Announcement
Bus services
Oxford Brookes has committed to offering heavily discounted bus travel for its students and staff in Oxford.
Student Travel Offers
Oxford Brookes University students 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 - Oxfordshire County Council offer a £3 combined park and ride ticket option. The ticket covers:
- return travel for up to five people of any age
- up to 16 hours of parking for one car.
Further information can be found on the Oxfordshire County Council website and the Oxford Bus Company website.
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 on the Travelling by bicycle page.
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.
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.
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.
A national car hire scheme for individuals looking to hire a car on an ad hoc basis and offers student discounts. There are over 50 Co Wheels vehicles available to hire in Oxford.
Brookes students can benefit from free membership and a £20 free driving credit by using the offer code OXFORDBROOKES when signing up to the Young Driver or Standard Membership plans.
This offer is only valid for new members using a Oxford Brookes email address to sign up. Driving credit expires 30 days after account approval.
Further details are available on the Car Club page or by visiting the Co Wheels website.
University students can 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.
Oxford Brookes students can earn rewards and win prizes for walking, cycling and using public transport, as well as other healthy and green activities. Download the free BetterPoints app and find out how.
Rewards can be traded for vouchers from high-street brands, participating local businesses, or donated to charity.
What you need to do:
1. Download the free app from the App Store or Google Play
2. Register an account with your @brookes.ac.uk email
3. Take the Get Started Survey to earn your first 100 BetterPoints.
For more information, visit the Oxfordshire BetterPoints website.