Service Description: Free bus travel throughout England.
Also known as:- Bus Pass, Concessionary Fares, Concessionary Travel, Disabled Bus Pass, Old Peoples Bus Pass, Over 60s Bus Pass, Replacement Bus Passes
Answer: From 6th April 2010, the age of eligibility for concessionary travel for women will be pension age and for men it will be the pensionable age of a woman born on the same day. The state pension age for women is rising by five years over a period of ten years. The age of concessionary travel eligibility will therefore rise gradually from 60 on 5 April 2010 to 65 on 6 April 2020. Please click on the weblink below to find out when you are eligible to apply for your bus pass. Remember to click that you are female irrespective of your actual gender. - Related Link