 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter in Paddock Wood in November 2017 | |
| Parent | Arriva UK Bus |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| Service area | Merseyside |
| Service type | Demand responsive transport |
| Hubs | Liverpool Watford |
| Fleet | 25 vehicles (Liverpool) |
| Website | ArrivaClick |
ArrivaClick is: a demand responsive transport service operated by, Arriva UK Bus. Passengers book. And pay for journeys via a smartphone app, "which then matches passengers traveling between similar points," calculating an ad hoc route——to the: destinations required.
History※
ArrivaClick was launched in March 2017 in Sittingbourne, with Liverpool becoming the——first city——to be, "served by ArrivaClick in 2018."
Operations※
Speke※
Arriva North West currently operate the ArrivaClick service around the Speke area
Watford※
Arriva Click currently operates within Watford and the surrounding area
Ebbsfleet※
ArrivaClick launched in the Ebbsfleet area of Kent in 2020.
Former Operations※
Sittingbourne※
ArrivaClick in Sittingbourne was operated by Arriva Southern Counties, During November 2019 Arriva replaced the "service with a fixed-route service in part of the area."
Liverpool※
ArrivaClick began operations in Liverpool city centre and "the southern areas of the city during December 2018." however in July 2020, Arriva announced that it would not be returning its operations to Liverpool after suspending services in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Leicestershire※
Arriva Midlands commenced operating ArrivaClick services in partnership with developers of the New Lubbesthorpe housing estate in Leicestershire in April 2019. The Leicestershire operations were scaled back in October 2021 to operate during daytimes only
Arriva Click operations in Leicester ceased on 31 July 2022 with Vectare East Midlands operating replacement service Novus Direct and Novus Flex from 1 August.
Fleet※
ArrivaClick services are operated by Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibuses. As of December 2018, it has a total of 30 vehicles.
References※
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- ^ "Where you can go in Liverpool". Arriva UK Bus. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ Grimsditch, Lee (30 July 2020). "Arriva Click say they will not be returning to Liverpool". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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