What is the Slinky? How much does it cost? Slinky is an accessible bus service funded Please phone the booking office to check Mendip West Slinky by Somerset County Council for people the cost for your journey. English National unable to access conventional transport. Concessionary Travel Scheme passes can be Your local transport service used on Slinky services. You will need to show This service can be used for a variety of your pass every time you travel. Somerset reasons such as getting to local health Student County Tickets are also valid on appointments or exercise classes, visiting Slinky services. friends and relatives, going shopping or for social reasons. You can also use the Slinky Somerset County Council’s Slinky Service is as a link to other forms of public transport. operated by: Mendip Community Transport, MCT House, Who can use the Slinky? Unit 10a, Quarry Way Business Park, You will be eligible to use the Slinky bus Waterlip, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 4RN if you: [email protected] • Do not have your own transport www.mendipcommunitytransport.co.uk • Do not have access to a public bus service • Or have a disability which means you Services available: cannot access a public bus Monday to Friday excluding Public Holidays Parents with young children, teenagers, students, the elderly, the retired and people Booking number: with disabilities could all be eligible to use the Slinky bus service. 01749 880482 Booking lines are open: How does it work? Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4pm If you are eligible to use the service you will For more information on Community first need to register to become a member of Transport in your area, the scheme. You must complete a registration please phone Somerset Direct on form and return it to the booking office before using the service for the first time. 0300 123 2224 or visit our website at Once registered you can then book a journey www.travelsomerset.co.uk by contacting your booking office at least 24 hours before you want to travel. Trips WWW.SOMERSET.GOV.UK can be booked up to two weeks in advance.
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B 5 3 North 3 1 31 3 B 4 B 3 9 Chewton 13 Wells Meare 3 Wootton Midsomer 9 A B Pilton Mendip 31 Cheddar Norton 51 A Wookey 371 61 Glastonbury A3 Draycott East A Priddy Binegar North 37 Ashcott Pennard 1 Meare Wootton 9 9 3 3 Pilton Street Wedmore B A A 31 51 A39 Wells Baltonsborough Ditcheat 7 B3139 3 61 A Glastonbury A3 Wookey Shepton East Butleigh Castle Cary Compton 7 Mallet Ashcott 3 North Pennard A Dundon B 3 1 Wootton Street 5 Keinton Mandeville Meare Pilton High Ham 1 3 1 A39 B315 36 7 A Baltonsborough 3 Glastonbury A Destination: Wells Destination: Glastonbury, Street, Wells Destination: Glastonbury, Wells
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A 3 71 A Wells 371 Shepton Mallet 9 Wookey 3 Binegar Wedmore A B 31 Wells 3 7 North 9 3 A 9 3 Wootton Pilton A Shepton Mallet B Wookey 31 51 North 61 Wootton Glastonbury A3 Meare Pilton B East 31 51 1 Pennard Evercreech 36 Glastonbury A East Street Ashcott Pennard Ditcheat Baltonsborough 7 3 1 A Street 7 3 A39 A 7 Baltonsborough 3 Butleigh Castle Cary A
Destination: Glastonbury, Street, Wells Destination: Glastonbury, Street, Shepton Mallet
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