A cap limits how much you pay for all your journeys in one day or week. You can make as many journeys as you like and when all your fares add up to a certain amount, we won't charge you more (your fare is automatically capped). Always touch in and out with the same card or device. There are different caps for the times of day you travel (peak ...
Keep within maximum journey times
If the time between touching in at the start and touching out at the end of your journey is more than the maximum journey time limit, you'll be charged two maximum pay as you go fares. A single maximum fare is: up to £9.40 in Zones 1-9. up to £26.00 beyond Zone 9, including on the Heathrow Express.
Fares
How much it costs and how to pay to travel around London. Find out what's the best ticket for you and how to use contactless and Oyster cards, view fares, check if you can get a refund or replacement and see if you're eligible for free and discounted travel.
Pay as you go caps
A cap limits how much you pay for all your journeys in one day or week. You can make as many journeys as you like and when all your fares add up to a certain amount, we won't charge you more (your fare is automatically capped). Always touch in and out with the same card or device. There are different caps for the times of day you travel (peak ...
PDF Adult rate prices: All Tube, DLR, London Overground and TfL Rail
Daily Anytime Daily Off-peak Monday to Sunday (contactless only) Monthly Annual Zone Pay as you go Travelcards Caps Day Anytime Day Off-peak 7 Day Zone 6 only £13.20 £13.20 £27.00 £19.10 £13.50 £27.00 £103.70 £1,080
Capping
Weekly capping - now also available on Oyster. If you have reached the capping limit on 5 days out of 7 you will be able to travel for free for the other two days. To ensure that capping applies, you must touch in and out for your journey (where touching out applies) regardless of if you have already reached the minimum journey threshold for ...
Oyster Card London Transport Pass explained with fares for 2024
Oyster fares and caps are the same whether you use a standard Oyster or a Visitor Oyster, a common misconception. Visitor Oyster cards you pay an activation fee (£5 in 2024) which is non-refundable. If you buy a standard Oyster card in London or online after 4 September 2022 you now have to pay £7 for the card.
PDF Adult rate prices 2024
Adult rate prices 2024. The caps below apply to all Tube, DLR, Elizabeth line and London Overground services, and most National Rail services in Zones 1-9*. Zone. Pay as you go caps. Travelcards. Zone. Daily peak. Daily off-peak. Monday to Sunday.
Watch out! How your smart device can charge you twice on London
To avoid unnecessary charges, Transport for London encourages passengers to always touch in and out using the same device. In 2022, the London TravelWatch casework team has received concerns from customers about this issue. Many did not find out about being charged twice for some time, with multiple journeys affected.
How to Use a Contactless Card on London Transport
Bus. The cost for bus travel between Monday and Sunday is £24.70. You benefit from the contactless weekly bus fare if you arrive in London on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday and use the buses every day until Sunday. If you arrive in London on Thursday to Sunday and use the buses for the next 5-7 days, buy an ordinary weekly bus pass instead.
Touching in and out
Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, National Rail, River Bus and IFS Cloud Cable Car. Touch in on a yellow card reader at the start of your journey and touch out at the end. To pay the right fare: Always use the same contactless card, device or Oyster card to touch in and out. For example, don't touch in with an iPhone and touch out ...
How London Underground fines you if you travel too slowly ...
If this time exceeds the specified limit, commuters are at risk of being charged two maximum pay as you go fares. For example, if you travel in zones 1 and 2, Monday to Friday between the hours of ...
TfL Travel Charge on Bank Statement [Explained]
Breaking Down the TfL Travel Charge on Bank Statement. Daily Cap: TfL operates a daily cap system. This means you won't pay more than a certain amount for all your journeys on a single day, regardless of how many you make. Weekly Cap: Similar to the daily cap, there's a weekly cap to prevent overcharging. Unpaid Fares: If you tap in but ...
Oyster online
Contactless. Oyster cards. Official online shop for Oyster card. Order your Travelcard or Bus & Tram Pass, top up Oyster pay as you go, or view your journeys.
Exceeded maximum journey time
What you should know. When you use contactless or Oyster to pay as you go, there is a maximum amount of time that you can spend making a single journey on Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail. If you spend longer than the maximum journey time for your journey, you could be charged 2 maximum fares.
Contactless and mobile pay as you go
Mobile payments. Using a mobile payment to pay as you go is the same as using a contactless card. You can pay with devices such as phones, watches, key fobs, stickers or wristbands. You can use different mobile payments to travel on our transport services: If you use a mobile payment associated with a non-UK bank card, your card may not work or ...
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London Underground: Easy tip to get money back from TfL if you are overcharged. Passengers who use the London Underground could be owed money for journeys where they were unable to tap out properly. If you fail to tap out you will be charged the maximum fare, which could be much higher than the actual journey should have cost.
Tube and rail fares
Using pay as you go. On Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services in London: Peak fares - Monday to Friday (not on public holidays) between 06:30 and 09:30, and between 16:00 and 19:00. Off-peak fares - at all other times and if you travel from a station outside Zone 1 to a station in Zone 1 between 16:00 and 19:00 ...
Contactless and mobile pay as you go
Mobile payments. Using a mobile payment to pay as you go is the same as using a contactless card. You can pay with devices such as phones, watches, key fobs, stickers or wristbands. You can use different mobile payments to travel on our transport services: If you use a mobile payment associated with a non-UK bank card, your card may not work or ...
Congestion Charge (Official)
The Congestion Charge is a £15 daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 7:00-18:00 Monday-Friday and 12:00-18:00 Sat-Sun and bank holidays. No charge between Christmas Day and New Year's Day bank holiday (inclusive). The easiest way to pay is by setting up Auto Pay. Exemptions and discounts are also available.
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A cap limits how much you pay for all your journeys in one day or week. You can make as many journeys as you like and when all your fares add up to a certain amount, we won't charge you more (your fare is automatically capped). Always touch in and out with the same card or device. There are different caps for the times of day you travel (peak ...
If the time between touching in at the start and touching out at the end of your journey is more than the maximum journey time limit, you'll be charged two maximum pay as you go fares. A single maximum fare is: up to £9.40 in Zones 1-9. up to £26.00 beyond Zone 9, including on the Heathrow Express.
How much it costs and how to pay to travel around London. Find out what's the best ticket for you and how to use contactless and Oyster cards, view fares, check if you can get a refund or replacement and see if you're eligible for free and discounted travel.
A cap limits how much you pay for all your journeys in one day or week. You can make as many journeys as you like and when all your fares add up to a certain amount, we won't charge you more (your fare is automatically capped). Always touch in and out with the same card or device. There are different caps for the times of day you travel (peak ...
Daily Anytime Daily Off-peak Monday to Sunday (contactless only) Monthly Annual Zone Pay as you go Travelcards Caps Day Anytime Day Off-peak 7 Day Zone 6 only £13.20 £13.20 £27.00 £19.10 £13.50 £27.00 £103.70 £1,080
Weekly capping - now also available on Oyster. If you have reached the capping limit on 5 days out of 7 you will be able to travel for free for the other two days. To ensure that capping applies, you must touch in and out for your journey (where touching out applies) regardless of if you have already reached the minimum journey threshold for ...
Oyster fares and caps are the same whether you use a standard Oyster or a Visitor Oyster, a common misconception. Visitor Oyster cards you pay an activation fee (£5 in 2024) which is non-refundable. If you buy a standard Oyster card in London or online after 4 September 2022 you now have to pay £7 for the card.
Adult rate prices 2024. The caps below apply to all Tube, DLR, Elizabeth line and London Overground services, and most National Rail services in Zones 1-9*. Zone. Pay as you go caps. Travelcards. Zone. Daily peak. Daily off-peak. Monday to Sunday.
To avoid unnecessary charges, Transport for London encourages passengers to always touch in and out using the same device. In 2022, the London TravelWatch casework team has received concerns from customers about this issue. Many did not find out about being charged twice for some time, with multiple journeys affected.
Bus. The cost for bus travel between Monday and Sunday is £24.70. You benefit from the contactless weekly bus fare if you arrive in London on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday and use the buses every day until Sunday. If you arrive in London on Thursday to Sunday and use the buses for the next 5-7 days, buy an ordinary weekly bus pass instead.
Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, National Rail, River Bus and IFS Cloud Cable Car. Touch in on a yellow card reader at the start of your journey and touch out at the end. To pay the right fare: Always use the same contactless card, device or Oyster card to touch in and out. For example, don't touch in with an iPhone and touch out ...
If this time exceeds the specified limit, commuters are at risk of being charged two maximum pay as you go fares. For example, if you travel in zones 1 and 2, Monday to Friday between the hours of ...
Breaking Down the TfL Travel Charge on Bank Statement. Daily Cap: TfL operates a daily cap system. This means you won't pay more than a certain amount for all your journeys on a single day, regardless of how many you make. Weekly Cap: Similar to the daily cap, there's a weekly cap to prevent overcharging. Unpaid Fares: If you tap in but ...
Contactless. Oyster cards. Official online shop for Oyster card. Order your Travelcard or Bus & Tram Pass, top up Oyster pay as you go, or view your journeys.
What you should know. When you use contactless or Oyster to pay as you go, there is a maximum amount of time that you can spend making a single journey on Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail. If you spend longer than the maximum journey time for your journey, you could be charged 2 maximum fares.
Mobile payments. Using a mobile payment to pay as you go is the same as using a contactless card. You can pay with devices such as phones, watches, key fobs, stickers or wristbands. You can use different mobile payments to travel on our transport services: If you use a mobile payment associated with a non-UK bank card, your card may not work or ...
London Underground: Easy tip to get money back from TfL if you are overcharged. Passengers who use the London Underground could be owed money for journeys where they were unable to tap out properly. If you fail to tap out you will be charged the maximum fare, which could be much higher than the actual journey should have cost.
Using pay as you go. On Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services in London: Peak fares - Monday to Friday (not on public holidays) between 06:30 and 09:30, and between 16:00 and 19:00. Off-peak fares - at all other times and if you travel from a station outside Zone 1 to a station in Zone 1 between 16:00 and 19:00 ...
Mobile payments. Using a mobile payment to pay as you go is the same as using a contactless card. You can pay with devices such as phones, watches, key fobs, stickers or wristbands. You can use different mobile payments to travel on our transport services: If you use a mobile payment associated with a non-UK bank card, your card may not work or ...
The Congestion Charge is a £15 daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 7:00-18:00 Monday-Friday and 12:00-18:00 Sat-Sun and bank holidays. No charge between Christmas Day and New Year's Day bank holiday (inclusive). The easiest way to pay is by setting up Auto Pay. Exemptions and discounts are also available.