If you are under 21, and use public transport, check out the different passes available to you below:
Zoom Under 16 Travel Pass
£1 on bus/tram.
Half fare on Northern trains in South Yorkshire
Can be loaded with discounted tickets
Cost of the pass: Free
If you live in South Yorkshire, and you're under 16 years old, you can apply for a Zoom Under 16 Travel Pass
Travel anytime, anywhere in South Yorkshire
Valid to 31 July of the school year you turn 16
(or the day before your 16th birthday if that falls in August)
Free of charge (first issue)
£7 replacement fee
Zoom 16-18 Travel Pass
£1 on bus/tram.
Half fare on Northern trains in South Yorkshire
Can be loaded with discounted tickets
Cost of the pass: Free
If you are aged between 16 and 18, and live in South Yorkshire, you can apply for a Zoom 16-18 Travel Pass
Travel anytime, anywhere in South Yorkshire
Valid for up to 2 years
(depending on when you turn 18)
Free of charge (first issue)
£7 replacement fee
If you are aged between 18 and 21, and live in South Yorkshire, you can apply for a Zoom Beyond 18-21 Travel Pass
Travel anytime, anywhere in South Yorkshire
Valid until the day before your 22nd birthday
Free of charge (first issue)
£7 replacement fee
Zoom Zero Travel Pass - Council funded
Travel free of charge on bus/tram
from home to school
Cost of the pass: Free
Your child may qualify for a Zoom Zero Travel Pass if they are:
- under 8 years old and travel over 2 miles to get to school
- between 8 and 16 years old and travel over 3 miles to get to school
Travel between home and school, Monday to Friday up to 1900
Valid on days when school is open, in term time only
Valid for up to one Academic Year
Free of charge (first issue)
£7 replacement fee
Zoom Zero Travel Pass - Private purchase
Travel free of charge on bus/tram
from home to school
Cost of the pass: from £36.00 per month
Travel between home and school, Monday to Friday up to 1900
Valid on days when school is open, in term time only
Valid for up to one Academic Year
From £28.80 per month
£7 replacement fee
Disabled Pass
Travel free of charge on bus/tram/train
anywhere in South Yorkshire
Cost of the pass: Free
Your child may qualify for a Disabled Person's Pass if they have one of the following conditions:
- are blind or partially sighted
- are deaf or without speech
- a learning difficulty
- a disability which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to walk
- do not have arms or have long-term loss of the use of their arms
Travel anytime, anywhere in South Yorkshire
Valid for up to five years
Free of charge (first issue)
£7 replacement fee