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First Bus announces new X6 service creating a direct link to Rotherham Welcome Break services

  • First Bus South Yorkshire teams up with Rotherham Welcome Break to provide a new direct bus service between Sheffield and Rotherham
  • The X6 service will run from Sheffield Moorfoot, Rotherham Welcome Break and Rotherham Interchange, seven days a week
  • The new service opened on Friday 17th January 2025
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Two-thirds of bus passengers in South Yorkshire to pay less than government’s £3 fare cap

  • Bus fares will change on January 1st in line with government’s new £3 fare cap
  • Majority (66%) of bus passengers will pay on average £2.40 for a single fare – 20% lower than government fare cap
  • Tap On, Tap Off continues to be easiest and most cost-effective way to travel
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Changes to bus fares across the Potteries from January 1st 2025

  • Bus fares will change on January 1st in-line with the government’s new £3 fare cap
  • Tap On, Tap Off continues to be the easiest and most cost-effective way to travel