Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Third bus meeting in 3 days....
Photograph of Tracey explaining about the bus routes in Frome and how they don't meet people's needs. We need a two way bus service to areas not currently served by (two way) buses such as to a large supermarket, to industrial estates and Frome train station. We also need buses from all areas of Frome to visit Frome hospital / Gp surgeries


Monday, 16 May 2016

If you fancy a day out exploring parts of Wiltshire why not try using a Wiltshire day rover ticket
Wiltshire day rover tickets can be used on any of the following buses to travel in and around Wiltshire for a day.
Adult WDR - £8.50
Child/Concessionary - £5.50
Family - £20.00 (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children
These tickets can be used on the following bus services
If you fancy taking the family out to the Odeon Cinema
You have a choice of 2 areas from Frome: Bath or Trowbridge
If you go to the Bath Odeon it will cost £13 using a family Bath outer ticket.
If you want to go to the Trowbridge Odeon it will cost £20.00 using a family Wiltshire day rider ticket (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children. Faresaver do a good deal during the school holidays up to two children up to the age of 17 can travel free when accompanied by a fare paying adult, adult return on the x34 from Frome to Trowbridge costs £6
Prices shown don't include entry to the Odeon cinema


If you fancy having a day out at Bristol zoo with the Family. It will only cost you £7.50 adult or £15 for a family get there if you use a West of England family ticket. Prices don't include entry to the zoo.






 



Who doesn't love Longleat so why not hop onto the 53 Frome to Warminster bus for a great day out. If you ask for the Picket post stop it will drop you off close to the entrance to Longleat
Adult return will cost  £3.60 
Child aged 5 - 16 return will cost £2.40 
kids under 5 go  free 
Prices shown don't include entry to Longleat 














If you fancy a bit of  retail therapy why not hop onto the 267 to shop in Bath and Bristol on the same day 
It will only set you back 
£ 6.50 adult or £13 family using an outer zone day ticket from Frome. From other areas it will cost £7.50 adult and £15 family using a West of England day ticket

Sunday, 8 May 2016

Great bus map and guide for travelling in and around Bath

This is a great map for anyone new to the area or for anyone who wants to travel  in and around Bath. This guide has a handy  map showing were all of First's  buses go along with a fare guide so that you can plan your journey and find the right timetables that you will need. You can pick this bus map and guide up at Bath bus station.
                          




 



                                                   






Great bus deal to travel in and around Wiltshire

Hop onto Faresaver or Frome minibuses bus  for a great day out at Longleat, Avebury, Stourhead, Salisbury Museum and Cathedral , Corsham court and Stonehenge
Wiltshire Day Rover tickets which allow unlimited travel on all participating buses in the county of Wiltshire. Your journey must start, finish or be wholly within Wiltshire.
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Adult WDR - £8.50
Child/Concessionary - £5.50
Family - £20.00 (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children)

A guide for all of your bus fares for Bath, Bristol, Weston - Super - Mare and West of England bus zones