Blue, Cedar Coaches, Myalls Coaches, and Whippet. Cambridge Park & Ride services are included.

news One day Multibus: costs £7.00. The child/senior version costs £3.50.

news Seven day Multibus: costs £28.00.

news Buy from: the driver of the first bus you board, provided it is one of the operators listed above.


Stagecoach Explorer

news Area covered: all Stagecoach bus services in Southern Britain (except London). Includes the Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire routes. See here for an unofficial list of companies accepting the Stagecoach Explorer.

news Explorer: one day's unlimited travel, adult fare £7.00, child/senior fare £5.50.

news Family Explorer is valid for up to 5 people (maximum 2 adults) for £10.00.

news Note: Stagecoach East, who operate service X4 into Peterborough, charge higher fares: adult £8.00, child/senior £6.00, family £12.00.

news Buy from: the driver of the first Stagecoach bus you board.

news Can also be used on: First Excel X1 (Peterborough - Norwich - Great Yarmouth - Lowestoft) and services operated by Huntingdon & District.


First Eastern Counties

news Area covered: all First Eastern Counties services including X1 (Peterborough - Norwich - Great Yarmouth - Lowestoft) and other Excel services.

news FirstDay Network ticket: one day's unlimited travel, adult fare £10.00, child (aged 5-15) fare £6.50, senior £5.00.

news FirstWeek Network ticket: seven days' unlimited travel, adult fare £22.00, child (aged 5-15) fare £15.00, senior £11.00.

news Buy from: the driver of the first Excel/First Eastern Counties bus you board.

news Can also be used on: Stagecoach X4 (Peterborough - Northampton - Milton Keynes).


Delaine Rovers

news Area covered: all Delaine services.

news Day Rover: one day's unlimited travel, adult fare £4.25. Child version available.

news Week Rover: seven day's unlimited travel, adult fare £17.00.

news Month Rover: one month's unlimited travel also available.

news Day Saver: valid all day between any two declared points for 50p more than the appropriate Day Return.

news Buy from: the driver of the first Delaine bus you board.


Kimes Day Rover

news Area covered: Kimes service 9, Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham.

news Day Rover: adult fare £5.00, child fare £2.50.

news Can also be used on: Paul James service 19, Oakham - Nottingham (but cannot be issued on this service).


City Council Local Link Day Ticket

news Area covered: All Peterborough City Council's Local Link services, including the country services to Stamford etc.

news Day Ticket: adult fare £2.80. Family tickets: £5.00 for one adult and up to three children, £7.50 for two adults and up to three children.

news Seven Day Ticket: adult fare £10.00.

news Buy from: the driver of the first City Council bus you board.


Concessionary Fares for Senior Citizens

news The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) commenced on April 1st 2008, allowing free travel for senior citizens (aged 60 and over) throughout England.

news Free Travel is available between 09.30 and 23.00 on Mondays to Fridays and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays on production of a special photo pass, available from the Bus Station enquiry office. It is not valid on National Express coaches. Note that in certain areas of the country travel before 09.30 on Maydays to Fridays may be permitted.

news Disabled: The scheme also applies to those who are registered as disabled - in these cases there are no time restrictions if travelling locally (e.g. Peterborough and Cambridgeshire) but the time restrictions apply elsewhere.


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