Leicestershire FoxConnect
FoxConnect is a digital demand responsive transport service operating in Leicestershire. You can choose exactly where you want to be picked up and dropped off, meaning it’s a convenient and flexible way to travel at a time that suits you. Passengers will be able to book a journey through an app or a call centre.
These services increase access to local amenities and especially support our rural communities and towns.
Download the Leicestershire FoxConnect app.
Available on smartphones from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Market Harborough NEW for March 2025! Information about Leicestershire FoxConnect in Market Harborough.Melton MowbrayInformation about Leicestershire FoxConnect.
South West Leicestershire Information on FoxConnect across South West Leicestershire. This service uses a different app - read more.Drop-in Sessions
We are hosting a variety of support sessions to educate residents and passengers about the FoxConnect service. The sessions will be a chance to talk to the team, get some information materials, and receive support on the app or call centre.
We are reaching out to local parish councils to organise drop-in sessions for areas that need them. There will be more sessions announced once confirmed. If your parish, organisation or village would benefit from a drop in session, get in contact with our team by emailing choosehowyoumove@leics.gov.uk
| Venue | Date | Location |
| Shearsby Village Hall | Thursday 22nd May 7pm | Church Ln, Shearsby, Lutterworth LE17 6PG |
| Hungarton Village Hall | Friday 30th May 11am |
Barley Leas, Hungarton, LE7 9JH |
| Dog and Gun Pub | Friday 30th May 1:00pm – 2:30pm | Main St, Keyham, Leicester LE7 9JQ |
| St Mary’s Church | Monday June 2nd 10:30am – 12pm |
Broughton Astley, LE9 6XS |
| Witherley Football Club | Wednesday 10th July 1:30pm – 3:30pm | Church Road, Witherley, CV9 3NA |
Digital Demand Responsive Transport (DDRT)
Leicestershire FoxConnect is a type of digital demand responsive transport because it operates within a zone, and is bookable through an app or call centre. This an innovative and modern transport option to serve local communities. Here are some of the benefits that on-demand transport (DDRT’s) can bring to you and your community:
- Flexible and convenient booking systems
- Connections to rural communities
- An affordable travel option
- Greener travel, with vehicles that better suit the area
Watch the short video below to find out more about digital demand responsive transport.
