Can I pay cash on First Bus Bristol?


Can I pay cash on First Bus Bristol? Yes, we are and there is no government advice currently to stop accepting cash, but please try to use the exact fare. However, we encourage all of our customers to buy tickets using the First Bus App or to pay by contactless card when boarding.


What is a 10 journey ticket?

Weekly (10-journey) tickets are valid for ten journeys as specified and as shown on the ticket. They are valid for seven consecutive days inclusive of date of issue. For example, a weekly ticket issued on a Tuesday is valid up to and including the following Monday.


When did TfL stop taking cash on bus?

TfL confirms introduction of cash free bus travel from Sunday 6 July. Transport for London (TfL) has announced that cash fares will no longer be accepted on London buses from Sunday 6 July.


Do UK buses still take cash?

Most UK buses do accept cash, London is one of the few cities to have gone cashless on all public transport. In London, you can either pay by using an approved contactless card or an Oyster Card. The Oyster card is a prepaid card, which can be paid for using either cash or a debit or credit card.


How do I use contactless on the first bus?

Just tap the blue card reader with your device (iPhone or Apple Watch) when boarding the bus. There is no need to wake or unlock the device, open an app or use Face ID or Touch ID, easy and quick!


Do buses take card payments UK?

You can pay on the bus with cash, contactless or a debit or credit card.


What happens if you forget to tap out bus?

You will just be charged from where you boarded to the last stop (which is probably at the station). Assuming you alighted quite a few stops back, the cost would probably range from 0.70 to a dollar. Try to remind yourself to tap out next time! :-) How do I travel in a bus?