Getting to One
How you travel to and from College can seem a little daunting, especially if it’s the first time you’ve needed to travel some distance. This guide, along with our dedicated web page, aims to provide support and guidance to help you plan your journey.
Bus
Bus Routes
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has developed a timetable of dedicated public transport for One students which will provide easy access for students from a wide radius. Please refer to the following website for further details - www.suffolkonboard.com
One Bus
- For the Felixstowe and Trimley route please click here
- For the Stowmarket route please click here
- For the Stowupland, Stonham and Claydon route please click here
More information one the One Bus can be found here.
One Bus Applications and Payment
The One Bus Scheme adopts the principles of Suffolk County Council's 'Post 16 Discretionary Scheme; involving a termly payment of £240 for the 2020/21 Academic Year.
TO APPLY FOR THE BUS PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Train
Rail travel linked into the local Park & Ride shuttle bus service, which runs every 10 minutes, provides an excellent means of travel.
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia is pleased to offer students a special discounted rate on season tickets purchased for travel to college by train. Please visit this link for further information and to purchase a season ticket: https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Firstly, you will need to get yourself a student railcard. These can be obtained from any staffed station ticket office or online using the following link: https://www.railcard.co.uk/
Driving
Cycling
Secure facilities are available at the centre to enable students to park cycles. To further support cycling the centre provides lockers and shower facilities for students who travel by bicycle.
Motorcycle / Scooter
Scooters are a popular form of transport for students travelling to the centre, and we provide parking spaces for both motorcycles and scooters within the car parking area.
Walking
Students who live within a 3 mile radius of the centre are encouraged to walk to the centre in order to help promote personal fitness and health living.
Travel Costs
Assistance with travel costs may be available through Suffolk County Council’s Post 16 Discretionary Travel scheme; further details and application forms are available on the Suffolk County Council website, www.suffolkonboard.com
Students who may require financial support can apply to the 16-19 Bursary successful applicants can offset their funding award towards this cost. For further funding information please click on here.
Key Sources of Information
https://www.suffolkonboard.com/school-travel/guidance/discretionary-travel-terms-and-conditions/
If you have a query about getting to One please email us at [email protected]