Oxford Bus App

Local bus and coach tickets - all in one app

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In-App PurchaseNo
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LaunchedDec 15, 2017
Store Categories
Applications|Travel & Local

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Description

Use the Oxford Bus Company app to plan your next journey and buy cheap bus tickets. Designed to make bus travel easier, it will work out how to get to your destination, show you where the nearest bus stop is and the departure time of the next bus. You can buy and store your bus tickets in the app or use them straight away.

Main features:

- Smart journey planning – Add your start and end points, it will work from postcodes, bus stop names or place names and return the best route. Or it can detect where you are and plan from there, providing you with live arrival times.
- Buy cheap bus tickets – Purchase bus tickets with ease and choose how you want to pay.
- Live directions – The map will default to your current location or you can set it to show any starting point. Know how long you need to walk to your bus stop. Get step by step directions with live guidance as you travel on the map. View the arrival time of your bus and see buses moving along the route.
- Live bus times – Use your location or tap on a bus stop on the map and see the next bus arrival time.

Screenshots

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Version History

Last version released 1407 days ago.

2.5.0May 25, 2021

We have a new app! In this version:
We have added instructions on how to download the new Oxford Bus app
 
Create an account on the new Oxford Bus app using the same email address you use to log into this app, and then check your inbox to verify your email address to access your purchased tickets. You can no longer buy new tickets on this app.

This app will no longer be supported after 4th June 2021, so please ensure you install the new app by then.

2.3.1Dec 22, 2020

- Bug fixes
- Advance changes to comply with latest Payment Services Regulations and Electronic Money Regulations
- Payment fix

2.3.0Dec 09, 2020

- Bug fixes
- Advance changes to comply with latest Payment Services Regulations and Electronic Money Regulations

2.2.3Nov 06, 2020

- Bug fixes

2.2.2Nov 03, 2020

- Bug fixes

2.2.1Nov 03, 2020

- We have updated the look and feel of the app
- You can now save your favourite journeys alongside your favourite bus stops
- You can search for bus stops
- You can get step by step directions
- Support for filtered tickets
- Ability to check how busy your bus is

2.2.0Aug 27, 2020

- We have updated the look and feel of the app
- You can now save your favourite journeys alongside your favourite bus stops
- You can search for bus stops
- You can get step by step directions
- Support for filtered tickets
- Ability to check how busy your bus is

2.1.5Apr 16, 2020

- We have updated the look and feel of the app
- You can now save your favourite journeys alongside your favourite bus stops
- You can search for bus stops
- You can get step by step directions

1.30.2Apr 09, 2020

Thanks for using our app!

This update fixes an issue some users were seeing when activating bundles of tickets.

If you think you've lost out because of this issue, please let us know so we can put things right. You can do this (and get help with other parts of the app) by selecting "Contact us" from the main menu.

1.30.1Sep 19, 2019

Thanks for using our app!
This update fixes an issue some users were seeing when activating bundles of tickets.
If you think you've lost out because of this issue, please let us know so we can put things right. You can do this (and get help with other parts of the app) by selecting "Contact us" from the main menu.

1.30.0Sep 14, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

With this version we have introduced an extra layer of security when making purchases by card. Please download this update to ensure you can continue purchasing tickets.

Need help? Select “Contact us” from the main menu.

1.26.0Aug 08, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In this version, we've fixed an issue where day tickets expired at midnight. They will now expire when they should.

We've also fixed a few other small bugs.

Need help? Select "Contact us" from the main menu.

1.24.0Jul 03, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

With this version, we're adding a link to our Twitter feed.

To view our Twitter feed, select "Twitter" from the main menu.

1.23.0Jun 13, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In this version we have made some changes to the order tickets are listed in Browse Tickets, to make tickets easier to find.

We've also fixed a couple of bugs behind the scenes to improve performance.

1.22.0May 16, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In this version we have made it easier to get help with the app. Call or email us from "Contact us" on the main menu. You'll also find our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Notice here.

We've also made some improvements behind the scenes to the journey planner, which will lead to better results when planning a journey.

1.21.0Apr 23, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In this version we have fixed a problem with ticket activation which meant some people had difficulty activating tickets when the clocks changed.

Need help? Call our customer service team on 01865 785400 or email us: info@oxfordbus.co.uk

1.20.1Apr 08, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

This update fixes an issue which caused poor performance and higher than normal data usage.

Need help? Call our customer service team on 01865 785400 or email us: info@oxfordbus.co.uk

1.20.0Mar 28, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In this latest version we have:

- introduced support for Google Pay. To use Google Pay, select it as a payment method from My Account or the basket.

- made some improvements to the favourite stops feature.

We've also fixed a few bugs which should improve performance and reliability of the app.

Need help? Call our customer service team on 01865 785400 or email us: info@oxfordbus.co.uk

1.19.0Mar 07, 2019

Thanks for using our app. In this latest version we have:
- Fixed some problems with ticket countdowns and ticket expiry.
- Fixed the cause of a couple of crashes

1.18.0Feb 21, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In v1.18.0 we have:

- Added Favourite Stops. Tap on the star at the bottom right of the map to access these, or access them from the menu. You can set home and work stops, as well as custom stops.
- introduced several minor improvements to the basket and payment pages.

We've also fixed a few bugs which should improve performance and reliability of the app.

1.17.0Feb 04, 2019

Thanks for using our app!
In v1.17.0 we have:
- introduced a number of minor improvements to the performance of the Wallet and Basket pages
We've also fixed a few bugs which should improve performance and reliability of the app.

1.16.1Jan 16, 2019

Thanks for using our app!

In v1.16.1 we have:
- Fixed some issues with ticket activation particularly for multi-trip tickets and bundles of dayriders.
- Limited the number of items you can add to your basket to 10 the same type, and made it clear when you are about to buy more than one item.

We've also fixed a few things behind the scenes which will improve performance and reliability of the app.

1.15.0Dec 13, 2018

In this version we have made a couple of behind the scenes bugfixes to improve performance and reliability.

1.14.0Nov 29, 2018

In this latest release, we have:
- Fixed a bug on the departure board where we would show "no more buses in the next".
- Fixed the cause of a few crashes.
- Made some improvements to the basket page
- Where multiple tickets have been activated, this is clearer throughout
- Fixed a few other bugs in the background.

1.13.0Nov 15, 2018

In this latest version we've fixed a couple of bugs which occur when you're offline.

1.12.1Nov 01, 2018

In v1.12.1 we have improved the performance of the app when there is a poor connection. We've also fixed a few other small bugs.

1.11.0Oct 18, 2018

In v1.11.0 we have:
- Reduced the size of bus stops on the map to make them less cluttered
- Fixed a few things behind the scenes to improve performance

1.10.0Oct 04, 2018

In v1.10.0 we have:
- Added support for certain tickets to allow you to travel with a companion on the app.
- Worked to improve the accuracy of the Live Journey view
- Fixed a problem where registration codes weren't being re-sent when requested.
- Fixed a few other bugs

1.9.1Sep 24, 2018

In v1.9.1 we have:
Fixed an issue where some users were reporting a crash if their device language was not set to English.

1.9.0Sep 19, 2018

In v1.9.0 we have:
- Made some changes to behaviour of the app around the ticket machine when NFC is enabled. This should stop the ticket machine from showing an error when you scan your QR code.
- Fixed some other minor bugs that exist in the app.

1.8.0Sep 11, 2018

In 1.8.0 we have:
- Laid the groundwork for special promotions. Keep an eye out for codes to use!
- Fixed a few bugs and crashes across all areas of the app

1.7.0Aug 16, 2018

In 1.7.0 we have:
- Removed locally terminating services from bus stop departure boards
- Tidied up some parts of the app, particularly for older phones or phones with smaller screens.

1.6.0Aug 01, 2018

In 1.6.0:

- We think we've finally cracked an issue some of you have reported where QR codes were being drawn far too small for the ticket machine to read.

- We've done some work to improve the quality of the realtime information we display in the app.

- We have fixed a couple more causes of crashes, resulting in what we hope is a more stable experience.

1.5.0Jul 12, 2018

In 1.5.0 we have

- replaced the gear icon with a much clearer ACTIVATE button
- made improvements to the QR codes so they should appear much quicker now.
- worked to fix some common and less common crashes, resulting in a more stable app experience.

1.4.2Jun 20, 2018

Bug Fixes

1.3.3May 25, 2018

Bug fixes

1.2.0May 02, 2018

Bug fixes

1.1.0Apr 11, 2018

Bug Fixes

1.0.9Feb 23, 2018

Bug Fixes

1.0.8Feb 21, 2018

Bug fixes

1.0.6Feb 06, 2018

Bug fixes

1.0.5Jan 04, 2018

Bug fixes

1.0.4Dec 26, 2017

Bug fixes

1.0.3Dec 23, 2017

Bug fixes

LaunchedDec 15, 2017

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