Carlisle City Wheels and Barrow Ring-a-Ride

City Wheels in Carlisle & Barrow Ring-a-Ride are schemes that provide wheelchair accessible transport for people living in the city centre, who are unable to use public transport due to a mobility difficulty.  It is not available for people who have a concessionary bus pass.

This door-to-door transport service is for travel within the city boundary, and operates Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.  You need to book your journeys at least 48 hours advance. 

The service can be used for a variety of purposes including: 

• Doctor, Dentist or Optician appointments     
• Visiting friends or family in hospital
• Shopping
• Visiting friends 

For more information regarding the schemes, please follow the links below or contact the Community Transport Co-ordinator using the details below.

·         Carlisle City Wheels Leaflet (PDF 229KB)

·         Barrow Ring-a-Ride Leaflet (PDF 950KB)

To apply, please use the following links to download an application form which should be returned by post;

·         Carlisle City Wheels Registration Form (DOC 267KB)

·         Barrow Ring-a-Ride Registration Form (DOC 275KB)

Title

Community Transport Co-ordinator

Address

Community Transport
Cumbria County Council
The Courts
Carlisle
CA3 8NA

Phone

01228 226721

Email

integrated.transport@cumbria.gov.uk