Discount: Public transport
University of Sussex staff can obtain discounts on bus and train tickets through the easit scheme, in addition to interest-free season ticket loans and set-price 'Fare Deals' with the Streamline Taxis firm.
Bus tickets for staff
Sussex staff can obtain a 10% discount on Brighton & Hove networkSAVER bus tickets (7 day, 28 day, 90 day and annual) using the key smartcard. This discount is also obtainable by registering for the easit scheme. Note that 1 day, Pay Monthly networkSAVERS and citySAVER tickets are not included.
Easit membership also entitles staff to free Stagecoach Day Rider gold tickets for travel across Sussex, Surrey & Hampshire, as well as discounted tickets on Stagecoach services in the Brighton area.
Train tickets for staff
Sussex staff can obtain a a 15% discount on Southern rail services by registering for the easit scheme.
An interest-free loan is available for University staff who wish to purchase a season ticket. Follow the link Staff Travel Loan where you can download an application form, or contact Payroll on ext 3757.
Fare deals for taxis to and from Brighton
Local firm Streamline Taxis offer set-price 'Fare Deals' to University of Sussex visitors, students and staff for certain set journeys in the local area.
You can book a Streamline taxi online, via their app or by calling 01273 202020.