What is CallConnect?
CallConnect is a public bus service that operates in the Stamford and northeast Northants area only that can be pre-booked on a ‘dial a bus’ basis. CallConnect services are fully flexible and are operated by modern fully accessible minibuses.
Who can use CallConnect?
Anyone can use CallConnect for any purpose such as shopping, medical appointments, work, training or just meeting friends.
In most cases CallConnect will pick up and set down at designated locations in each village or town. Further details on the locations served by the CallConnect service are provided in the document below:
You can use CallConnect to travel to any location within the service operating area, and if you are travelling further afield you can connect with other local bus or train services.
Passengers with a disability or those living in more isolated locations (where there is no natural pick up point) can be picked up and returned to their home address, if it is safe and practical to do so.
When does the the service operate?
- Mondays to Saturdays from 07:00 until 19:00.
Can I use my concessionary bus pass?
- Concessionary bus passes (available to disabled people and people aged 60 and over) are valid on the CallConnect service.
How do I book a journey?
You must be a CallConnect member to book a journey. Registration is free and you can become a member by telephoning 0845 234 33 44 or by visiting the CallConnect website.
Once you are a member you can book:
By phone
- Please call the friendly booking team on 0845 234 33 44
- Lines are open Monday-Friday 08:30–17:00, Saturday 09:00–16:00.
By text
- Text the word CallConnect followed by a space and your message to 82727
Online
Please note
- You can book a journey up to seven days in advance.
- For same day requests, please allow at least one hours notice
- All bookings are on a first come, first served basis.