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List of all community transport services

This page presents a complete listing of the community transport providers in Berkshire. Full contact details are given, as well as information about the services being offered. If you know the name of the provider you are looking for, you can use the alphabetical index on the line below to find them more quickly.

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

The following symbols are used on this page to represent different services:

Car schemes

Bus schemes

Booking

Symbol

Meaning

Symbol

Meaning

Symbol

Meaning

Car scheme

Car scheme

Minibus group travel

Minibus group travel

24-hour answering service

24-hour answering service

Accessible car scheme

Accessible car scheme

Minibus with passenger lift

Minibus with passenger lift

Dial-a-ride

Dial-a-ride

List of services

1

Age Concern (Bracknell):

Bracknell District.
Senior citizens only.

Coopers Hill Centre,
Bagshot Road, Bracknell RG12 7QS
Telephone: (01344) 428074
Contact: Eileen Fowler
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.00am - 3.00pm

Car scheme, Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

 

2

Age Concern (Maidenhead):

Elderly people in Maidenhead locality to chiropody clinics at St Mark's Hospital.

King George VI Club
York Road, Maidenhead SL6 1SH
Telephone: (01628) 796266
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

3

Ascot Volunteer Bureau:

Ascot, Winkfield, Winkfield Row, Sunningdale, Sunninghill

South Ascot Church Hall
Church Road, Ascot SL5 9DP
Telephone: (01344) 625520
Contact: Miss M Carpenter
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

 

4

Bracknell Volunteer Centre:

Transport by volunteer drivers within the Bracknell Forest Council area.

Coopers Hill Centre,
Bagshot Road, Bracknell RG12 7QS
Telephone: (01344) 426320 / 453912
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 12 noon. 2-3 days notice preferred

Car scheme

 

5

Burghfield and Mortimer Volunteer Bureau:

Burghfield and Mortimer

Mortimer Surgery
Mortimer, Berks
RG7 3SQ

Handybus: Contact Martyn Sheppard on (0118) 9832229
Car scheme: Contact Elaine Lombard on (0118) 9836611

Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 11.30am

Car scheme, Minibus group travel, 24-hour answerphone

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

6

Carebus Volunteer Group:

Ashampstead, Bradfield, Beenham, Basildon, Pangbourne, Purley, Streatley, Tidmarsh, Theale

52 Parkers Corner
Englefield, Reading RG7 5JR
Telephone: (0118) 9304837
Email: carebus@aol.com
Contact: Graham Reeves

Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, Accessible car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

7

Caversham Good Neighbours:

Royal Berks and Battle Hospitals, Emmer Green, Caversham, Darby and Joan Club at church hall.
Transport also arranged for trips to doctors, dentists, chiropodists, etc.

Church House,
Church Road, Caversham,
Reading RG4 8AX
Telephone: (0118) 9483466
Contact: Christine Baker
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 11.30am

Car scheme

 

8

Chapel Row Community Service Group:

Bucklebury, Upper Bucklebury, Woolhampton, Upper Woolhampton, Midgham, Lower Padworth, Beenham, Brimpton


Telephone: (0118) 9713334
Contact: Georgina Cardy
Times: Mon, Wed, Fri: 9.30am - 11.30am

Car scheme

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

9

Cookham Voluntary Services:

Cookham, Cookham Dean, Cookham Rise
(to hospitals/doctors)

Elizabeth House,
Cookham Day Centre,
Cookham SG6 9BS
Telephone: (01628) 523839
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 1.00pm

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

10

Crowthorne Community Bus:

Crowthorne and Sandhurst
Shopping trips for elderly and disabled; pub lunches and days out.

22 Pinewood Avenue,
Crowthorne RG45 9RB
Telephone: (01344) 775584
Fax: (01344) 774982
Contact: Brian North

Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

 

11

Crowthorne Good Neighbour:

Crowthorne area only

Baptist Church,
High Street, Crowthorne
Telephone: (01344) 761 001
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

12

Downland Volunteer Group:

Aldworth to Chaddleworth (E-W)
Ridgeway to Hermitage/Chieveley (N-S)

c/o The Surgery
High Street,
Compton RG20 0AJ
Telephone: (01635) 202519 (Handybus)
(01635) 578394 (car scheme)
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme, Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift

 

13

Earley Bus:

Group bookings anywhere.

Earley Centre Point
Chalfont Close, Lower Earley, Reading RG6 5HZ
Telephone: (0118) 9757320

Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

 

14

Earley Volunteer Care Bureau:

Earley, Reading (not town centre), Wokingham, Woodley.
For elderly and mobility restricted residents of Earley. Medical and paramedical appointments and day centre visits.

Silverdale Centre,
Maiden Erlegh Campus,
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading RG6 2HS
Telephone: (0118) 9666234
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 12.15pm; 2-3 days notice preferred

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

15

Eton Cars:

Datchet, Eton, Eton Wick, Horton. Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead vouchers accepted.

14 Inkerman Road,
Eton Wick SL4 6LE
Telephone: (01753) 831083
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.00am - 5.30pm

Accessible car scheme, 24-hour answerphone
(several wheelchair-accessible cars)

 

16

Forest Line Community Transport Ltd:

Journeys within, to, and from Bracknell Forest Borough

10A Rectory Land,
Bracknell RG12 7BN
Telephone: (01344) 411800 (bookings) (answerphone after 1.30pm)
(01344) 860880 (admin/fax)
Contact: Mike Nagel (Community Transport Manager)
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 5.00pm

Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone, Dial-a-ride

 

17

Hughes & Son:

Dial-a-ride anywhere

61 Fern Grove,
Feltham, Middlesex TW14 9AY
Telephone: (0181) 8310770
Fax: (0181) 8310660
Times: 7 days notice

Accessible car scheme, Minibus with passenger lift, Dial-a-ride, 24-hour answerphone(with emergency no.)

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

18

Hungerford Chain:

Eddington, Leverton, Froxfield, Hungerford, Hungerford Newton

Unit 9,
Kennet House,
19 High Street [enter by Church Street]
Hungerford RG17 0NL
Telephone: (01488) 683727 (car scheme)
(01488) 682045 or 682747 (Handybus)
Contact: Betty Grant
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.00am - 11.00am

Car scheme, Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

 

19

Keep Mobile:

Wokingham and Bracknell districts

Unit 8,
171 Evendons Lane,
Wokingham RG41 4EH
Telephone: (0118) 9793778
Times: Mon - Fri: 8.00am - 5.00pm (office hours). Bookings between 10.00am and 1.00pm.

Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, Dial-a-ride, 24-hour answerphone

 

20

Kintbury Volunteer Group:

Kintbury locality and catchment area of Kintbury Surgery.

2 Thatchers Yard
Kintbury RG17 0JG
Telephone: (01488) 657119
Contact: Heather Turner
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.00am - 11.00am

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

21

Lambourn Volunteer Group:

Aldbourne, Lambourn, Upper Lambourn, Great Shefford, Wickham, Eastbury, East Garston.



Telephone: (01488) 71536 
Contact: Mrs McCarthy
Times: Mon and Thurs: 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

22

Maidenhead Care (a Good Neighbours scheme):

Maidenhead, Holyport, Bray, Cox Green, Pinkneys Green. Two mile radius from Maidenhead Town Hall.

"Fawlsey,"
5 Heathlands Drive,
Maidenhead SL6 4NF
Telephone: (01628) 434567
Contact: Jean Elton

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

23

Maidenhead Volunteer Bureau:

Maidenhead, Cookham, Fifield, Pinkneys Green, Littlewick Green, Knowl Hill, Bray, Hurley.

Highview,
6 North Road,
Maidenhead SL6 1PL
Telephone: (01628) 673937
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 12.30pm

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

24

Newbury Volunteer Bureau:

Newbury, Bagnor, Curridge, Donnington, Shaw, Stockcross
Holidays and excursions anywhere.

1 Bolton Place,
Newbury RG14 1AJ
Telephone: (01635) 37111 (Handybus)
(01635) 49004 (car scheme)
(01635) 523854 (Shopmobility)
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 10.30am (car scheme)
Tues - Sat: 10.00am - 4.00pm (Shopmobility) (3 days notice preferred)

Car scheme, Accessible car scheme, Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

 

25

Pangbourne and District Volunteer Centre:

Purley, Whitchurch, Sulham, Upper Basildon, Lower Basildon, Ashampstead, Pangbourne, Tidmarsh.
Hospitals / Shopping

United Reformed Church,
Reading Road,
Pangbourne RG8 7HY
Telephone: (0118) 9844586
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 11.30am

Car scheme

 

26

People to Places:

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead including Bray, Cookham, Datchet, Horton, Hurley, Littlewick Green, South Ascot, Sunningdale, Sunninghill, Winkfield, Wraysbury.

Maidenhead Office Park
Westacott Way
Maidenhead, Berks SL6 3QH
Telephone: (01628) 433096 (office - 24hr)
(01628) 433091/2 (bookings)
Fax: (01628) 433089
Times: Booking from 9.30am to 12.30pm

Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, Accessible car scheme, 24-hour answerphone, Dial-a-ride

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

27

ReadiBus:

Greater Reading, Newbury, Thatcham, Wokingham, Twyford and Winnersh

Cradock Road,
Reading RG2 0QX
Telephone:  (0118) 9310000 (bookings and enquiries)
Fax/Answerphone: (0118) 987 6373
Email: info@readibus.co.uk
Website: http://www.readibus.co.uk
Times: Booking 9.30am - 3pm; enquiries 7am - 5pm

Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone, Dial-a-ride
+ Shopmobility

 

28

Reading Disabled Social Club:

Reading and beyond

10 Wensley Road,
Coley Park, Reading RG1 6DJ
Telephone: (0118) 9612039
Contact: Margaret Rowe

Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

 

29

Red Cross:

Greater Reading, Newbury, Thatcham and anywhere else

90 Eastern Avenue,
Reading RG1 5SF
Telephone: (0118) 966 6645 (follow prompts for "Transport")
Fax: (0118) 966 6689
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.00am - 5.00pm

Car scheme, Minibus with passenger lift
+ ambulance

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

30

Slough Community Transport:

Borough of Slough

The Disabled Car Park
Alpha Street North
Slough SL1 1RA
Telephone: (01753) 691131 (bookings)
(01753) 536273 (answerphone)
(01753) 691133 (Shopmobility)
Fax: (01753) 691132
Times: Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 1.00pm (bookings)
8.30am - 4.30pm (answerphone)
Mon - Fri: 10.30am - 4.30pm (Shopmobility)

Car scheme, Minibus group travel, Minibus with passenger lift, Dial-a-ride
+ Shopmobility

 

31

Standby Volunteer Group:

Bradfield, Theale, Englefield, Stanford Dingley, and westward journeys from Calcot.

The Surgery,
Cock Lane, Southend Bradfield,
Reading RG7 6HN
Telephone: (0118) 9744972
Contact: Fred Syrett
Times: Mon and Wed 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

32

Thatcham Volunteer Bureau:

Thatcham, Cold Ash, Asmore Green, Woolhampton

Waring House, Bluecoats,
Thatcham RG18 3ND
Telephone: (01635) 862306 (car scheme)
(01635) 874666 (Handybus)
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 12 noon

Thatcham Volunteer Centre also has a Chairman Car available - to request this vehicle, call the Handybus number: (01635) 874666.

Minibus group travel, Accessible car scheme, Minibus with passenger lift, 24-hour answerphone

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

33

Twyford/Wargrave and District Volunteer Centre:

Ruscombe, Hurst, Sonning, Knowl Hill, Waltham St Lawrence, Twyford, Wargrave

Age Concern Day Centre
Polehampton Close
Twyford, Berks RG10 9DR
Telephone: (0118) 9343010 or 9345985
Contact: Liz Jenkins
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 12 noon

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone

 

34

Wokingham ReadiBus:

 

See previous entry for ReadiBus.

 

 

35

Wokingham Volunteer Centre:

Wokingham Town and surrounds

The Old Social Club
Elms Road
Wokingham, Berks RG40 2AA
Telephone: (0118) 9782446 or for Shopmobility (0118) 9770332
Fax: (0118) 9770749
Email: info@wok-vol.freeserve.co.uk
Contact: Sue South
Times: Mon - Fri: 9.30am - 12.30pm (minimum 48 hours notice preferred)

Car scheme, 24-hour answerphone
+ Shopmobility, and transport for hospitals etc

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

36

Woodley Volunteer Centre:

Local hospitals

Christchurch Hall
Crockhamwell Road
Woodley, Reading RG5 3LA
Telephone: (0118) 9698849
Times: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 12 noon

Car scheme

Alphabetical index: [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]