Kids can travel for FREE with Plymouth Citybus
Every Saturday until Christmas, kids can travel for free with Plymouth Citybus!
Plymouth Citybus is getting into the festive spiritby allowing children under 16 to travel for free across its network everySaturday until Christmas.
The offer will help families save more at a time ofyear when money really matters, as the cost of the popular Kidd Add-On productfrom Plymouth Citybus is waived every Saturday in a bid to help parents in thelead up to Christmas.
A maximum of 3 children under 16 can travel free ofcharge with any fare paying adult or concession pass holder on Saturday 7th,Saturday 14th and Saturday 21st December 2019.
Plymouth Citybus, recently named Bus Operator ofthe Year at the National Transport Awards, hopes the offer will help reduceweekend Christmas shopping congestion around the city centre, improving airquality, and promote shopping locally, boosting Plymouth’s high streets.
Mark Collins, Head of Commercial and Marketing,Plymouth Citybus, said: “Plymouth has a lot to offer this Christmas. This yearwe have a fantastic Christmas market in the city centre, penguin and polar beartrails, plus great Christmas lights on display in the evenings.
“It’s important that we support local businessesand we hope this offer will encourage families to get out and explore theirlocal high street. Crucially, it will also help reduce congestion – a fulldouble deck bus can take 75 cars off the road.
“Children can travel free with concession passholders too, so grandparents can take their grandchildren out and enjoycompletely free bus travel. Parents with weekly or monthly tickets can taketheir children out on Saturdays for no extra cost.”
Plymouth Citybus also offered free travel all dayacross Plymouth for children in school uniform to celebrate the unveiling ofthe Nancy Astor statue on Thursday 28th November – with 2,200 takingadvantage of this great offer.
Adults must travel with the children at all times forthe offer to be valid. Tickets will be issued by the driver and must be scannedeach time the bus is boarded. The offer may be withdrawn without prior notice.