An Oyster card may be the most cost-effective option if you are only visiting for a few days. A 7 Day Travelcard is a good option if you are visiting for a week and only plan to visit central London.
You can also use contactless payment , which has both a daily and weekly fare cap. This may work out cheaper than a Travelcard. A Visitor Oyster card can be delivered to your home before your visit, or Oyster cards can be purchased in all London airports along with stations. Visitor Oyster card holders also enjoy a range of special offers and discounts across the city.
If you plan to stay in London for a couple of days and make two to four journeys a day, or want to travel to the outskirts of the city, then a Visitor Oyster card may be the cheapest option. It is delivered to your home by post before you arrive in London, saving you time when you arrive. There are a range of great-value special offers and discounts available to Visitor Oyster card holders at leading London restaurants, shops and entertainment venues, plus discounts on Thames Clippers river buses and the Emirates Air Line cable car.
Just give them a photo of yourself, so they can make one up for you. If you buy a Travelcard from a train station, you can claim 2 for 1 discounts at London attractions. If you buy a weekly or monthly Travelcard from a London Overground station it is issued on an Oyster card. These are not valid for the 2 for 1 deals.
If you have a paper Travelcard, insert the card into the slot on the front of the ticket barrier. The barrier opens when you take the ticket from behind the yellow reader, on the top.
See How to use an Oyster card if you have a weekly Travelcard on an Oyster card. Top Tip: Do you want a cheaper way to travel around central London?
Back to top. Copyright toptiplondon. All rights reserved. The cap starts on Monday and ends Sunday, so it mainly benefits Londoners or those working in London. For visitors, the best option is to add the cost of the daily cap to your card x the number of full days in London.
Add a little extra to cover any single journeys at the start or end of your trip if necessary. For example, to and from Heathrow airport. If there is money on your Oyster card at the end of your trip, you can get it back or keep it on your card for your next visit it never expires. Oyster cards are available from the following places.
At most places, You can top up your card as well. Unfortunately, most underground ticket offices are now closed. Oyster cards are available from ticket machines. Many newsagents and corner shops are licensed to sell London Transport tickets including Oyster cards.
You can top-up your Oyster card as well. Place your card flat on the yellow card reader on the right-hand side of the ticket barrier and the barrier will open. Do the same at the end of your journey to open the exit barriers. If you have a lot of luggage or are pushing a pushchair, station attendants will quite often push open the barrier for you.
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