I want to learn to go out on my own, but where do I start?

Below you will find information and resources to help give you confidence to start going out by yourself using public transport. It’s designed to help you with a walk to your local shops, to catch the bus to college or even use the train to visit another town.

Let’s start with a short video…

Watch local young people show you how to use the bus

Bitesized versions...

Check out the smaller versions of the video below to help with your next bus journey.

Travelling by Bus

Getting on the bus

Plan your journey

Find a seat on the bus

Prepare for your journey

Getting off the bus

What’s next?

Use the blocks below to access information and resources about specific areas you need to understand to help you have a safe and successful journey.

During August, children aged 5-15 can travel by bus for free