hop on the bus to school!
A fun and reliable way… to get to school every day!
BUS STOP Travelling to school by bus is convenient, hassle-free....
and environmentally friendly!
It’s a chance to be sociable and make new friends...
and get to school on time!
SCHOOL Alway Getting to School s know what’s hAPPe with Arriva ning We appreciate that catching the bus to school for the first time can We also have a really often raise quite a few questions. handy journey planner app called the Arriva We’d really like to help overcome this challenge and support students Bus app, that can be by providing all the information on Arriva services and bus passes, as used to plan a journey. well as guide how to use the bus. Overleaf is a map that shows all of All you need to do our bus routes in your local community to help you understand which is enter your home route you need. postcode and the schools postcode and the app will do the rest – easy! Ticket options We have a range of child tickets available to suit everyone from Day tickets for occasional travel to Annual tickets for those travelling everyday. These tickets are available for those under 16 or up to the end of year 11.
KENT AND MEDWAY ZONE CHILD TICKETS
Day Ticket Weekly Ticket Medway Youth Pass - young people who live in £5.50 £23 Medway can apply for a Medway Youth Pass, allowing them to travel as a discounted rate on 4-Weekly Ticket Annual Ticket any local bus service. £85 £750 Find out more at medway.gov.uk and search for ‘Medway Youth Pass’ in the search bar. Autumn term Summer term 02/09/19 – 23/12/19 20/04/20 – 24/07/20 £300 £250
Spring term Academic year 06/01/20 – 03/04/20 02/09/19 - 24/07/20 £250 £730 Our services in Medway
A226 Lower Rochester Rd 190 to Gravesend 133 to Cliffe Wainscott Rd 191 & 796 to Hoo & Grain 193 to Hoo, High Halstow & Cliffe Higham Wainscott Peartree Lane/ Higham Island Way Hollytree Rd A289 193 Upnor 100 151 Castle Gad’s Hill Cooling Rd 191 Upnor School Cliffe Rd St Mary’s Berwick Way 796 Dockside Outlet Dockhead Rd Island Gravesend Rd Centre Peartree Ln 190 Medway Ticket Zone boundary Brompton Farm Rd University of 133 Vanguard Way Medway Maritime Way Greenwich Hasted Rd Tunnel See our website for Frindsbury Rd University Railway Station Central Ave of Kent Asda 700 to Bluewater Frindsbury 1 The additional school 2 Strand Hospital 700 Leisure specific services Historic Cumberland Rd Pier Rd Park School/college/university Parkfields High St A2 Watling St Medway Dockyard Royal Medway Rd London Rd Strood Engineers Pier Rd Rochester Br City Estate Museum MidKent Strood Prince College Academy Downside Grange Rd Church St
Parkfields Arthur Rd Richmond Rd
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D Gillingham Grange Strood e Darnley Rd r Earl Brompton Rd e Lower Rainham Rd Retail Gillingham m Riverside le Rochester z Park 176 177 a Country Park Estate Morrisons Corporation St River Medway H Dock Rd Brompton Cedar Rd Rochester Seagull Rd Fort Amherst Lilac Rd Castle Canterbury St Gillingham FC Yokosuka Rd 140 141 Cuxton Rd Escape Woodlands Rd Guildhall Rochester High St Plan Live Duncan Rd Rd Marlowe Brompton m Museum Cathedral a Cornwallis Ave Waterfront Academy gh Pentagon in Eastcourt Park ill Bus Station G Lower Rochester Shopping Nelson Rd Roman WayMedway Centre Medway Sturdee Ave Barnsole Rd Rainham Diggerland Maritime Lower Rainham Rd Chatham Ln Valley Napier Rd Hospital Beechings Way Town Centre 101 182 Eastcourt
Park Delce Rd Chatham Hill New Rd Chatham Twydall ay W riot Hollywood Fort Pitt Twydall Cha U.C.A Bowl Grammar Waltham RdShops School TwydallLn Cineworld High St Watling St Symons Pump Ln Ito WayIto Begonia Ave Otterham
Maidstone Rd M2 Ave William St Lower Magpie Hall Rd Quay Luton Rd Chatham
Catherine St Bloors Ln PalmerstonRd Grammar Bush Sundridge Hill School for girls Sovereign Bld Rainham Mark Splashes Bush Rd 164 London Rd Grammar Leisure Borstal The Rohester Haig Ave Darland Ave School Centre Rainham Grammar White Rd Luton Station Rd Borstal St Pattens Ln Cuxton School Ansell Ave Allison Ave Wakeley Rd Planet Ice Tesco Ln Maidstone Rd White Cuxton Sir Joseph DorritWay Kingsway Gillingham Rainham Horse Williamson’s Chatham High St 120 121 Capstone Rd Business The Mathematical Grove Victory Park Mark Holcombe Hoath Way Howard School Academy Rainham Otterham Quay The Fairway City Way Grammar Rainham School Moor St School Girls School Warren Edwin Rd River Medway Huntsmans Darland Wood Corner Mierscourt Rd Magpie Hall Rd 116
The TidewayThe Pear Tree Ln North Maidstone Rd Thomas Hale Halling Wouldham Rd Aveling Wayfield Rd Burham Rd Heron Way School Wood Rd Durham Rd Orion Rd 132 M2 Kenilworth Dr Lonsdale Dr Walderslade Rd Capstone Pear Tree Ln Stirling Warren 151 155 Queen’s Rochester Ski & Dukes Meadow Dr Formby Rd Churchill Ave Head Sports Centre 145 Princes Ave Snowboard Woodside Wayfield Capstone Farm Centre Morrisons Country Park Bredhurst Rd Hempstead Valley Dr
101 Maidstone Rd Princes 113 Davis Park Shawstead Rd Estate Walderslade Parkwood Walderslade Rd
Girl’s School Maidstone Rd & Greenacre Hempstead Fairview Ave Shopping Academy PrincesAve Centre
School Ln Hempstead Rd Wigmore Halling N Dane Rd Rochester Weeds N Wouldham Airport CharlesPrince Ave Hill Rd Wood M2 Yarrow Rd Wigmore Rd High St King George Rd WeedsRd Wood Medway Inn PilgrimsWay Princes Ave Asda Deanwood Dr Halling Capstone Rd Knowle Rd Walderslade Lordswood
Ballens Rd Hempstead Valley Bridgewood Leisure Village Shopping Centre Sharsted Way Centre Roundabout, Asda ChestnutYork Ave Ave
Lords Wood Ave Tunbury Ave 101 Evenings only
Peters Village Ln Hood 116 Morning & afternoon peak times only Albermarle Rd A228 176 177 Robin 132 Sundays only Rochester Rd 166 Clandon Rd A229 169 179 Lordswood Holborough Shopping Centre 151 Evenings only Lordswood Impton Ln 176 Morning & afternoon peak times only Blue Bell Badger Rd Burham Hill Tunbury Ave 177 Morning & afternoon peak times only Walderslade Spire Gleaming M2 Woods Snodland Alexandra Wood Dr 1 Sundays only 155 to Eccles, Aylesford Hospital valid from 12th May 2019 Snodland & Maidstone 101 to Maidstone M2 How to use the bus
Catching the bus can be a fun way of travelling to and Check out our helpful video, created with the help of from school, but it is important to be aware of how to ride pupils from Trinity School in Sevenoaks a bus in a way that makes everyone’s journey a safe and Search Arriva How to Catch A Bus on YouTube enjoyable one.
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When waiting at the bus stop Hold out your hand when you stand well away from the road are at a bus stop to indicate and show respect for others you wish the bus to stop
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Here are some useful tips for Top tips catching the bus that can Let people off the bus Have your fare/pass or m-ticket make your journey easier before you try to board ready to pay/show the driver
Practice taking your 1 journey to school, 2 Plan ahead and maybe during the check bus times summer so that you with the Arriva 5 6 STOP know which bus stops Bus app to get on and off at
Take a seat if there is one free, Push the STOP button just Keep your ticket/pass If the bus is full, if not stand and hold on tight before your stop – but 3 safe – keep it in the 4 give up your seat to a handrail only push it once! same place each time to a vulnerable you put it away passenger.
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Download the Arriva Bus app today and plan your entire journey with just two postcodes Track the bus on our live map and never miss your stop
Features of the app include:
Bus Times Live Map Link to m-ticket
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