Bus Services & Bus Service Changes
Bus service changes happen 2 times a year normally, once in April and once in September.
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The main bus operators in Somerset are:
Buses of Somerset: https://bustimes.org/operators/buses-of-somerset
First West of England: https://bustimes.org/operators/first-bristol-bath-the-west
Hatch Green Coaches: https://bustimes.org/operators/hatch-green-coaches
Somerset Council:
https://bustimes.org/operators/somerset-county-council-previously-atmos
Mendip Community Transport:
https://bustimes.org/operators/mendip-community-transport
Libra Travel: https://bustimes.org/operators/libra-travel
Frome Bus: https://bustimes.org/operators/fromebus
South West Coaches: https://bustimes.org/operators/south-west-coaches
Faresaver: https://bustimes.org/operators/faresaver​
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FREE Bus Service
There is a free bus service run by Somerset Passenger Solutions (subsiduary of First Bus).
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Flexible transport – Somerset’s Slinky Bus
As well as regular bus services across Somerset, there is the Slinky Bus which is a door-to-door demand responsive transport service funded by Somerset County Council for people not served by or unable to access conventional public transport.
ll the vehicles are accessible and the service can be used for various purposes including; getting to local health appointments or exercise classes, visiting friends or family, going shopping or attending social events. You can also use Slinky as a link to access other forms of public transport.
Think Travel Portal
Plan your bus journey, find links to operators, Slinky and community transport on Somerset County Council's Travel portal. Think Travel : Homepage
