NextBuses
NextBuses is a mobile internet service which makes it possible to get bus times on your mobile internet enabled phone.
You can access NextBuses by doing the following;
- Go to www.nextbuses.mobi from your mobile internet browser.
- Text TRAVELINE to 84268 to receive a bookmark for the service.
- Follow the link on this page.
Once you have accessed NextBuses you will be prompted to enter your location. This can be a postcode, a street name or town. You can then select your bus stop from the map to get information about the times and destinations of the next buses to leave from that stop.
Bus times by text
Traveline-txt provides the time of the next bus from a specific bus stop straight to your mobile phone as an SMS text message. Every bus stop in Shropshire has a unique code made up of numbers, all you have to do is text your code to 84268 to get a reply.
The texting service provides a hassle free alternative to finding bus information, 24 hours a day. If you want to finish a task at work or pop into a shop, you can check if you have enough time to do so without missing the bus.
How do I find the text code?
Codes can be found via our Shropmap facility on the internet.
Follow the instructions bellow to find your code.
- Select the link to Shropmap on this page.
- Follow the link to Travel & roads.
- Select the Shropshire Bus Stops option in the menu.
- When you have located you stop select the i button and then select the stop.
The cost is your normal tariff plus 25p for the return message.