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Advice for commuters

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Choosing to travel sustainably when you commute has lots of benefits.

Using public transport or choosing to walk, cycle or wheel can:

  • help you save money,
  • support you to reduce carbon emissions for a greener and cleaner Greater Manchester,
  • have positive impacts on your health and wellbeing. 

Plan your journey with the Bee Network app

Use the app to plan your journey, track your bus and get live departure and arrival times. You can also buy bus and tram tickets.

Download the Bee Network app

Commute by bus or tram

Whether you're commuting by bus or tram, find a ticket that suits you.

Find information about commuting by bus or tram

Walk, cycle or wheel to work

Our Bee Active website has plenty of helpful tips and advice to help you walk, cycle or wheel as part of your trip into work.

Commuting sustainably by car

Commuting to work by car can still be a sustainable option that helps produce fewer emissions if you use your vehicle in a smarter way.  

  • Park and ride: Park your car for free when you buy a valid Metrolink ticket at any of our Park & Ride sites across Greater Manchester. Many park and ride sites have EV chargers. Find your nearest park and ride.
  • Car sharing: websites like Liftshare can help you meet people who are looking to car share to work, splitting the cost of commuting.   -
  • Electric vehicles: If you commute by electric car, you can see where electric vehicle charging points are located across Greater Manchester.

More information

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