Transport for disabled people

If you would like a free copy please email: public.transport@derbyshire.gov.uk or contact Call Derbyshire on 08 456 058 058.

The full text is in the more information section on this page.

The many Community transport schemes in Derbyshire offer transport services for disabled people in Derbyshire: 

• Amber Valley Community Transport (also serves Wirksworth and Matlock)
• Ashbourne Community Transport 
• Bakewell and Eyam Community Transport 
• Chesterfield and District Community Transport
• Chesterfield Dial-a-Bus 
• Chesterfield Shopmobility
• Clowne and District Community Transport
• Derby Community Transport 
• Erewash Community Transport 
• Glossop (and Buxton) Community Transport
• Swadlincote Community Transport (South Derbyshire) 

Travelling by train 

Special assistance is available for disabled or mobility-impaired people travelling by train. If you need special assistance, contact the appropriate train operating company, giving them 24 hours' notice of your journey. They will then arrange help for you at each stage of your journey, and reserve a seat for you, if reservations are available. 

• Central Trains Tel: 08457 056027
• Northern Trains Tel: 0845 600 8008
• Midland Mainline Tel: 0114 253 7654
• TransPennine Express Tel: 0845 600 1674
• Virgin Trains Tel: 08457 44 33 66

Disabled people can take advantage of Railcards which give discounts on train fares - further advice and information is available on the National Rail website (opens in a new window).

You may also be interested in reading our school transport, adults with disabilities and children with disabilites pages.