The Honiton Voluntary Car Service provides transport to medical appointments for people living in Honiton,etc etc and other villages in the area. Destinations include Honiton surgery and hospital, Axminster hospital, Exeter, Dorchester and Taunton hospitals, plus local chiropodist, dentist and opticians appointments.

The service is provided by local volunteers and is booked and coordinated through the TRIP office on

01404 46529.

Charges are based on mileage covered (with a small contribution towards the cost of administering the service) and are reimbursed to the drivers. There is a minimum charge of £2.50 for the return journey, usually the driver will wait for the passenger and will then take them home. Payment is made directly to the driver at the time of the journey. People on certain benefits may be entitled to reclaim a portion of the cost for the journey to hospital appointments at the hospital main desk, the driver will give a receipt if required.

This service is operated on a charitable basis (Charity Number 1082544) and is part funded by donations from local groups and individuals.

Charges for common journeys are as follows (all are for return journeys)

£10.50 Honiton to Axminster

£3.50 Awliscombe to Honiton

£6.50 Broadhembury to Honiton

£3.20 Combe Raleigh to Honiton

£6.00 Cotleigh to Honiton

£6.50 Feniton to Honiton

£6.00 Luppitt to Honiton

£4.00 Monkton to Honiton

£4.00 Offwell to Honiton

£6.50 Payhembury to Honiton

£12.00 Seaton to Honiton

£10.00 Sidmouth to Honiton

£6.50 Upottery to Honiton

£3.00 Weston to Honiton

£6.50 Wick to Honiton

£18.00 Honiton to Wonford

If journeys can be shared with other patients then the cost may be reduced.

For Voluntary Car Services and different transport options in other areas either ring the TRIP office on 01404 46529 and we will supply phone numbers for your local group or click on the links below for more information.

Seaton, Lyme Regis, Exeter

 


 
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