The MoorRover
Download the MoorRover Leaflet Here
Download the MoorRover Poster Here
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Moor Rover extension announced as part of World Car Free Day.
As part of the World Car Free Day on the 22 September (www.worldcarfree.net)
organisers of the Moor Rover bus scheme, providing tailored transport
around Exmoor National Park, have announced the schemes extension into
October 2009, supported by Exmoor National Park. Click here
for the Press Release
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To launch the Moor Rover service, Exmoor National Park Authority asked
Johnny Kingdom, well-known enthusiast and promoter of Exmoor, to spend
some time with ATWest staff and the bus in order to take some promotional
photographs.
For much more information please click HERE.
ATWEST who are operating the service will pick up within the West Somerset
area of
Exmoor National Park and drop off users at pre-arranged drop-off points
anywhere on
Exmoor.
Individuals or groups can book. The Moor Rover bus has 16 seats and will
transport
passenger’s wheelchairs, dogs and cycles.
ATWEST buses are all fully accessible and drivers are trained in passenger
care and
wheelchair loading.
The service will operate every day through July, August and September.
From 8.00am
to 8.00pm every day.
Book your journey in advance between 9.00am and 4.00pm at least the day
before you
wish to travel.
There is no Sunday booking service.
Arrange your pick-up time and destination drop off point with the scheduler.
Let us
know if you require a return journey at time of booking.
A flat rate single journey fare is charged as follows:
SINGLE Fare ............................................................£5.00
each
CHILDREN up to 16 ...............................................£2.00
each
GROUPS of 5 or more people ..................................£4.00 each
BICYCLES and DOGS .............................................£1.00 each
LUGGAGE TRANSFER SERVICE ........................£5.00
Use us to carry your bags while you walk.
No unaccompanied children under 16
Cycling and walking routes are available.
Ask for information about Cycle Hire.
Download the MoorRover Leaflet Here
Bookings will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis. Please
call 01643 709701 for more
information.
Additional service links
The MoorRover links with other public and tourist services serving West
Somerset such as The Exmoor Explorer, 401 The Exmoor Link, 398 served
by First, and the 606 served by Cooks Coaches. Please call Somerset Direct
on 0845 3459155 for more information on these services, availability and
destinations.
What we ask of you
You will need to make sure that you are in good time to be picked up and
have a mobile
‘phone with you to let drivers know if you will be late at the pick-up
point. Drivers will wait
10 minutes under normal circumstances.
