Public transport

Guidance and services

• Apply for a bus pass
  Find out if you can travel free or cheaper on buses and how to apply.
• Concessionary bus travel scheme guidance
  How local authorities should assess eligibility for concessionary fare permits.
• Getting there together: involving communities in bus planning
  Guidance to help local authorities involve communities when developing and implementing plans for local bus services.
• Transforming bus investment in Wales: interventions toolkit
  Guidance to help those working in the bus industry increase bus use.
• TrawsCymru: service information
  Timetables and fares for TrawsCymru long distance buses.
• Voluntary Welsh bus quality standard
  Explains the core standards that must be achieved to maintain operators’ eligibility for public funding through the bus services support grant.
• Bus Services (Wales) Bill: community guide
  A guide to explain what the bill will do to improve bus services.
• Free bus and train travel advice for refugees
  Free bus and train travel advice across Wales for refugees.
• Wales Free Bus Travel Scheme for refugees ‘Welcome Ticket’: terms and conditions
  The terms and conditions for the 'Wales Free Bus Travel Scheme for refugees' are detailed below.

Policy and background Includes strategy, reports, projects and assessments.

• Accessible and inclusive public transport objectives
  Policy and strategy
  We want to make public transport better for citizens.
• Bus travel on congested commuter routes: recommendations
  Report
  Lists improvements to encourage commuters to travel by bus instead of car.
• Provision of public transport information
  Report
  Public Transport Users' Advisory Panel
  A review of the usefulness of service information, for example timetables and service disruptions.
• Transforming bus investment in Wales: the Welsh bus fleet
  Report
  A report about the current state of the bus fleet.
• TrawsCymru: annual reports
  Report
  Information about the performance of TrawsCymru.
• TrawsCymru: review
  Report
  A review of our involvement in developing and providing the TrawsCymru longer distance bus network.
• TrawsCymru T3: summary of recommendations by Professor Stuart Cole
  Report
  A review of the TrawsCymru T3 service.
• Bus Services (Wales) Bill: integrated impact assessment
  Impact assessment
  We assessed how the Bus Services (Wales) Bill would impact people's lives in different ways.
• Voluntary Welsh bus quality standard: equality impact assessment
  Impact assessment
  An assessment of whether our Welsh bus quality standard meets passengers’ needs and advances equality of opportunity.
• Bws Cymru: connecting people with places
  Policy and strategy
  How we plan to create a better bus system across Wales.
• Public transport information: research into best practice
  Report
  Public Transport Users' Advisory Panel
  A review of how users access information about services, for example timetables and disruptions.