Fares & Tickets

£2 Bus Fare Cap

All single adult fares are capped at £2.00 when travelling on any service operated by CT4N until 31st December 2024.

£3 Bus Fare Cap

CT4N will not be participating in the £3 Bus Fare Cap scheme, but will still continue to offer fares at £3 per journey from 1st January 2025. This follows the allocation of funding that was provided to CT4N.

Short Hop Fares

If you are travelling within 'one fare stage' the maximum fare you will pay is £2.00

Under 19 Fares

Under 19's can travel for just £1.70 for their journey.

Services 29, 66, 300 and School Services have different fares for Under 19's, please speak to the driver when boarding.

Under 22 Fares

CT4N has joined a new ticketing scheme being delivered in partnership with Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council and other transport operators, which lowers the price of travel for those aged 19 to 21 years of age.

Further information can be found here.

Student Fares

Students can travel for just £2.30 on production of their student pass when boarding

Robin Hood Day Tickets

Robin Hood day tickets which have been purchased for travel can also be used on any services operated by Nottingham City Transport, Trent Barton, Kinchbus and NET The Tram, provided that all journeys are made within the Robin Hood Boundary. Further details can be found here.

Adult - £6.40

Under 19 - £4.20

Linkbus Day Ticket & Group Ticket

If you are travelling on Services L2, L4, L14 & Medilink, you can purchase the Linkbus Day Ticket.

There are two all day tickets available:

Linkbus Day Ticket  - £5.50 provides unlimited day travel on the Linkbus Network.

Linkbus Group Day Ticket - £7.00 and provides unlimited day travel for up to 5 people.

Weekly Tickets

Weekly tickets are available for travel on Services 18, 18a, 18b, 18x, 19, 20 and 66.

Further details can be found by visiting the relevant route pages on this website.

Group Tickets

Group tickets are available for travel on Services 18, 18a, 18b, 18x, 19 and 20.

Zone A - £10.00

Zone B - £12.00 

Group Tickets are available all day, every day and allow a maximum of 5 people to travel.

Derbyshire Wayfarer

Customers can purchase Derbyshire Wayfarer Tickets on Service 29. This ticket can then be used for travel on all bus services which start and finish in Derbyshire.

You can find further information regarding Derbyshire Wayfarer by clicking here.

Current prices are as follows:

  • £16.00 for an adult
  • £8.00 for a child under 16 or a holder of a Gold Card or other English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) pass
  • £29.00 for a group of up to 2 adults and up to 3 children

Children Under 5

Travel free at all times with one fare paying customer.

Dog Day Ticket

Well behaved dogs can travel all day for £1.30. Please note that dogs are not permitted for travel on Medilink with exception to guide, hearing and assistance dogs. Dogs must be on a lead at all times whilst travelling and must not sit on any of the seats.

Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs

Travel for free at all times and may travel on the Medilink service.