Dial-A-Bus Shopping
East Derbyshire
Shopping Bus
Connecting Derbyshire villages with their local amenities.
Derbyshire Connect provides transport to shopping destinations for people unable to use conventional buses because of age, disability or because they live in areas where public transport is limited.
The East Derbyshire Service is a flexible community transport service covering all towns and villages in East Derbyshire including; Chesterfield, Alfreton, Clay Cross, Ilkeston, Ripley, Belper, Spondon and Long Eaton. Ideal for those with limited access to public transport, our door-to-door service helps residents get to shops, appointments, and social activities with ease.
Free for Gold Card holders. Runs weekdays and needs to be booked in advance.
Book Now
To book your journey
call 01335 300670
(9am-4pm Monday to Friday)
Book between seven and one day before you want to travel
or email enquiries@ashbournect.org.uk
Please give 48 hours notice.
If you need to use a wheelchair please mention this when booking.
East Derbyshire Shopping Bus
Routes & Timetable
Available once a week from every village in the East Derbyshire area.
Call us on 01335 300670 to book your journey.
Monday
Service | Destination | Areas Served | Pick up time Commence | Time at Destination |
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101 | Morrisons
Staverley | Cresswell, Belph, Hodthorpe,
Whitwell, Barlborough,
Norbrigg, Staveley | 09:50 | 11:05
until 13:20 |
102 | Morrisons
Staverley | Clowne, Stanfree,
Shuttlewood, Bolsover,
Palterton, Hillstown, Carr Vale,
Staveley | 11:25 | 12:40
until 15:00 |
201 | Morrisons
Belper | Dethick, Lea & Holloway,
Ambergate, Whatstandwell,
Alderwasley, Crich, Fritchley,
Belper | 09:45 | 11:00
until 12:50 |
207 | Morrisons
Belper | Belper | 11:10 | 12:10
until 14:35 |
301 | Tesco
Ilkeston | Cotmanhay, Ilkeston North,
Kirk Hallam | 09:45 | 11:00
until 13:15 |
302 | Tesco
Ilkeston | Stanley Common, Mapperley,
West Hallam | 11:20 | 12:35
until 14:45 |
About Derbyshire Connect Shopping Bus
A bookable door-to-door shopping bus service funded by Derbyshire County Council.
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Available once a week from every village in Derbyshire.
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Pick up from your door to your local town centre.
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Booking is essential.
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Helping people in rural communities to live more independently.
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Accessible transport for wheelchair users andpeople with mobility or other disabilities.
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Safe and supportive - we take extra care; our drivers and team are there to help.
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Connecting Derbyshire villages with their local amenities
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For bookings call us on 01335 300670
Fares
Gold Card holders travel FREE
£5 return for all other passengers
