Are Tube trains colour coded?
Are Tube trains colour coded? Despite Londoners' moans, it's a good service considering it's the world's oldest underground system. There are 12 separate colour-coded lines (including the Docklands Light Railway) that run in northbound, southbound, eastbound or westbound directions.
Why is Tube only 10p?
The 10p is a pre-authorisation charge that's taken at the start of the journey - it's basically a way of making sure that you're presenting a valid card at the start before the fare proper is taken. Once you tap out, that's when you should be charged the proper fare.
What is the GREY Tube line called?
The Jubilee line is a line on the London Underground. It runs from Stanmore in north-west London to Stratford in east London. The color of the Jubilee line on tube maps is gray.
What is the purple Tube line?
The Elizabeth line is the name of the new service that is on signage throughout the stations. It is named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II. The Elizabeth line roundel is coloured purple, with a superimposed blue bearing white text in the same style as for Underground lines.