{"id":10326,"date":"2022-07-15T09:54:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T08:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?page_id=10326"},"modified":"2026-03-31T12:21:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:21:51","slug":"help-with-travel-and-transport-costs-for-disabled-people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/information-and-advice\/benefits-and-money\/benefits-and-financial-help-if-youre-a-disabled-adult\/help-with-travel-and-transport-costs-for-disabled-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Help with travel and transport costs for disabled people\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">This page gives information about help available to reduce the cost of transport if you\u2019re disabled or a carer.&nbsp;Find out about Blue Badges, disabled person&#8217;s railcards and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You may be entitled to free or discounted travel on public transport. If you\u2019re a driver, you may also be able to get help with road tax and parking.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">On this page:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"#public\">Public transport for disabled people<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#railcard\">How to get a disabled person\u2019s railcard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#buspass\">How to get a disabled person\u2019s bus pass<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#freedompass\">How to get a disabled person\u2019s Freedom Pass (London)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#car\">Travelling by car<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#bluebadges\">Blue Badges<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#dialaride\">Dial-a-Ride<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#taxicard\">London Taxicard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#motability\">Motability Scheme<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-title-primary\" id=\"public\">Public transport for disabled people<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"railcard\">How to get a disabled person&#8217;s railcard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is a disabled person\u2019s railcard?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">A disabled person&#8217;s railcard gives you one-third off the cost of rail travel. You can use it to get a discount on trains at any time of day.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">If you\u2019re travelling with an adult carer, family member or friend when using the disabled person\u2019s railcard, they\u2019ll get the discount too.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How much is a disabled person\u2019s railcard?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">It\u2019s \u00a320 for one year, for \u00a354 if you pay for three years upfront.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can get a disabled person\u2019s railcard?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You can get a disabled person\u2019s railcard if you receive certain benefits, or if you\u2019re registered blind or deaf.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk\/are-you-eligible\/\">Find out more about who is eligible for a disabled person&#8217;s railcard.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You\u2019ll need to fill in an application form and attach proof of eligibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"buspass\">How to get a disabled person&#8217;s bus pass<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Contact your local council to find out who issues disabled bus passes in your area.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Find out how to get a disabled person&#8217;s bus pass in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/apply-for-disabled-bus-pass\">England<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nidirect.gov.uk\/information-and-services\/bus-and-coach-travel\/free-bus-travel-and-concessions\">Northern Ireland<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/disabled-bus-pass\">Scotland<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gov.wales\/apply-bus-pass\">Wales<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"freedompass\">How to get a disabled person&#8217;s Freedom Pass (London)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a disabled person\u2019s Freedom Pass?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">If you live in Greater London, you can apply to get a disabled person&#8217;s Freedom Pass.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">The Freedom Pass allows you to travel for free on all underground trains and most other forms of public transport across London.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You can also travel for free on buses anywhere in the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can get a disabled person\u2019s Freedom Pass?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You can apply for a disabled person\u2019s Freedom Pass if you:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-primary-bullets\">\n<li>Live in London.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have any of the statutory disabilities listed in the Transport Act 2000.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.londoncouncils.gov.uk\/services\/freedom-pass\/disabled-persons-freedom-pass\">Find out if you\u2019re eligible and how to apply for a Freedom Pass.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-title-primary\" id=\"car\">Travelling by car<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bluebadges\">Blue Badges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\"><strong>What is a Blue Badge?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Blue Badges help drivers park closer to their destination. If you have one on your car, you\u2019re allowed to park in designated disabled parking spaces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">It can also give you exemption from some parking rules.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can get a Blue Badge?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You can apply for a Blue Badge if your disabilities affect your mobility. You can also apply for one if you care for a child whose disabilities affect their mobility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/blue-badge-can-i-get-one\">Read more about the eligibility criteria for a Blue Badge.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How much is a Blue Badge?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">This depends on where you live. Councils can charge for a Blue Badge. It can cost up to \u00a310 in England and \u00a320 in Scotland. It\u2019s free in Wales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to apply for a Blue Badge<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/apply-blue-badge\">Get a Blue Badge in England, Scotland and Wales.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nidirect.gov.uk\/information-and-services\/motoring-travel-and-transport-people-disabilities\/blue-badge-scheme\">Get a Blue Badge in Northern Ireland.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dialaride\">Dial-a-Ride<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Dial-a-Ride?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Dial-a-Ride schemes are door-to-door minibus services for disabled people and people with mobility difficulties.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Dial-a-Ride is normally funded by local councils or charitable organisations, so schemes are different across the UK. Some local councils charge for the service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tfl.gov.uk\/modes\/dial-a-ride\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dial-a-Ride London<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ringandride.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Ring and Ride in the West Midlands<\/strong><\/a> are two examples of Dial-a-Ride schemes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to apply for a Dial-a-Ride scheme<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">To find out about Dial-a-Ride schemes in your area, contact your local council.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/find-local-council\"><strong>Find your local council using your postcode.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"taxicard\">London Taxicard&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is a London Taxicard?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">The London Taxicard scheme provides door-to-door transport in London taxis at reduced fares for people with mobility difficulties.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to apply for a London Taxicard<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">The eligibility rules and application process for your London Taxicard will depend on which borough of London you live in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.londoncouncils.gov.uk\/services\/taxicard\/frequently-asked-questions\">Find out if you\u2019re eligible and how to apply.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"motability\">Motability Scheme&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the Motability Scheme?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">You can use the Motability Scheme to lease a new affordable car, wheelchair accessible vehicle, scooter or powered wheelchair.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can get help from the Motability Scheme?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">This scheme is available to people who are disabled and receive a benefit to help them get around.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motability.co.uk\/about\/check-your-eligibility\/\">Find out about the Motability Scheme and see if you\u2019re eligible.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"wp-block  box    is-style-textured-pink-tint-10  size-medium\">    <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay in touch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ths-sense-harry-sarah-storyteller-13337-scaled-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A woman and her son lie on the floor, reading a book. 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