Nobody panic, but the Magic Bus isn’t going to cost £1 anymore

Stagecoach are raising all of their prices


From the 2 April Stagecoach are increasing their bus fares. Yep, even the beloved £1 magic bus fare.

Here’s just some of the fares that are going up:

  • Magic bus £1 fare – increased by 50p
  • Young people aged 11 to 16 without an igo card – increased by 10p
  • Concessionary half fares over £2 – increased by up to 10p
  • Concessionary half fares up to £2 – increased by up to 5p
  • Single adult fares over £2 – increased by 20p
  • Single adult fares up to £2 – increased by 10p
  • Service 50 Quays day – £3.50
  • Service 50 Quays 7 day – £11.50
  • Magic dayrider – £3.60
  • Magicrider 7 day – £9.00
  • Middleton dayrider- £3.50
  • Middleton 7 day – £12.50
  • Service 38 7 day – £12.00
  • Stepping Hill 7 day – £6.00

In addition, if you don’t have a Smartcard, get one now, as they will be charged at 50p per card.

No word yet on if the unirider prices will be going up.

More details here.