Transport and Travel

Community Transport

• Bus Passes - Free or concessionary bus passes are available to disabled and elderly members of the community and also for students.
• Special Educational Needs Transport - Children with Special Education Needs may also have access to free travel.
• Blue Badge Scheme - The disabled parking badge scheme is a national scheme that provides a wide range of parking benefits.

Travel

• Roadworks and Diversions that might affect your journey.
• Transport Services - the Service consists of four main functions; Fleet Supply, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet Management and Community Transport.
• Bus timetables for travel in the Greater Manchester area can be found on the Transport for Greater Manchester website 
• Manchester Airport Information Guide - useful and comprehensive information about the airport Manchester Airport Guide.
• Train times and fares, stations and destinations can be found on the National Rail website.
• Information on School Travel Plans and Promoting Sustainable School Travel.
• Details of Cycling in Tameside.
• Local Transport Plan.
• Information on the location of your nearest railway stations, bus stations and bus stops, taxi ranks and taxi services can be found on our Property Information Search pages.
• Home to School Transport Policy (for students aged 5 to 16)
• Transport for students aged 16-19 in further education
• Travel times to Tameside.
• To plan a journey within Tameside or the wider region call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 or visit Traveline Journey Planner .