Using oyster card in buses
How are bus rides accounted for when using an Oyster card? London Underground stations have ticket barriers that scan the card on entry and exit, but using a bus the card is only scanned when boarding. How is the correct fare calculated in this case?
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Does the Oyster card work on buses?
Oyster cards An Oyster card is a smart card that you add money to, so you can pay as you go. You can pay as you go to travel on bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, most Elizabeth line, Emirates Air Line and Thames Clippers River Bus services.Do you have to tap your Oyster card when leaving a bus?
If you don't touch in and out, we can't tell where you've travelled from or to, so your journey will be incomplete. Maximum fares don't count towards capping. If you don't touch in, you may be charged a penalty fare.How much does Oyster charge on bus?
A pay as you go adult fare is \xa31.55 with a contactless payment, Oyster, or Visitor Oyster card. If you make another bus or tram journey within an hour of touching in on a bus or tram, your second journey will be free. UK issued contactless payment cards are accepted, just look out for the contactless symbol.Is the bus cheaper with an Oyster card?
Bus & Tram Pass season ticket You can buy a 7 Day, Monthly or Annual Bus & Tram Pass and add it to your Oyster card. Annual Bus & Tram Passes give you 12 months travel for the price of ten and a half. Monthly Bus & Tram Passes are cheaper than buying four 7 Day Bus & Tram Passes.How to use an Oyster Card on Buses in London
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