What is the key?
The key is a smartcard that makes travelling by bus easier, cheaper and more secure.
Will the key save me money?
Only our best value tickets are available on the key and there are special online only discounts such as 10% off and key lifestyle pay monthly discounts. There are also types of tickets that aren’t available on-board the bus or by phone making travel with us even easier and cheaper. If you’re under 18 the key will also give you discounted single journeys.
See Buzzfare and Get Around for more information.
How do I buy tickets for the key?
Buying tickets online is the cheapest way!. You can also buy tickets by phone on 0845 60 60 260 and you can renew 7 day tickets that are already on your key on the bus but you’ll miss out on the discounts available online.
It’s easy to get the key
Getting the key is free and it is delivered direct to your door. Register online now or call us on 0845 60 60 260 and your key will be sent out the same day.
Using the key
Using the key is simple, just put your key on the reader at the front of the bus and wait for the green light. You can check your account online. Watch the video above to see just how easy it is.
