Welcome to the East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership (ESRTP) website which aims to provide valuable information about what's happening in community transport in the east of Surrey and particularly the work of the ESRTP.
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East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership awarded funding for dial-a-ride services - February 2017
East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership has been awarded funding from Tandridge District Council to provide dial-a-ride services from 3 April 2017. The new service will be offered across the district and will include transport around the district, to the Douglas Brunton Centre and the opportunity for residents to book days out. Details are as follows:
Tandridge Dial-a-Ride
A members-only dial-a-ride service for anyone living in Tandridge District north of the Redhill-Tonbridge railway line to destinations within the district that are also to the north of the railway line.
Mondays to Fridays 0915 to 1700 (excluding public holidays)
Saturdays 0900 to 1645 (excluding public holidays)
Douglas Brunton Centre Transport
A members-only bookable service to the Douglas Brunton centre in Caterham from anywhere in the Tandridge District
Mondays to Fridays 0915 to 1700 (excluding public holidays)
For further information about both services click the leaflet covers or see below:
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Further information about both services:
Membership Fee
An annual membership fee of £25 covers both services.
Single Fares:
Up to 2 miles: £2.50
2 to 5 miles: £3.00
Over 5 miles: £3.50
Journeys:
All journeys will carry passengers from door to door, subject to the ability of our buses to reach their homes.
Booking:
The booking office is open from 0830 to 1730 on Mondays to Fridays. Passengers may book up to 14 days in advance by calling:
01883 732791
Accessibility
All vehicles are fully accessible and all staff have a current enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate through Surrey County Council and a full current MiDAS (Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme) qualification.
Group Travel & Excursions
Group travel and excursions can be provided for day trips/half-day trips from anywhere in Tandridge District. Excursions leaflets will be circulated to members and members can charter the buses for days out.
Tandridge Buses 4U
Please note that the above services are completely separate and distinct from the Tandridge Buses 4U demand responsive service that is open to the public and funded by Surrey County Council. Details of this service are on the Buses 4U website at: Tandridge Buses 4U
Chatterbus C1 & C2 - 7 April 2015
With effect from 7 April 2015, ESRTP has been contracted by Cobham Community Bus CIC to operate a new community bus service in the Cobham area. Full details are at: Chatterbus
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Buses 4U
Buses 4U is our own community transport service that operates in East Surrey and West Kent. Full details are on our sister website which can be visited by clicking the logo:
Wheels 2 Work
The East Surrey and West Kent schemes are in the process of being merged and a bespoke new website has been created. For details follow this link.
East Surrey Wheels 2 Work
A moped loan scheme has been running in East Surrey since April 2014. For full details click the logo:
West Kent Wheels 2 Work
A moped loan scheme has been running in West Kent since September 2013. For full details click the logo:
Community Transport Directory
You can find out what community transport schemes are available in the the whole of Surrey by looking in our on-line Surrey Community Transport Directory using the link to the left.
Site Acknowledgements
Elmbridge Community Transport and East Surrey Dial-a-ride for quotes.
Oxted Link and Elmbridge Community Transport for photographs.