London Tube Fares 2024

Transport fares vary depending on when and where you travel, and on the payment method you choose.

Time of the day:

If you travel during peak hours, costs will be more expensive than during off-peak hours. Peak hours are Monday to Friday, between 6:30 am to 9:30 am, and between 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, except on public holidays.

Ticket type:

  • Paper ticket or cash ticket: Single tickets cost between £6.70 and £9.80 . 
  • Pay-as-you-go (PAYG) or contactless payment methods:  By using an Oyster card, which is a prepaid or contactless option, you can save significant money on each journey. For example, if you use it in Zone 1, your ticket will cost less than half the price of a paper ticket. It is worth learning more about this money-saving payment option; see below for more information.

Distance between stations:  

When you are in front of the ticket machine, first you must choose the zones you will be travelling through in the next few days.  If you are a tourist, you will usually travel within zones 1 and 2. Our suggestion is to select this option because it is where you will find the most famous attractions in London.

Another tip is to add enough credit for 3 days' travel, for example for a family of two adults and two kids: £20 per adult and £10 per child under 15.

Children under 15 are eligible for discounts and free travel. Children aged 5 to 15 pay half the adult fare, while those under 5 travel for free. To access these discounts, ask for assistance at the station; TfL staff will help you.

You must scan your card or ticket at the ticket barrier's reader upon both entering and exiting the Tube platforms.

Oyster Card and Travelcard

When travelling in London, using a prepaid card such as an Oyster Card or Travelcard is the savvy way to go. Not only do these cards offer cheaper fares compared to paying with cash, but they also come with daily spending limits to help you save even more.

The Oyster Card, costing just £5, can be ordered online and sent directly to your home before you arrive in London. Once you have it, you can top it up with as much credit as you need. This credit doesn't expire – it's yours to use whenever you're in London. Travel on the Tube, buses, and other TfL services becomes more cost-effective, thanks to the daily caps on spending. For example, if you hit the daily cap of £8.50 with an Oyster Card, you won't pay a penny more for any additional trips that day.

Remember, if you don't use all your credit, you can easily get a refund for up to £10 at any ticket machine – although the initial £5 cost for the card itself isn't refundable. The card is reusable for your next visit, though!

And if you prefer to travel light, you can tap in with a contactless bank card. Just keep an eye on any potential bank charges. Similar to the Oyster or Travelcard, contactless bank cards also benefit from a daily cap on charges, ensuring you don’t spend more than a set amount each day, regardless of how many trips you make.

Here are the tables that outline the fare caps and Travelcard prices:

Pay as you go (PAYG) caps: For trips on the Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail, and National Rail, there are daily and weekly spending caps that apply.

Travelcards: These cards give you unlimited travel within the chosen zones and are available for different lengths of time.

We highly recommend using a card when travelling around London – it's cheaper than cash and caps your daily spend. Grab an Oyster Card or a Travelcard for just £5. They're both prepaid, which means you can add money to them and only pay for the travel you use.

Before you come to London, you can buy an Oyster Card online and have it sent to your home. It's a durable card that never expires, ready for your next London adventure.

In addition to the Oyster Card, the Travelcard is an excellent option for those planning to make extensive use of public transport. You can purchase a Travelcard for periods of 7 days, a month, or even a year, making it ideal for regular visitors or residents of London. Unlike the Oyster Card, which charges per trip up to a daily cap, the Travelcard allows you unlimited travel within the zones you have selected, without concern for the number of trips you make.

For added convenience, both the Oyster Card and Travelcard can be topped up online, at ticket vending machines, or at any London train or Tube station. With these cards, you can fully enjoy all that London has to offer, moving around the city efficiently and cost-effectively.

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Questions and answers.

Where can I buy tickets to travel on public transport in London?

  • Tickets and prepaid card top-ups can be purchased at the ticket machines that can be found at the Tube stations. You can pay by credit/debit card or in cash (coins or notes). Ticket vending machines are available in different languages.

How much do young children pay on London transport?

  • Children under 5 travel free with a fare paying adult.
  • Children aged 5 to 10 travel free on buses and trams with an Oyster card, no ticket needed.
  • Children aged 11 to 15 can receive the following benefit through an Oyster card: 50% off adult-rate pay-as-you-go fares and daily caps on a bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, National Rail services, and London Cable Car.

For more information on discounts, visit the official transport website . Tourists should note that the Oyster Card can be bought online before travelling to London and be delivered to their home address. The card costs £5. Then you decide how much credit you want to top it up with. This prepaid card has no expiry date.

Where can I find precise information for the rest of the fares and tickets?

  • You can find detailed information on all fares and tickets in the official announcement regarding the March 2024 prices, available at this link: www.london.gov.uk/media/104143/download .

If you notice any errors on this website or have any suggestions, please use our contact form , and we will try to solve the problem as soon as possible.

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For the visitor to London the Underground or Tube will probably be the transport of choice to get around town. The Underground is normally the fastest way to get around town, often much faster than any taxi.

There is invariably an underground station nearby where you want to go and also your hotel and finding your way around the system is very easy. 

There are currently 13 Underground lines, with the Elizabeth Line the latest, which opened in May 2022.

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Key points about the London Underground

It is still encouraged to wear a facemask when using public transport in London, but it is no longer mandatory.

The authorities penalise you heavily for buying single journey tickets. In the centre you can pay more than double the price than if you used an Oyster Card for example.

A single journey on the London Underground can involve 1 or 2 changes of train. Your journey starts when you go through the ticket barrier of the station entrance you depart from and finishes when you pass through the ticket barrier at the exit of your destination. You cannot break a journey on a single fare, once you go though an exit barrier of a station that is journey completed.

The buses, Underground, DLR and London suburban trains are managed by a central government body called Transport for London (TfL) chaired by the Mayor of London. The transport passes that nearly everyone uses, Oyster and Travelcard, allow you to travel seamlessly across all modes of transport, bus, Underground, train and DLR using the same ticket/pass.

Children under 11 travel free on the London Underground and DLR (Docklands Light Railway) at all times. Child fares are available for those under 16 and it is possible to get discounted fares if you are under 18 or studying in London with an ID card.

There are no seniors fares for visitors. If you reside in London and are over 60 you can get a pass that makes free bus and Underground travel available. If you have an English National Concessionary bus pass you cannot use it on the London Underground (but you can use it on London's red buses).

The London Underground is closed from around midnight until around 5am, getting started a little later on Sundays. However on Friday and Saturday nights, much of the Underground runs through the night. In Central London there is a very good night bus network when the Underground is closed.

You will rarely have to wait more than 5 minutes for an Underground train at any time of the day.

London Journey Planner - for all types of transport across London

Use the TfL (Transport for London) journey planner to plan your travel. The journey planner covers all public transport.

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London Underground map

The London Underground map is a classic design that when first launched was immediately taken up worldwide for similar systems. The clarity, simplicity and ease of use compromises strict geographical accuracy.

The Circle line doesn't really go around in a squashed circle and it is not apparent for instance that Bayswater Underground is only 100 yards from Queensway.

In 2016 the Night Tube was introduced. On Friday and Saturday nights only Underground trains run through the night. For lines that operate a night service see the Night Tube map linked below or on the right-menu.

In May 2022 the long awaited Elizabeth Line opened its first section. The Elizabeth Line provides a route connecting East and West London. Find out more about the new Elizabeth Line .

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Docklands Light Railway (DLR), overground and TfL rail trains

To the east of London in the Docklands region you will see a region covered by something called the DLR (Docklands Light Railway). You can treat this network as just another Underground line.

Not in the centre of London, but in the suburbs you will find a train network called the Overground which can also be thought of as being part of the Underground for ticketing purposes.

Commuter trains into the suburbs are very confusing for the visitor. You can still use Oysters and Travelcards on these but those lines run by the national railways only give free travel to children under 5.

In the north and east of London most of these services are now run by TfL Rail or the Overground so free travel is available to children under 11, but to the south and west of London, services are still dominated by national railways companies.

The Tube and rail map usefully shows which railway stations are in which travel zones. Travel zones are the basis for fare charges on London's railways and Underground system.

London Underground Night Service - the Night Tube

In 2016 the London Underground began to introduce a full 24/7 service on Friday and Saturday nights only. Introduction has been on a phased basis.

Night Tube services are now running on the Central, Victoria, Jubilee line, Northern line (Charing Cross branch) and Piccadilly line (but not Acton to Uxbridge branch). The Night Tube will offer a 24-hour service on Fridays and Saturdays. Standard off-peak fares are levied for travelling on the Night Tube using Oyster and Contactless cards.

Travelcards are valid from the first day of issue (using the date printed on the card), and for journeys starting before 4.30am the following day. For example, if you buy a 1-day Travelcard at 11am on Friday, you can use it until 4.29 on the following Saturday.

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London Underground fares

The London public transport system is divided up into zones that radiate from the centre. Nearly all the hotels and the main sights are in Zone 1. Heathrow Airport is in Zone 6 and the furthest zone out is Zone 9.

The majority of visitors will only travel in the two most central zones 1 and 2. The Underground Map (link above) has the stations and their zones marked.

Some stations, such as Turnham Green, are in two zones. You use whichever zone for these stations is most beneficial in working out your fare.

Underground fares

You can see from the table below there is big financial incentive not to purchase individual tickets and use an Oyster card or Contactless payment card .

The other main way of paying is purchasing a Travelcard , which is a pass giving you unlimited travel for a set time period. The cost goes up with the coverage of zones required. The more zones you require the more expensive the Travelcard.

London Underground Fares from 3 March 2024 - March 2025

Oyster cards, contactless payment cards & travelcards.

As you can see from the above fare structure the authorities do not want you to buy single tickets, they want you to purchase one of the three payment options, Oyster cards, Contactless payment cards or Travelcards.

The Oyster card is a permanent reusable electronic ticket which is topped up from time to time by its owner. Londoners also have their season tickets loaded onto Oyster cards as well and there are passes for one weekly and monthly durations. All can be loaded onto the one electronic Oyster card.

Contactless cards are standard credit or debit cards that support the contactless payment technology, the total cost of all the journeys that you make in one day is calculated at the end of the day and a single charge is made to your Contactless payment card account.

Unlike the Oyster card the contactless facility has a 7-day cap as well as the Oyster daily cap used by Oyster.

You can use Oyster cards on all of London's public transport, not just the Underground, but buses, overground, DLR, suburban rail services and some river services.

Travelcards are another alternatives. Travelcards are valid on the same modes of transport but are unlimited travel passes for a fixed flat fee. Travelcards are available for 1 and 7 days, 1 month and 1 year durations.

You can purchase and subsequently top up Oyster cards and Travelcards from Underground stations and a wide variety of other outlets throughout London including neighbourhood stores, but not Contactless payment cards.

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Seniors concessions

There are no seniors fares for visitors. If you reside in London and are of pensionable age you can get a Freedom pass giving free travel. If you are 60+ and live in London the Seniors Oyster ID Card that makes free bus travel available. You can apply online or get a form from your local Post Office.

Anybody with an English National Concessionary bus pass can use that on London's red buses too and travel free of charge.

If you have a Senior Railcard you can get your 1/3 discount on off-peak Oyster fares. You have to ask a member of staff to load the concession on to a standard Oyster card (note, not a Visitor Oyster card) at an Underground station after showing your Seniors Card.

If you have a Senior Railcard you can also buy a 1 day off-peak zone 1-6 Travelcard at the discount applied.

Child concessions

This is a very complex subject and is covered in detail in the table below. Generally, a child is defined as under 16 years old, but in the last couple of years it has been possible to get child fares after jumping through a few hoops up to the age of 17.

Children under 11 can travel free on the London Underground, DLR and buses without a ticket. If a child is between 11 and 15 years old, you require an Oyster 11-15 Photocard (which has a fee, see below). This allows 11 to 15 year olds to travel at child fares on the Underground, DLR, Overground and some trains, free on the buses.

If you are a short-term visitor (in London for up to 14 days) with kids between 11-15 you can take advantage of the Young Visitor Discount. This means you can get half price fares on an Oyster card on a temporary basis for your child without going through the hoops and expense of getting an Oyster ID card. You do need to read carefully the rules of this scheme though.

Children's Fare Concessions

Group tickets - 1-day group travelcard for groups of 10 or more.

This ticket is for groups of 10 or more travelling together.

This in scope is the same as a 1-day off-peak Travelcard for zones 1-6 and 1-9 providing unlimited travel on all services after 9.30am Monday to Friday and all day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

The pricing is particularly attractive if you have kids in the group and those staying in one of the outer zones, however if you are staying in the centre of London zones 1 to 3 it will be cheaper to purchase individual Oyster cards.

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Purchasing tickets & fares levied

There are no longer manned ticket offices at Underground and DLR stations. All tickets are dispensed by ticket machines in the ticket hall and there will be a member of staff hanging around these.

The same machines will allow you to top up your Oyster cards or see what the balance is on your Oyster card and they will also allow you to cancel your Oyster card and get your deposit and any cash left on the Oyster refunded.

If you prefer talking to people selling the tickets there are Oyster ticket stops. These are many of these and typically are convenience stores or news-stands that sell public transport tickets as a sideline. These outlets will have a sign in their front window.

The fare you pay is set by which zone your departure and destination stations are in. Your journey starts when you go through the ticket barrier of the station entrance you depart from and finishes when you pass through the ticket barrier at the exit of your destination. You cannot break a journey on a single fare, once you go though an exit barrier of a station that is your journey completed.

Access to platform & luggage

To gain access to the platforms, and again to exit a station you have to pass through automatic barriers (pictured). There is always one wide ticket barrier for wheelchairs, pushchairs and people with large suitcases.

If you have a single ticket, the barrier at your destination will not return your ticket. There is a manned side gate by the barriers. If you have a Travelcard you insert the Travelcard into the same slot as for the single tickets, the barrier will check that your Travelcard is valid for both date and zones travelled.

If you have an Oyster card or Contactless payment card you swipe the card over a bright yellow pad, the barrier will check validity and will record the station you have started your journey before opening the barrier. The barrier may display the balance on your Oyster too.

At your destination station, exiting through the barrier in effect tells the system you have ended your journey and it works out the fare to be deducted from your card.

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As more Londoners return to venues and offices around the capital, surely that’ll mean a few more bus and Tube rides, too.

Perfect timing! On March 1, Transport for London ’s fares will see the biggest price hike in a decade …

While the (average) 4.8% rise in ticket costs may be inevitable due to the pandemic, it’s useful to know how much you’ll be shelling out for your daily bus journey or Tube trip going forward.

Here are the current prices – and what they’re going up to.

How much does the London Tube cost?

Right now, a single Tube journey in one zone costs £2.40. By March 1, the cost will rise by 10p to £2.50.

How much you’ll need to pay for a single fare or ticket really depends on where you’re going, though. TfL has a single fare finder which will tell you the cost of your planned journey.

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Daily caps will rise, too, but again how much by will depend on what zones you need to travel through – and whether you need to travel Anytime or during Off-Peak hours.

For Daily Anytime caps, the change will be as follows:

Zone 1 only: £7.40 currently, rising to £7.70

Zone 1 – 2: £7.40 currently, rising to £7.70

Zone 1 – 3: £8.70 currently, rising to £9

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Zone 1 – 4: £10.60 currently, rising to £11

Zone 1 – 5: £12.70 currently, rising to £13

Zone 1 – 6: £13.50 currently, rising to £14.

Tube passengers on the Metropolitan Line

Weekly caps (covering Monday to Sunday) will also rise, going up to:

Zone 1 only: £37 currently, rising to £38.60

Zone 1 – 2: £37 currently, rising to £38.60

Zone 1 – 3: £43.50 currently, rising to £45.20

Zone 1 – 4: £53.20 currently , rising to £55.20

Zone 1 – 5: £63.30 currently, rising to £65.70

Zone 1 – 6: £67.70 currently, rising to £70.30.

The more zones you need to include, the more chance there is your daily/weekly cap will be higher. It can also vary depending on whether or not you need to travel through Zone 1.

How much are London bus fares?

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Bus tickets for a single journey are set to rise from the current price of £1.55 to £1.60.

The daily cap, covering journeys happening in the space of 24 hours, will rise by 30p. It’s currently £4.65, and from March 1 will be £4.95.

And the weekly cap is going up to £23.30 – which is £1.40 more than the existing £21.90.

These price rises will also apply to the caps on London’s network of trams, too.

Fortunately, the Hopper Fare will still be in place, meaning you can change to another bus or tram within an hour of tapping in, and only get charged for one journey.

Full list of fare hikes from March 1 across bus and Tube network

  • Cost of pay-as-you-go Tube journeys within zone one will go up by 10p to £2.50.
  • Bus trips to increase by 10p to £1.65 (the Hopper fare allows multiple journeys within the hour)
  • Daily cap on multiple pay-as-you-go Tube journeys to rise by 3.8%.
  • Daily bus journeys cap to go up 30p to £4.95.
  • Minimum cash fare on the Tube up 80p to £6.30.
  • Trips on the Emirates cable car to go up 25% to £5, with return tickets no longer available.

The above figures on include adult fares, but there are discounted fees for young people (under 18s), apprentices and those who are currently unemployed.

People over 60 are entitled to free travel across London’s transport network, too, with a photo ID Oyster card.

But to work out your own daily, weekly or monthly costs for specific bus rides, Tube journeys – and whether you save money with a travel card instead – visit Transport for London for their full list of fees.

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London Oyster Card

The Oyster card is a reusable electronic card which is used to pay for travel on all types of public transport in London: buses, underground, DLR (Docklands Light Railway), trams and local trains.

There are two main ways to use the Oyster card:

As a Pay as you go (PAYG) Oyster card You add money to the Oyster card and use it to pay for single journeys or for travel for the whole day (the ‘daily cap’). It’s a bit like a Pay as you go SIM card for mobile phones. When you use your card (by tapping in and out at the ticket barriers), the cost of travel is deducted from your Oyster card balance. To store season tickets Weekly or monthly Travelcards or Bus Passes are ‘loaded’ onto an Oyster card.

See Travelcards or Bus tickets & passes

You can also add some extra money to your Oyster card if you have a Weekly or Monthly Travelcard. This is useful if you need to travel outside your weekly Travelcard zone.

Are you visiting London for the first time? Read our guide to London’s transport tickets and passes .

Pay as you go (PAYG) Oyster card: an overview

The PAYG Oyster card is the cheapest and most flexible way to pay for travel, especially if your visit to London is between 1–5 days. Even if it’s only for a few journeys, it’s much cheaper than paying the full cash fare.

How much does an Oyster card cost?

The Oyster card costs £7 . You then add money to the card to pay for your travel. The £7 fee is not a deposit. You do not get this money back.

How does it work?

Once you have an Oyster, you add money to it (‘ top up ‘) and the fare for your journey is taken from your Oyster card balance when you use it.

It works out the cost of the journey and how many journeys you take when you tap your card on the Oyster card reader (‘ tap in and out’ ) at a tube or train station ticket barrier, or by tapping the reader when you get on a bus.

Oyster single fares: 2024 prices

The Pay as you go Oyster card is the cheapest way to pay for single tickets on the underground. For journeys in central London (zone 1), ticket prices are more than 50% cheaper with an Oyster card.

Here’s a comparison between Pay as you go Oyster card single fares and the standard tube ticket fare from a ticket machine (‘Cash single’).

Oyster single fares 2024

See single ticket prices for travel in zones 2,3,4,5 & 6

Oyster single fares: peak and off-peak times

If you use your Pay as you go Oyster card only few times a day, the price you pay for each single journey depends on the time of day you travel.

Peak Monday–Friday 6.30am–9.30am and from 4pm–7pm. If you travel into central London (zone 1) from an outer zone, there is no afternoon peak fare . The off-peak fare is charged. Off-Peak Off-peak fares are charged at all other times, including Public Holidays.

Oyster one-day fares: 2024 ‘daily cap’ prices

If you plan to travel by tube at least 3 times in one day, you benefit from the Oyster card ‘daily cap’. This is the maximum amount deducted from your card for travel in one day.

Oyster Daily Cap 2024

There’s a cheaper ‘daily cap’ if you only use the buses

How does the Oyster daily cap work?

For example, if you load £10 onto your Oyster card and travel by underground in central London (zone 1- off peak):

  • If you make 1 journey £2.70 is deducted from your card
  • If you make 2 journeys, £5.40 is deducted
  • If you make 3 journeys, £8.50 is deducted. You have now reached the ‘daily cap’ and all other journeys until 4.30am the following morning are free. £1.50 of Pay as you go credit will remain on your Oyster card

Oyster Weekly Travelcard Cap

Your Oyster card will automatically cap at the weekly Travelcard fare (this is also available on a contactless card ). The cap starts on Monday and ends Sunday, so it mainly benefits Londoners or those working in London.

How much money do I need to add to an Oyster card?

It’s up to you how much money you add to the card. The beauty of the Oyster card is that it’s flexible.

Some people add enough for a single journey, especially if they’re not a frequent traveller. Some add the price of the daily ‘cap’ for the zones they’re visiting for that day. Others just add £15 or £25 and keep an eye on the balance.

Best option for visitors

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 you do this then you won’t need to worry about topping up your card again. 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).

Aim to have £10 or less of Pay as you go money on your card at the end of your trip and you can easily get a refund at an underground station ticket machine . Refunds are more complicated if you have more than £10 left on your card.

Where to buy an Oyster card

Oyster cards are available from the following outlets. You can usually top up your card as well.

Underground ticket machines

There are no longer any underground ticket offices. Oyster cards are available from ticket machines. The machines take notes (not £50 notes), coins and credit/debit cards.

Local shops and newsagents

Many newsagents and corner shops are licensed to sell London Transport tickets including Oyster cards. They normally have signs in the window saying ‘Oyster Ticket Stop’.

Find an Oyster Ticket Stop .

London train stations ticket machines

Oyster cards and oyster top-ups are available from ticket machines in London train stations

TfL Visitor Centres

Transport for London has several Visitor Centres at Heathrow, Victoria, Kings Cross/St Pancras International, Liverpool St & Piccadilly Circus.

How to use an Oyster card

Underground.

London Underground Ticket Barrier

It’s important to touch in and out when using a PAYG Oyster card. Even if there’s no physical barrier or if the barriers are open, you still need to touch the yellow card reader when you enter and exit the station. If you don’t, the full cash fare (£4–£7) is deducted for your journey.

If you have a lot of luggage or are pushing a pushchair, station attendants will quite often push open the barrier for you. Do make sure you touch the yellow reader for the reason mentioned above. The attendants don’t always remind you to do it.

Place your card flat on the yellow card reader near the driver when you get on the bus. You do not need to touch out when you get off the bus.

How to check your Oyster card balance

If you want to check how much money you have on your Oyster card, there are several ways to find out:

From an underground station ticket machine

Place your card on the yellow card reader on a ticket machine and your remaining balance will flash up on the screen. This is the easiest way to check your balance.

Via an Oyster account online

If you register your card online with TfL , you can check how much money you have on your card.

Via the Oyster app

Check your balance on the official Oyster app. You will need to register your Oyster card. ( ios or android ).

On an underground station ticket barrier

When you place your card on the yellow card reader on a ticket barrier, the balance on your card flashes on the screen. When you arrive at your destination and touch out at a barrier, your remaining balance flashes on the screen along with the fare charged for that particular journey. This doesn’t work on all barriers.

How to get back unused money on your Oyster card

Anyone can get any unused money on your Pay as you go balance. See how to claim back unused money on a PAYG Oyster card .

The Visitor Oyster card

The Visitor Oyster Card is aimed at tourists — you might be offered one by a tour company or airline before you arrive.

The card comes pre-loaded with money and there’s a £5 fee (plus postage).

You can’t load a weekly Travelcard or Bus Pass to a Visitor Oyster, which makes it less flexible than the ‘ordinary’ Oyster. It can only be used as a Pay as you go card, and the ‘daily cap’ is still applied.

The Visitor Oyster Card is only worth buying if:

  • You’re happy to pay for postage to your country and you can order it in advance
  • You want to pay for your travel before you arrive
  • You’re arriving after the tube stations have closed and can’t use a contactless card payment and want to use the night buses

Otherwise, just wait until you arrive in London and get an ordinary Oyster card from one of the places listed above.

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Easy Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide: How to Use the London Underground for the First Time

If you have high anxiety like me, you’re probably wondering how to use the London underground for the first time.

The London tube system is massive and complex – where do you even begin? 

For anxious travelers like us, navigating a huge city like London can be overwhelming. If you’re worried about how to take the tube, you’re not alone.

I’m going to explain how to use the London tube: from maps to tickets to stepping on the train, I’ve got you covered.

how to use the london underground for the first time

Here’s my step-by-step guide for how to use the tube for the first time. 

Let’s start with the basics.

📖 London Underground Guide to Words and Phrases

Londoners use many of these common words and phrases when referring to the Underground.

Let’s look at the most common ones you will encounter and may need to understand.

An informative graphic titled 'Common Terms Underground Language' for navigating the London Underground, also known as 'The Tube'. The image features key elements such as a London Underground map, various line logos like the Circle and District lines, an Oyster card, a hand tapping an Oyster card for entry, a platform with a train, and an illustration of a person topping up an Oyster card at a machine. All set against a light blue background

  • London Underground (or “The Underground”) : The official name of the public rapid transit system of London.
  • Tube or “The Tube”: Nickname that has become the unofficial name for the London Underground. You can say either “tube” or “underground.” 
  • Train: The trains that run within the underground network. Not to be confused with National Rail, which is the above-ground trains that run all over the UK. People usually say “I’m taking the tube” when they’re talking about the Underground, and “I’m taking the train” when making a longer journey out of London. 
  • Carriage: the individual train cars that you board on the underground. A series of carriages make up the train. 
  • Tap In/Tap Out: Touching your Oyster card or contactless payment card on the yellow card readers at the start and end of your journey to pay for your fare.
  • Mind the Gap: A famous audible and visual warning to remind passengers to be cautious about the gap between the train door and the station platform.
  • Oyster Card: A reusable, credit card-sized smartcard used to pay for journeys on public transport in London. It can be topped up with credit.
  • Top Up: To add credit to your Oyster Card ( put more money on it either in the app or at a machine inside the station).
  • Platform: The area in a station where passengers wait for the train.
  • Lines: These refer to the different tube lines on the London Underground, each identified by its own name and color on the map. ( you might say “I’m taking the Piccadilly line to Covent Garden”) .
  • Zone 1, Zone 2, etc.: The tube network is divided into fare zones (1-9) with Zone 1 in central London and higher numbers on the outskirts. Fares vary by how many zones you travel through.

Now that you know all the terms I’ll use here, let’s get into how to use the Underground!

🧭 How to Use the London Tube Map

Detailed London Tube map with multiple colored lines and station names, featuring a red arrow pointing to a central location on the map. Large yellow text states 'READING THE TUBE MAP' at the top, with a caption 'Don't worry about this if you have a map app!' in red at the bottom. A disclaimer 'SCREENSHOT FROM TFL.GOV' is present, indicating the source of the map.

The London tube map looks confusing, but it’s actually pretty simple. Every tube line is color coded, and every station is mapped with what lines connect through it.

If you’re visiting London, you don’t need to study or memorize the tube map.

Most travelers coming to London will have a mapping app (I like Citymapper the best ) that can tell you exactly where you are and where you’re going.

If you don’t have a phone or mobile data in London (I highly recommend you do!), then you can use the tube map to get around.

Alternatively, you can download maps within your navigation app when you’re on wifi, then use them when you’re out and about.

🧭 London’s Tube Lines Are Color-Coded

Infographic explaining the color-coded London Tube lines with labels: 'Bakerloo' in brown, 'Central' in red, 'Circle' in yellow, 'District' in green, 'Elizabeth' in purple, 'Hammersmith & City' in pink, 'Jubilee' in gray, 'Metropolitan' in magenta, 'Northern' in black, 'Piccadilly' in blue, 'Victoria' in light blue, 'Waterloo & City' in turquoise, 'DLR' in teal, 'Overground' in orange, and 'Tram' in light green. Text reads 'UNDERSTANDING LINES - They're color-coded!'

Each London Underground line has its own color so the routes are easily identifiable.

Follow your color through the station and onto the train. It’s that easy! (I’ll show you some photos from inside of a tube station and how to find the correct platform down below).

Just don’t call London’s tube lines “the blue line” or “the yellow line” – they are only referred to by their names.

🧭 Riding the Tube in London: Zones & Fares

Image displaying the Tube Zones and Fares of the London Underground, with a partial map overlaid by concentric red circles centered on Central London, and an arrow pointing outwards. Large yellow text at the top reads 'TUBE ZONES + FARES' and a sidebar states 'The further out you go from Central London, the more you pay. It's simple!' Below, three pink tabs list daily cap fares for different zones: £8.10 for zones 1-2, £9.60 for zones 1-3, and £11.70 for zones 1-4. A note on 'Pay-as-you-go Price Caps' explains that there is a daily and weekly cap on how much you'll pay. A disclaimer at the bottom cites 'SCREENSHOT FROM TFL.GOV'

The Underground’s zone and fare system is a bit more complicated, but for visitors, you don’t need to understand the whole thing.

The basic system is this: the transport zones categorizes areas of the London Underground by their proximity to Central London.

Zone 1 is the most central, Zone 2 is a bit further out, Zone 3 is even further out, etc.

Here’s what you need to know as a visitor about zones :

  • The further out from Central London you go – the more zones you travel through – the more you pay in tube fare.

Here’s what you need to know as a visitor about fares :

  • For each zone, there is a daily and weekly fare cap.
  • If you’re using pay-as-you-go ( simply tapping in with a contactless or oyster card ), you’ll never pay more than the cap for the farthest zone you traveled to.
  • The most central zones are cheapest, and the furthest zones are the most expensive, since you’re traveling farther.
  • There are peak and off-peak fares, but these don’t affect the fare cap.
  • You can use TFL’s Fare Finder to calculate a fare, or if you use Citymapper , it will tell you the price right in the app.

💳 How to Pay for Your Tube Ticket

"Illustration showing three payment options for the London Underground. Option 1: 'Use Your Phone' with an image of a hand holding a smartphone displaying a digital wallet (Apple Pay, Google Wallet). Option 2: 'Use Contactless Card' showing a hand holding a credit card with a chip. Option 3: 'Buy an Oyster Card' with a hand holding an Oyster card. An arrow points to the phone indicating it as the 'Easiest!' method, and text at the top reads 'PAYING FOR THE TUBE - 3 Options' against a blue background.

Visitors to London can get overwhelmed by the amount of tube ticket varieties: daily or weekly Travelcards, Visitor Oyster Cards, single journey tickets, and more. It’s unnecessarily complicated.

✅ See my full guide to Oyster Card tourist options HERE. ✅

For MOST London visitors, you should just use Pay as You Go. That means simply tapping in and out with any any form of contactless payment .

Simply tap your phone or contactless card on the big yellow circle and the gate will open.

There’s generally no need to buy a ticket, an Oyster Card, or a Travelcard. These options are usually more expensive for visitors.

Tap again on the way out, and you’ll be charged the correct fare! When you use pay-as-you-go, you will automatically be capped at the daily maximum, no matter how many rides you take.

Make sure you have a different contactless payment method for each member of your party to avoid being drastically overcharged.

💳 Paying for the Tube When Traveling with Family or Groups

Don’t have enough contactless payment methods for everyone?

You can double the amount of contactless methods simply by adding your debit or credit card to Apple Pay, Google Pay, or any digital wallet – those are counted as separate payment methods from the physical credit or debit card.

Keep in mind children under 11 travel free and don’t need any type of payment method, as explained in detail below.

For example:

  • Traveler #1: Uses debit card A to tap in and out.
  • Traveler #2: Uses Apple Pay connected to debit card A to tap in and out.
  • Traveler #3: Uses physical credit card B to tap in and out.
  • Traveler #4: Uses Apple Pay connected to credit card B to tap in and out.

💳 Do I Need an Oyster Card?

No. Unless you don’t have enough different contactless payment methods for everyone in your group, you don’t need to buy an Oyster card or any kind of travel pass or ticket.

Oyster Cards cost £7 for the card itself, along with however much money you want to load onto them. You can avoid this hassle by just using the contactless payment methods you already have.

However, if you’re traveling with children between 11-18, it may be smart to buy them an Oyster Card and have TFL staff apply the child discount to that card. Children’s fares are cheaper, but only using Oyster, and under 11’s travel free .

👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 How to Take the Tube with Kids

An informative illustration titled 'RIDING THE TUBE WITH KIDS' shows an adult and child passing through a larger Family/Accessible Ticket Barrier, with a sign indicating that children under 11 travel free on all London Transport. Instructions include: '1. find the large Family/Accessible Ticket Barriers,' '2. Tap in with your card,' and '3. Your child or children walk through the gate with you (up to 4 kids per paying adult).' The text underscores the ease of traveling with children on the Tube and is situated on a blue background.

Riding the tube with kids under 11 is easy!

Locate the largest ticket barriers marked with blue signage.

Tap in with your contactless payment method, and the gate will open.

Your child or children walk through the barrier with you at the same time.

Do the same thing when you tap out at your destination. Done!

🚇 London Underground Guide: Exactly How to Ride the Tube for the First Time

Now that you know all about the maps, colors and payment methods, let’s go through exactly how to ride the London tube.

Have your mapping app and your contactless payment method ready for the journey.

✅ Step 1: Plan Your Journey

london underground guide: plan your journey using google maps or citymapper

Riding the tube in London is easiest when you use a navigation app to guide you.

My favorite London navigation app is Citymapper , but you can also use Google Maps.

Plug in your destination, and the app will tell you which tube line you need and which station to catch the train at. 

Make your way to the station you need for your journey. 

Look out for travel alerts on your journey: an alert icon will come up if there are delays, strikes, or stoppages.

✅ How to Use the Tube for the First Time Step 2: What to do at the Station 

how to use the tube for the first time: what to do at the station

Once you reach the station, you will see a line of ticket barriers. If you have never gone through one before, just stand out of the way and watch what others do. 

When you approach the gate, have your contactless payment or Oyster Card ready.

Tap it on the big yellow circle and the gate will open. The little electronic display will tell you how much the fare is and the balance left on your Oyster Card (if you’re using one). 

Go through the gate and look for signs to the line that you need. 

✅ How to Take the Tube Step 3: Finding Your Train 

how to take the tube: finding your train

In your navigation app, find out which train line you need. They are all color coded : follow signs to the correct color. 

Going down the escalators, stand on the right and walk on the left.

DO NOT stand still on the left hand side of the escalators; this will block people who are going down the escalator in a hurry. 

how to take the tube: finding your train

At the bottom of the escalators, there will be more signs.

Look on your app to find out which direction your train is going (Northbound, Southbound, Eastbound, or Westbound). 

Locate the direction you need and follow the signs.

At some point you will reach a sign that has all of the stops that your train is going to. Make sure your stop is on that sign, and if it is, you can be sure that you’re taking the correct train !

✅ Riding the Tube in London Step 4: On the Platform 

riding the tube in london: what to do on the platform

Wait on the platform (well behind the yellow line) until your train arrives. There will be an electronic reader board that tells you when the next trains are arriving. 

When the reader board flashes, that means the train is approaching. Stand back. 

The doors will open, and passengers will get off. When no one else gets off, you can board the train. 

As the train approaches, it may be loud coming through the tunnel and you may feel a big gust of wind. There may also be a squeak as the brakes engage. 

You will hear and read the common warning “mind the gap”: this means to be aware of the gap between the train and the platform. Some gaps are big, and some you won’t notice at all.

✅ How to Use the Tube for the First Time Step 5: Finding a Seat 

how to take the tube: finding a seat on the train

You can sit in any open seat, including seats for disabled, elderly, or pregnant passengers, as long as no one else needs the seat.

If someone boards the train who needs that seat, make sure to get up and offer it to them. 

If the train is very crowded, like during morning and evening rush hours, you may need to stand and hold on to a railing. 

✅ London Underground Guide Step 6: Getting off the Train

riding the tube in london: getting off at the right stop

Stops are announced both over the speaker and on the screen.

You can also look out the windows when you’re entering the station to see which station it is on the roundel logos (the red/blue circle logo that signifies the London Underground). 

Once you’re at the correct stop and get off the train, look at the signage.

If it’s your destination station, look for the exit signs. 

how to take the tube: getting off the train and navigating the station

Once you step off the train, pull over out of the way to look at the signs directing you to where you need to go.

If the station is very crowded, just wait a minute by the wall. The passengers will clear out and you can more easily find the signs you need.

If you’re transferring to another line, look for the signage to that line. Transferring may involve more escalators, lifts, and walking through the station.

Just keep following the signs to the line you need, then repeat the same as above when you found your first train. 

✅ Riding the Tube in London Step 7: Exiting the Station

how to take the tube: exiting the station, finding the right exit

If you’re using Citymapper , it will tell you which station exit is best (if the station is large it may have multiple exits). 

how to take the tube: tapping out

Follow the exit signs, and tap out with the same card you used to tap in. Make sure you use the exact same card so that the fees will be charged correctly. 

If from here you want to connect to a bus, read my guide on how to catch a London bus.

Etiquette for Riding the Tube in London

A graphic highlighting 'TUBE ETIQUETTE' with essential tips for using the Tube in London. A hand holding a blue Oyster card indicates 'Have Your Card Ready at the Barriers.' An image of a Tube seat with a red arrow points to the text 'Don't take the priority seats. Give up your seat to those who need it more.' A red crossed circle over a man standing on an escalator reminds 'Stand on the Right, Walk on the left. Don't block the escalators.' Large yellow text on a blue background encourages 'Do as the Londoners Do,' promoting considerate travel behavior.

There are lots of subtle courtesies Londoners use when riding the tube, but as a visitor, these ones are the most important for you to follow.

  • Have your contactless card ready at the barriers. Don’t block the barriers while fumbling to take out your card, especially if the station is very busy.
  • On escalators, stand on the right and walk on the left. Do not block the whole escalator – many, many people walk on the escalators (on the left) instead of standing still.
  • Don’t be oblivious to someone who needs a seat. You can sit in the priority seats if no one needs it, but if anyone enters the carriage who needs it more than you do, give them your seat.

How to Use the London Underground for the First Time: Final Tips 

Using the London Underground for the first time might seem daunting, but with this step-by-step guide, you can confidently explore the city.

It’s absolutely the easiest, fastest, and cheapest way to get around in London.

Simply plan your journey in advance, use contactless payment, and follow the signs within the stations. If you get lost, ask any Underground employee for help!

Remember, London’s Underground is a safe, efficient, and exciting way to see the city, so take a deep breath, embrace the adventure, and enjoy your journey!

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How to Use the London Tube: FAQ

How do i use the london tube ticket machine.

The ticket machines in every station are very easy to use. First select your language, then follow the prompts. If you need help, TFL staff are always happy to assist you.

Does the Tube always come from the left?

For the most part, yes, but not always. Tube trains run on the left hand track (tracks are like a road underground; there are left tracks and right tracks) so they generally enter the station from your left when you are standing on the platform. But this isn’t true for all stations. 

Do I need a card for the tube?

Not necessarily. You just need some type of contactless payment method. 

Do I need an account to use contactless on the tube?

No. Just use your contactless card or digital wallet on your phone to tap in and out. There’s no need to register an account! 

Does the tube take cash?

No. The London Underground only uses contactless payment methods at the ticket barriers.

You CAN use cash to purchase an Oyster Card at some ticket machines inside stations, but not all ticket machines accept cash.  

Is it cheaper to use Oyster card or contactless?

The rate you pay for your journey will be the same whether you use Oyster or contactless. But if you buy a physical Oyster Card, it costs £7 for the card, not including any money you put on it.

If you have a contactless card for each member of your party, there is no need to purchase any Oyster Cards. 

Is the Tube faster than the train?

The tube and train are two different things. The “tube” refers to the London Underground network. The “train” in London is referring to National Rail, which are trains that run to and from London.

You will rarely have a journey where you can take either the tube or the train to the same destination; it’s usually one or the other. 

Can you just use a debit card on Underground?

Yes, as long as it’s contactless. You’ll know if you have a contactless card by the chip on the front of the card.

If your card does not have a chip, it is not contactless and you will need to either set up a digital wallet (like Apple Pay or Google Wallet) to tap in and out of the tube, or purchase an Oyster Card. 

What is the cheapest way to use the Tube in London?

Fares vary by zone: which zone you start in and how many zones you travel through. There is no “cheapest” way for a single journey: the cheapest way is simply to use a contactless card to tap in and out (always use the same card).

Never buy a travel card or a single journey ticket at the ticket machines. These are rip offs. 

What to do if you forget to tap in on the tube?

It’s unlikely that you’d forget; you won’t make it through the ticket barriers unless you tap in and out. 

What is the cost of a day Travelcard in London?

Travelcards start at £15.20. The daily fare cap is usually less than this , so don’t buy a travelcard. 

Do all tube stations have ticket machines?

Yes, every tube station in London has a ticket machine. Rarely they will be out of order and you will need to find one somewhere else.

What happens if I touch in with one contactless card and touch out with another on the same journey?

You’ll be charged for two incomplete journeys. Always tap in and out with the same card. 

Can 2 people use the same contactless card on the tube?

If you each have different physical cards on the same bank or credit account, that’s fine: you have two different cards. But you can’t tap in with the card then hand it to the person behind you to tap in, too. That would really mess up the prices and you’d be overcharged. 

How do I pay contactless without a card?

If you don’t have your physical card with you, you can set up a digital wallet like Apple Pay or Google Wallet. If you don’t have a credit or debit card at all, purchase an Oyster Card.

Can you bring food on the tube?

Yes, but try not to bring really smelly foods (a tunafish sandwich, for example) or messy foods. 

Do I need to register my contactless card to use on underground? Do I need to register my debit card for London Underground?

No, just tap in and out. No need to register for anything. 

Can I just tap my card on the tube?

Yes! If it’s a contactless card, just tap in and out with the same card. 

Can I charge my phone on the London Underground?

The Elizabeth Line is currently the only line that offers charging ports on trains, but many stations offer charging stations and battery rentals.

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Understanding Zones And Fares For London Tube Tickets

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The London Underground network is a massive transportation system that serves millions of passengers each day. It is the world’s oldest underground railway network and the most extensive public transport system in London. To navigate the Tube, passengers need to be familiar with the zones and fares system. Understanding this system can save you time and money, making your journey in London more enjoyable.

The Tube system is divided into zones, which are concentric circles radiating out from the city center. These zones determine the price of your journey, and the further out of the city center, the more expensive your ticket will be. There are nine zones in total, and the price of your ticket depends on the zones you travel through.

The fares system works on a pay-as-you-go basis, which means that you pay for each journey you make. However, there are many options available to make your journey more cost-effective, such as purchasing an Oyster card, which is a smart travel card that you can top up, giving you access to cheaper fares.

how to get london tube tickets

To get London tube tickets, you can purchase them at ticket machines or ticket offices located in each Tube station. You can also buy tickets online or via mobile phone apps. However, it’s essential to plan your journey before buying your ticket so that you can select the correct zones to travel through and get the best fare for your journey.

Fare Structure And Pricing

The fare structure and pricing for London tube tickets depend on the zones traveled and time of travel. The cost of a single ticket can range from £2.40 to £6.00, while a contactless or Oyster card can offer reduced fares for frequent travelers. The travel card and visitor Oyster card offer unlimited travel for a day or week, which is suitable for tourists. Additionally, the off-peak travel fare is also a cheap alternative for travelers who avoid peak time rush hours.

To get London tube tickets, one can go to any station and purchase a single ticket, travel card, or Oyster card. Contactless cards can be used for tap in and out of tubes and buses. Apart from that, online booking of tickets and contactless payment cards can be used which make the ticket purchase process even more straightforward.

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Oyster Card Usage Benefits

Oyster Card usage benefits include being able to purchase tube tickets prior to your journey and reload the card as needed. It also allows for quick and easy access through the tube barriers without having to purchase a new ticket every time. The Oyster Card also has daily and weekly fare caps, which means you will never pay more than the daily/weekly cap no matter how many journeys you take. This makes it an economical choice for regular travelers in London. Moreover, the Oyster Card can be used on other forms of transportation in London, such as buses and trains, making it a convenient all-in-one option for traveling around the city. With the Oyster Card, travelers can also receive discounts at restaurants and attractions. Overall, the Oyster Card is a useful and efficient tool for navigating the London tube system, ensuring a hassle-free experience. If you are interested in exploring alternative housing options, check out this guide on how to move out of London social housing.

Paying With Contactless Cards

To get London tube tickets, you can use contactless cards to pay for your journey. When you enter a tube station, look for the contactless symbol to tap your card on the reader. The fare for your journey will be deducted automatically from your card balance. You can use contactless cards issued by Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Contactless cards have a limit on the amount that can be spent per transaction, which varies depending on the bank that issued the card. If you’re planning to use contactless cards for frequent travel, it’s recommended to check with your bank about any additional fees or charges.

Using contactless cards is a convenient and quick way to pay for your tube journeys without the hassle of buying paper tickets or topping up an Oyster card. It’s also a safe and secure payment method as you don’t need to reveal any sensitive information. Remember to check your bank statements periodically to monitor your spending and report any fraudulent transactions.

In sum, paying with contactless cards is a simple and hassle-free way to get London tube tickets. Just tap your card on the reader and you’re good to go. If you want to avoid overcrowded tourist areas in London, check out our guide on where not to stay in London.

Off-Peak Vs Peak Fares

Off-peak fares are cheaper than peak fares, and they are available outside of the busiest times of the day. Peak fares are available during the busiest times of the day, and they are more expensive than off-peak fares. The London Tube offers both off-peak and peak fares, and to get London Tube tickets, one needs to decide which option they prefer.

Off-peak fares are available during weekdays after 9:30 am and all day on weekends and bank holidays. They are cheaper than peak fares and are great for travelers who are on a tight budget or are not in a hurry. Peak fares are available during weekdays before 9:30 am and between 4 pm and 7 pm. They are more expensive than off-peak fares and are ideal for travelers who need to reach their destination quickly or have a business meeting.

To get London Tube tickets, travelers can buy a pay-as-you-go Oyster Card, which charges off-peak fares automatically. They can also buy a paper ticket at the station or use their contactless bank card to pay for the fare. It is important to note that peak fares can sometimes be double the price of off-peak fares, so it is recommended to plan accordingly.

In conclusion, getting London Tube tickets depends on whether one prefers off-peak fares or peak fares. While off-peak fares offer cheaper rates and flexibility on timings, peak fares are ideal for travelers in a hurry or with time constraints.

Tube Map Reading Skills

Tube map reading skills are essential when buying London tube tickets. Firstly, decide on a starting and ending point along with the intended travel date and time. Obtain a tube map, study and identify the best route to the destination. Choose either a single or return ticket or consider the convenience of an Oyster card or contactless payment card for multiple journeys. Compare prices for peak and off-peak travel, and also consider alternative routes, which may be quicker with fewer changes. Additionally, look out for line closures and delays, which can impact the journey time. At the ticket office, approach the ticket agent, provide the travel details and ticket type, pay the amount due and collect the ticket. Alternatively, Oyster cards can be obtained at vending machines at tube stations or through online purchase, which require activation when first used. Contactless cards can also be used to tap in and out for each journey, with the card balance deducted accordingly. With adequate map reading skills and knowledge on ticket options, travelling on the London tube can be convenient and cost-effective.

Ticket Vending Machines Usage

To use a ticket vending machine to get London Tube tickets, first select “buy tickets” on the main screen. Then, choose the type of ticket you need such as a single, return, or Oyster card. Next, select the number of tickets needed and the zones of travel. After, pay for the tickets using cash or card. Finally, collect the tickets from the dispensing slot on the machine. It is important to note that ticket vending machines are available at all London Underground stations and some other locations such as the airport. The machines have step-by-step instructions in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, and Chinese. They also have a help button for assistance if needed. It is recommended to use a contactless card for payment to speed up the process. Overall, using a ticket vending machine is a quick and easy way to purchase London Tube tickets.

Single And Return Tickets

The London tube offers a variety of ticket options to choose from depending on one’s travel needs. The two most common ticket options are Single and Return tickets. Single tickets are valid for a one-way journey and can be purchased at the station from a ticket machine or ticket desk. The cost of the ticket depends on the distance between stations and the time of travel. The ticket is valid for a single journey only and must be used within the specified time limit.

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Return tickets, on the other hand, offer a round trip journey between two stations. They are also available at ticket machines and ticket desks and the cost depends on the distance and time of travel. Just like the single tickets, return tickets must be used within the specified time limit. However, they offer a cheaper option compared to buying two single tickets for the same journey.

It’s important to note that Single and Return tickets are not valid for travel on any other modes of transport, such as buses or trains. Additionally, there are other ticket options available that may offer greater flexibility and cost savings, such as the Oyster card or Travelcard.

Overall, Single and Return tickets are a great option for those traveling on a one-off journey within London and can be easily purchased at any tube station.

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Travelcard And Visitor Oyster Card.

Travelcard and Visitor Oyster Card are two common types of tickets used for travelling on the London underground system.

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To purchase a Travelcard, you can either buy it in advance online or in person from a ticket machine, ticket office or a travel information center. It allows unlimited travel on the London underground and bus network, as well as some national rail services within the zones chosen, for a specific period of time, such as one day, seven days or longer.

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Visitor Oyster Card, on the other hand, is a smart card that can be topped up with credit and used for pay-as-you-go travel. It can be purchased online in advance or in person from a ticket machine or visitor center. It offers a discounted fare compared to paying with cash, and the card can be used on buses, trams, the underground, the DLR and some national rail services.

Both cards can be used on the same day of purchase and offer convenience for travelers who don’t want to worry about buying individual tickets for each journey. The Travelcard is often more cost-effective for those who plan to use public transport frequently, while the Visitor Oyster Card is better for those who plan to make fewer journeys or those who want flexibility.

Final point

In conclusion, getting London Tube tickets is an essential part of navigating London’s public transportation system. There are various ways to obtain tickets, including purchasing them at ticket machines, ticket offices, or using a contactless payment method. The use of Oyster cards is highly recommended as they offer better value for money and additional benefits such as daily caps and automatic top-ups. Additionally, tourists can purchase Visitor Oyster cards or Travelcards for convenience and unlimited travel on specified routes. Always remember to plan ahead, research online, and consider alternative modes of transportation such as buses or walking when exploring different parts of London. Following these tips will ensure a smooth and stress-free travel experience within the bustling city of London.

To get London Tube tickets, the first option is to purchase them from the ticket machines that are located at the station entrances. There are several types of tickets, including single tickets, daily Travelcards, and weekly Travelcards. Payment can be made using coins, banknotes or cards, and the machine will dispense the ticket with a receipt.

The second option is to visit a ticket office, where a ticket agent can assist with purchasing tickets and provide information on the best routes and fare prices. Alternatively, commuters and visitors can use their contactless debit or credit cards for faster and more convenient payments. The fares are automatically calculated based on your travel routes and will be displayed at the end of your journey.

For visitors, purchasing a Visitor Oyster card is highly recommended. These cards offer discounts on fares and are refundable, making it ideal for those who are only visiting for a short period. Travelcards are another option for those who need a longer period of unlimited travel on the Tube, buses, and other modes of transportation. Remember to plan ahead, check the latest updates on line closures and delays, and consider using the bus or walking to explore the city.

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    You can buy a single and return ticket if you don't travel regularly, you're making a one-off journey, or want the ticket for expenses. However, it's cheaper to pay as you go for your travel using contactless (card or device) or an Oyster card. For expenses, it's easy to use an Oyster and contactless account.

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    Ticket type: Paper ticket or cash ticket: Single tickets cost between £6.70 and £9.80. Pay-as-you-go (PAYG) or contactless payment methods: By using an Oyster card, which is a prepaid or contactless option, you can save significant money on each journey.

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    If you make 1 journey £2.70 is deducted from your card. If you make 2 journeys, £5.40 is deducted. If you make 3 journeys, £8.50 is deducted. You have now reached the 'daily cap' and all other journeys until 4.30am the following morning are free. £1.50 of Pay as you go credit will remain on your Oyster card.

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  18. Fares from 3 March 2024

    The adult off-peak pay as you go fare for a journey in Zone 1 will be frozen at £2.70; The adult off-peak pay as you go fare in a single zone (not Zone 1) will be frozen at £1.80; Cash fares, also known as paper single tickets, for Zones 1-6 will be frozen at £6.70 where TfL fares apply.

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