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Bus pass - older people

Eligible older and disabled people are entitled to free off-peak travel on local buses anywhere in England. You can apply for a bus pass either in person or by post. You must apply to the local authority where you live.

Responsibility for issuing the passes changed from the seven district councils to the County Council on 1 April 2011. However, you may still be able to apply to your district council office. If you are a resident of the City of York, you should apply to them.

Bus pass - eligibility checker

The age when you get your pass has changed and it is no longer 60. To check the date when you are eligible for a bus pass, select your date of birth from the following menu:


You are eligible for a bus pass on the following date:

Alternatively, you can download the pdf icon older person's bus pass - age eligibility document [26kb] [pdf] to check your eligibility.

Online mapping

You can find your nearest location to apply for a concessionary bus pass by using our online mapping.

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Bus pass - older people - frequently asked questions
I don't have a bus pass yet, can I apply in advance for one?
When will I be eligible for a bus pass?
Where can I use my bus pass?
I am moving house, what do I need to do with my bus pass?
What do I do if I have lost my bus pass or it has been stolen?
What if the bus pass holder dies?
Can I have a companion bus pass for someone to travel with me?
When can I use the national bus pass?
Where can I apply for a bus pass?
Can I use my concessionary bus pass on York park and ride services?
Can I use my concessionary bus pass on Scarborough park and ride services?
Can I use my bus pass on the Scarborough sea front service, 108 and 109?
My bus pass is due to expire, what do I need to do?
What documents will I need to prove eligibility for a bus pass?
Useful downloads
Older person's bus pass - age eligibility [26kb] [pdf]
A table which sets out at what age people become eligible for their older person's bus pass.
Terms and conditions of using your bus pass [56kb] [pdf]
Please see this document for the terms and conditions of using your bus pass.
Privacy notice [14kb] [pdf]
This tells you what we will do with the information you give us.
Application form [60kb] [pdf]
Please use this form to apply for an older persons bus pass.
Evidence - older persons [19kb] [pdf]
Evidence that you will need to produce to get a older person's bus pass.
How to apply [19kb] [pdf]
How to apply for a bus pass.
What local variations are there as to when I can use my pass? [25kb] [pdf]
From 1 April 2011, you can also use your pass on the bus services listed in this document.
Using your bus pass [1Mb] [pdf]
A leaflet about using your bus pass.
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Contacts
Customer services centre (general enquiries)
Full contact details for the customer services centre, can be found below.
customer.services@northyorks.g...
Tel: 0845 8 72 73 74
Fax: 01609 532009
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North Yorkshire County Council, County Hall, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AD | Tel: 0845 8 72 73 74 | Fax: 01609 532009
This page was last updated on 14 March 2013