Renew an existing pass

Accessible travel

For more information see our accessible travel within Greater Manchester section.

Renew a concessionary pass from TfGM

At least two weeks before your English National Concessionary Travel pass expires, we will contact you about renewing your pass or, if we don’t need to check anything with you, we will send you a new pass.

If you have received a letter from TfGM containing a renewal code, you can renew your pass online.

If you change address it is your responsibility to inform TfGM. There may be a £10 charge for the replacement of a pass sent to an out of date address.

Find out more about free travel passes for older people.

Find out more about free and low-cost travel passes for disabled people.

Find out more about accessible travel within Greater Manchester.

igo card for 11 to 16 year olds

You do not need to renew an igo card.

If you lose your igo card you can apply for a replacement from TfGM by phoning 0161 244 1000. It costs £10 for a new card.

Until you have a replacement card you will have to pay higher fares for bus and tram journeys in Greater Manchester.

Find out more about an igo card.

Renew a Scholar's pass

You can apply for a pass for the new academic year from mid-August.

You can renew a Scholars Pass by post, or through a TfGM Travelshop.

Find out how to apply and get more information about a Scholar’s Pass

Renew a free school pass

You should contact your local council about renewing your pass the old one runs out at the end of the school year.

Find out more about free school travel.

Renew a railcard

You can renew your railcard when it's within one month of running out. Renew it online:

• https://www.railcard.co.uk

Renew another pass

To renew another type of pass, contact the relevant company:

• Bus companies operating in Greater Manchester
• Train companies in Greater Manchester