Student Travel Offers

Oxford Brookes University staff can take advantage of a range of local and national transport offers.

Visit the Travelling by bus, cycling or train webpages for local travel information.

Oxford Park & Rides - A deal which provides discounted parking and bus travel at Oxford’s park and rides has been extended to April 2024. A combined ticket, which covers both parking and return bus travel to the city centre, offers a reduced price of £4 for a car with one adult, or £5 for a car and two adults. Further information can be found on the Oxfordshire County Council website.

Bus offer: BROOKESkey

The BROOKESkey is a personal travel account, exclusively only available to Oxford Brookes University students and staff. It offers discounted travel on local Oxford Bus Company buses and their airline coaches.

Visit our BROOKESkey webpage for more information.

Bike maintenance: Bike Doctor

The Bike Doctor offers an on-campus, while-you-wait maintenance and repair service. Labour is free - you only need to pay for parts.

Further details are available in the Travelling by bicycle page.

Bike discounts: Brookes ID card

Show your valid University ID to the cycle company for the following discounts.

  • 10% in-store discount on new bikes from Walton Street Cycles
  • 10% of cycle hire charges with Bainton Bikes

Bike offer: See.Sense bike light

See.Sense is a national bike light and accessory company, using their intelligent bike lights in a smart cycling project to improve local cycling infrastructure.

Oxford Brookes University has partnered with See.Sense to provide you with a 20% discount on See.Sense lights (ICON3 & BEAM/BEAM+). This can be claimed by getting in touch directly with See.Sense or by simply placing an order using your university email address. 

Train: Student railcard

Anyone between the ages of 16 and 25 (and mature students aged over 26 in full time education) can get a third off the price of most rail fares anywhere in Britain with a national 'Young Persons' Railcard.

Applications for national based travel discounts may request proof of student status, which can be provided by the University Student Central records team.

London: 18+ Student Oyster photocard

With Oxford being located close to London, if you're 18 or over, a student and living in a London borough, you can get discounted travel with an Oyster photocard.

Applications for national based travel discounts may request proof of student status, which can be provided by the University Student Central records team.

Car club: Co-wheels

A national car hire scheme for individuals looking to hire a car on an ad hoc basis and offers student discounts.

Further details are available on the Car Club page or visit the Co-wheels website.

National Union of Students: TOTUM account

University student are able to apply for an NUS TOTUM account and enjoy a range of offers, including travel and transport offers from national travel providers.

Discounts include rail and coach providers as well as holidays, car rental and insurance.

Contact us

Central Administration Team
Estates & Campus Services
transport@brookes.ac.uk