Connecting Rutland Your Guide to Callconnect Rutland

Connecting Rutland Your Guide to Callconnect Rutland

Rutland, England's smallest historic county, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. To ensure residents and visitors can navigate this area with ease, Rutland County Council proudly supports Callconnect Rutland, a flexible and accessible on-demand bus service.

Callconnect Rutland isn't your traditional bus service with fixed routes and timetables. Instead, it operates as a demand-responsive transport system, meaning the bus comes to you when you need it, within a designated operating area. This innovative approach offers a lifeline for many, particularly those in more rural areas or with limited access to private transport.

Booking a journey with Callconnect is straightforward and designed for convenience.

Passengers simply call a dedicated booking line or use the online booking portal to request a journey. You'll need to provide your desired pick-up and drop-off locations, along with your preferred travel time.

While not strictly door-to-door in all cases, Callconnect aims to pick up and drop off passengers as close as possible to their desired locations, making it an incredibly convenient option.

Callconnect provides a vital transport link for individuals who may struggle with conventional public transport, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and residents in remote areas.

The on-demand nature of the service means you can travel when it suits you, rather than being tied to a fixed schedule. This is particularly useful for appointments, shopping trips, or social visits.

Callconnect Rutland is available to anyone within its operating area. It's an excellent option for, residents in rural villages needing to reach market towns like Oakham or Uppingham. Individuals attending medical appointments. Shoppers heading to local retail centers.

For detailed information on the Callconnect Rutland service, including operating hours, booking procedures, fares, and the specific areas it covers, please visit the Rutland County Council website:

https://www.rutland.gov.uk/rutland-buses/callconnect