Feeling lonely? Want to meet new people and explore Oxfordshire?
Oxford Bus Company’s Chatty Bus event is back on the road on Tuesday, 6th August 2024! Join them for a friendly journey on the 280 bus service, where conversation and community are the destinations.

Here’s what you can expect:
– Friendly volunteers from Oxford Bus Group along with fantastic partners Age UK Oxfordshire and Oxfordshire Mind will be on-board to spark conversations and make introductions.
– There will be conversation starters, light games, and information about local activities and social groups to suit all interests.

This event is perfect for:
– Concessionary bus pass holders looking to socialise.
– Anyone feeling lonely or isolated who wants to connect with others.
– People of all ages who love exploring Oxford by bus and would like to chat to others.

All aboard the 280 service!
The Chatty Bus will be taking over a new 280 buses for the day. This route launches on 1st July 2024 and offers a convenient way to travel between Oxford City Centre, Headington, Wheatley, Tiddington and Thame.

Here’s a breakdown of the 280 route:
– The 280 service runs up to every 30 minutes from Monday to Saturday.
– The route connects Oxford City Centre to Thame, stopping at Headington, Wheatley, and Tiddington along the way.
– In the evenings, the service also stops at Thornhill Park&Ride for additional connections.
– This route is a great way to explore new parts of Oxford and surrounding areas, all while enjoying a friendly and social atmosphere on the Chatty Bus.

Chatty Bus timetable details:
The Chatty Bus will be running on a specific 280 bus, which is scheduled to leave Oxford City Centre High Street stop T2 at 09:00, 11:00 and 13:00, and to leave Thame Town Hall at 09:55 and 11:55.

For further details or to see the full timetable, please visit: https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/chattybus

£2 – £4