{"id":770,"date":"2018-07-03T15:17:23","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T14:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/?p=770"},"modified":"2018-07-03T15:17:23","modified_gmt":"2018-07-03T14:17:23","slug":"bus-apps-and-mobile-ticketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/2018\/07\/03\/bus-apps-and-mobile-ticketing\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus apps and mobile ticketing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Stagecoach and Arriva have bus apps with live bus updates and mobile ticketing?\u00a0 Stagecoach buses operate in Kent and East Sussex (including Canterbury campus) and Arriva buses operate in Medway, Kent and East Sussex (including Medway campus).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features of the Stagecoach bus app<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check live bus times and follow your journey so you know when to get off<\/li>\n<li>Mobile ticketing including day and weekly University of Kent discounted tickets. Load and pay for your tickets and then activate them when needed on the bus<\/li>\n<li>A \u201cwhat\u2019s nearby\u201d feature to see which buses or bus stops are nearby<\/li>\n<li>Save your favourite bus stops, buses and journeys to make your journey planning easier<\/li>\n<li>Journey planner and timetables<\/li>\n<li>Available for iPhone and Android<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stagecoachbus.com\/promos-and-offers\/national\/stagecoachbusapp\">Stagecoach bus app webpage<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features of the Arriva bus app<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check live bus times- tells you if there is a delay to the timetable with \u201c+\u201d for additional minutes<\/li>\n<li>Live bus map to see where your bus is located in real-time<\/li>\n<li>Links to separate M-tickets app for mobile ticketing which includes 4 weekly, 12 weekly and annual University of Kent discounted tickets. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/transport\/promotion\/index.html\">webpage<\/a> for instructions and promotional code to receive discounted rates<\/li>\n<li>Save your favourite bus stops to make planning your journey easier<\/li>\n<li>Journey planner and timetables<\/li>\n<li>Available for iPhone and Android<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivabus.co.uk\/app\/\">Arriva bus app webpage<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Stagecoach and Arriva have bus apps with live bus updates and mobile ticketing?\u00a0 Stagecoach buses operate in Kent and East Sussex (including Canterbury campus) and Arriva buses operate in Medway, Kent and East Sussex (including Medway campus). Features of the Stagecoach bus app Check live bus times and follow your journey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40853,"featured_media":771,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[159714,178679,178680,159688],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40853"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":772,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions\/772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/estates-transport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}