Travel

The KCC Travel Saver is a bus pass that can save parents and pupils up to 50% on the cost of travel to and from school.

  • a resident of Kent (whose household pays Council Tax to a Kent district/ borough council for Kent County Council services)
  • at school in years 7-11, whether the school is in Kent or not.

For most children’s journeys this pass will save you around 50% of what you might pay for an annual season ticket from a bus operator.

The closing date to apply for this is 1 August 2021 to get your pass at the start of the term.

Apply Now Find out more about KCC travel saver

Due to the recent pandemic Information regarding the Young Persons Travel has not as yet been released and we ask that you check Kent County Council’s website by clicking here for up-to-date information.

Information regarding the Kent 16+ Travel Card can be found by clicking here

Fastrack Bus Information

The Leigh UTC is situated on the route of the regular and reliable Fastrack service, with a bus stop outside The Leigh UTC building.

Arriva Student Travel 2022-23

Do you or your child travel to University, College or School by bus? If so, we’ve got the perfect solution!

Arriva Student Saver tickets are valid for anyone in full time education. You will get unlimited access to travel on any Arriva bus, across all of our routes in your chosen area.

The Saver tickets will not only cover your travel to and from University, School or College, but can also be used to travel in the evenings, at weekends and throughout the holidays too.

Arriva’s Direct Debit scheme allows you to spread the cost of your ticket over affordable monthly payments. It’s an easy way to pay for travel and there’s no contract involved, making it an ideal way to get reduced bus travel for the whole Academic year, without paying upfront.

*Our tickets do not cover Arriva London/TFL routes 

It’s a simple process to apply, to arrange your Direct Debit please visit: 

click here to apply now!

To ensure delivery of tickets in time for the start of the new Academic Year, we recommend registering now.

Once registered you can select either to receive your monthly pass by post or sent to your mobile phone. This ticket will roll over every month for as long as the direct debit remains active.

For any queries regarding the scheme, please email: talktous@arriva.co.uk