Commute UoM: Earn points with sustainable travel
With travel making up a significant part of our sustainability footprint, the University is excited to launch CommuteUoM. The travel app has been designed to make low-carbon commuting easier and your journeys cheaper and greener.
Powered by STAXY, CommuteUoM helps our staff and students:
Carpool safely with verified drivers and live journey tracking.
Plan public transport routes and book train tickets with split-fare savings.
Join walking, wheeling, or cycling groups for active travel.
Earn rewards and climb leaderboards for choosing greener travel options.
This initiative supports the University Travel Plan goals, including reducing car commuting amongst colleagues and students, halving aviation emissions from business trip, and transitioning our fleet to electric vehicles by 2030.
Staff and students can also access current travel perks:
- Free bus travel on route 147 between Piccadilly and the campus.
- Free tram trial for regular staff car park users.
- Free bike hire minutes, discounted locks, and cycling courses.
- Our Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice schemes
Find out more about CommuteUoM