Gold Card

Are you eligible for a Derbyshire Gold Card?

Anyone over 60 and some disabled people can have a Gold Card – the travel, discount and library card for people living in Derbyshire.

Gold Card allows people to travel free, off-peak, on local buses throughout the whole of England, get half fare local train travel, discounts at more than 1,400 shops and other local businesses and to borrow at all Derbyshire and Derby city libraries.

To qualify for a Gold Card you must be in one of these categories:

aged over 60 - read our eligibility page to find out more
blind or partially sighted
profoundly or severely deaf
without speech
have a permanent disability which seriously impairs your ability to walk. This includes blue badge holders.
have a learning disability
are without arms or have the long term loss of the use of both arms
disqualified from driving on medical grounds. This includes some people with severe mental disorder

If you think you are eligible for Gold Card and haven’t yet got one it’s not too late! Check out the Gold Card application form in the related documents below which will also tell you how to apply for your Gold Card.

Visit the bus and train pages to find out how far you can travel with your Gold Card.

Gold Card

Related documents