Disabled person's bus pass guide

When you can apply for and where you can use a disabled person's bus pass. How to apply for a disabled person's companion pass and an All Day 24/7 NoWcard if you need to travel before 9.30am or after 11pm.

Disabled person's companion bus pass

If you have a disabled person's NoWcard and cannot travel without help, then a companion will be able to travel with you free of charge.

You can ask for a companion bus pass at the same time as you apply for, or if you already have, a disabled person's NoWcard.

Companions must be  at least 13 years old. They must have a good level of strength and maturity to support their passholder.

Apply online

You can apply for a Companion NoWCard online, when you apply for a disabled person's bus pass.

Apply by post

You'll need to complete and return the:

To: Westmorland and Furness Council, NoWcard, PO Box 304, Kendal, LA9 9GY

Full details of when you can apply, evidence required and where to send the form, are included in the form.