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Fares and Conditions

 

 

Effective 1st June 2008

 

 

AVAILABLE ON BUS

   

SINGLE FARES

   
(for each single journey within Newport City) (no through booking)
Adult single 

£1.20

     (£1.30 outer areas)

Child single

90p 

     (i.e. from 5th and up to 16th birthday)

Dogs

50p

     (Guide Dogs for deaf/blind -  free)

Experimental inward only single fare:

 Maindee Square to Newport: 80p (adult or child)

 

New service 40 Pillgwenlly - Newport Bus Station:

Single 80p (adult or child)

 

n.b.    one child aged under five (i.e. up to fifth birthday) is allowed to travel free if accompanied by an adult fare paying passenger. Additional children, irrespective of age, will be charged for. Concessionary pass holders cannot claim free travel for under five's (unless the pass holder has a "companions" pass and the child is the companion) and must pay the appropriate child fare.

 

n.b.  Ask the driver for other fares outside of Newport City boundaries.

Children's fares are now only available for issue and use up till 9pm.
Click here for Fare tables for Services 7,7B,30,30D,X30,31A/C,61
DAY ROVER TICKET    

(unlimited travel on Newport Bus buses without exception including Services 30/30D/X30 to Cardiff) (Cardiff Bus will only accept within Newport City area)

Day Ticket Adult  

£2.50

 
Day Ticket Child £2.00 for issue and use up till 2100 hours
     
     
NETWORK RIDER TICKET  

Unlimited travel on the day of purchase in South East Wales on all Newport Bus, Cardiff Bus, Drakes Travel, Islwyn Transport, Stagecoach in S.Wales, H & H Motors, VeoliaTravel(*) bus services for an adult, child or group of up to five persons. (* Veolia Travel does not issue or accept Family Tickets). Buy it on the first bus you board.

     
Adult £6.50  
Child £4.30  
Family £14 up to five persons including at least one but not more than two adults.
Weekly and Monthly Network Rider tickets are not issued or accepted on Newport Bus services.

 

Newport Bus operate the payment of exact fares on all routes as drivers do not handle cash or give change. Passengers are requested to have the exact fare ready or pre purchase one of the above multi journey tickets from the Enquiry Office.
 
AVAILABLE OFF BUS    
FARESFAIR TICKETS    

(unlimited travel on Newport Bus bus services (excluding Service 30 beyond Castleton).

Adult weekly

£10.50

 
Four weekly

£35

 
Thirteen weekly £105  
Child weekly 

£7.50

 
     
FARESFAIR PLUS TICKETS  

(unlimited travel on Newport Bus bus services (including Service 30).

Weekly   

£20

 
Four weekly

£55

 
     

n.b. Faresfair tickets are only available for purchase in the Enquiry Office on the Bus Station. Two passport style photographs are required on initial purchase.

     
SCHOLARS TERM TICKETS  

(available for purchase at the Enquiry Office on the Bus Station. Entitles the child to one outward journey to school and one return journey from school on Newport Bus bus services only).

Per term

£85

under 16years old
     
 
FREEDOM OF WALES FLEXI PASS 2008/09
 
Integrated rail and bus tickets for Wales from Arriva Trains Wales
 
The All Wales Freedom of Wales Flexi 4 in 8 Days Pass - allowing four days rail and eight days bus travel in that period £tba peak £tba off peak
 
Freedom of South Wales 4 in 8 Day Pass - allowing four days rail and eight days bus travel valid from the first day of travel £tba peak £tba off peak
(Peak dates tba June to tba September 2008. Off peak dates tba January to tba June and tba September to tba December 2008.) (Reductions for children, senior and disabled persons etc)

Details at Freedom of Wales Flexi Passes

 
 
PLUSBUS TICKETS from Journey Solutions

A combined rail/bus ticket to be used on bus services within Newport City can be purchased at the time of buying your train ticket. Details at PLUSBUS

 
 
GENERAL
 
ALL WALES CONCESSIONARY FARES SCHEME

Persons in possession of a concessionary pass for use in Wales in respect of the above scheme may travel free on presentation of their pass. A companion (any age) may travel free provided the concessionary pass holder is in possession of a "companion pass". For eligibility and passes please contact your local authority on 01633 656656 Newport City Council or 01495 355444 for other Gwent Councils.

 
EXACT FARE

Newport Bus operate exact fare vehicles on all routes. Customers are requested to have the exact fare ready on boarding as the driver is not allowed to handle cash or give change. We are sorry if this is less convenient to a few passengers, but it enables time spent at bus stops to be kept to a minimum and safeguards the driver.

 
TICKETS

Customers are required to take a ticket, check that it shows the correct information and show it to an Inspector or authorised Officer if requested. Customers are asked to retain their ticket as proof of purchase whilst on the bus. All prepaid, return, day ticket and passes must be shown to the driver on boarding.

 
PASSENGER LUGGAGE, PUSHCHAIRS AND PARCELS

Passengers travelling on any vehicle may take with them personal luggage not exceeding 20kilogrammes and one pushchair or buggy without charge dependent on availability of space on the vehicle. The carriage of pushchairs whether upright or folded and/or wheelchairs is at the drivers discretion. Please respect his/her directions. Accompanied heavy luggage and parcels are charged for at ordinary passenger rates. Unaccompanied luggage or parcels are not carried. All luggage, parcels, shopping trolleys, pushchairs, buggies or wheelchairs are carried at the owners risk.

 

Shopping bags fitted with wheels will only be permitted in vehicles if they are of such design and construction that they can be conveniently placed in the luggage rack or between seats and without inconvenience to other passengers. Bags of this nature will not be charged for.

 

Drivers are authorised to decline any package which may be dangerous or likely to cause any hindrance or annoyance to passengers. At no time must the gangway on the bus be blocked.

 
FOOD AND DRINK

Food and drink must not be consumed on the vehicles. Foods which will leave odours on the vehicle will not be allowed.

 
SMOKING

There is no smoking on any of our vehicles or premises. Fines are imposable under Public Vehicle Conduct Regulations and Health Act 2006.

 
STANDARD FARES

The Company's standard fare for each journey is Adult £10 Child £5 unless one of the above offers is purchased. In the event of failure to pay one of the above offers then the Company reserves the right to charge the standard fare.

 
CHILDREN'S IDENTIFICATION CARDS
More details to follow shortly.
 
 
GENERAL CONDITION

All passengers must be in possession of a valid ticket or pass which must be presented for inspection when requested. Please ensure that the ticket shows the correct information bringing any concerns to the driver's attention at the time of purchase.

 
updated 21st May 2008