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Transport
Not sure where to start with support?
Visit our Health Connections team page for free one-to-one support from our Social Prescribing and Health Coaching team.
Local Support
Community Drivers – Frome
Community Drivers offers lifts for BA11 residents within Frome and to destinations such as Bristol, Bath, Shepton, and Taunton.
Cost: £5 admin fee per journey + 80p per mile (40p with a valid bus pass).
Cycle Together Frome – Part of Green & Healthy Frome
Cycle Together offers free activities to encourage cycling in and around Frome. Supported by National Lottery funding, this initiative promotes health for people and the planet.
Mendip Community Transport
Mendip Community Transport (MCT) is a charitable, not for profit organisation helping individuals and groups in the Mendip and Sedgemoor areas.
Somerset Patient Transport Advice Centre
You may qualify for free non-emergency transport to and from hospital if you have a medical need.
Frome Town Council - Travelling in Frome
On this page you can find information on local bus and train services, coaches, car parks and electric car charging points
National Support
National Express Coachcards
Coachcards offer savings on travel with National Express. Seniors (60+), disabled passengers, and young people (16–26) get one-third off Standard and Fully Flexible fares.
Motability Scheme
Lease a car, scooter, or powered wheelchair using your mobility allowance.
Healthcare Travel Cost Scheme
It may be possible to claim back travel expenses to hospital appointments, if you are in receipt of certain benefits.
Driving and Mobility Centre
The Driving and Mobility Centre West of England provides specialist assessments and support to help disabled and older people stay mobile, independent, and safe on the road.
Disabled Persons Railcard
Discounted rail travel for people with certain disabilities or benefits.
Concessionary Bus Pass
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme offers free bus travel across England, subject to time restrictions, for Somerset residents who are of pensionable age or meet disability eligibility criteria.
Blue Badge Scheme
Parking concessions for people with severe walking difficulties, sight impairments, or hidden disabilities.
Better by Bike
Cycling is quick, affordable, and eco-friendly. Better by Bike provides resources for commuting, fitness, and fun—offering free loan bikes, adult cycle training, and trip planning. Run by local councils.