Can I use my Freedom Pass on buses before 9am?
Can I use my Freedom Pass on buses before 9am? You will still be able to travel free on TfL's services from 09:00 on Mondays to Fridays and at all times weekends and bank holidays. Disabled Persons Freedom Pass holders are not affected by this change. If you need to travel before 09:00 can use pay as you go with contactless or an Oyster card.
What is an older persons Freedom Pass?
The Older Person's Freedom pass allows its holders to travel for free across the TfL Network, with some time restrictions on certain modes of transport – please check with TfL prior to your journey. The eligibility criteria is based on age, which rises in line with the Women's state pension age.
Can someone else use my Freedom Pass?
Please do not lend your pass to friends or relatives. The Freedom Pass is only to be used by the authorised holder.
How many types of Freedom Pass are there?
Eligibility. There are two type of Freedom Passes: an Older Person's Freedom Pass (OPFP) and a Disabled Person's Freedom Pass (DPFP); the former has a blue right hand edge band and the latter a yellow one to enable transport operators to quickly identify which concessions are applicable.
Can I use my Freedom Pass on the railway?
Your Freedom Pass allows you to travel in Standard Class on most local rail services in London, during the following times: Monday to Friday from 9.30am and until 4.30am the following morning. at any time on weekends and public holidays.
What is free with Freedom Pass?
Travel free on bus, tram, Tube, DLR, London Overground and Elizabeth line. You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person's Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays. If you have a Disabled Person's Freedom Pass, you can still travel at any time on our services.
Do you need a photo for a Freedom Pass?
All Freedom Pass applications require a recent (within the last 12 months) passport sized colour photograph. Your photograph must be: Colour and size 45mm x 35mm. A current true likeness, showing your full face, facing forward without a hat.
What is a Freedom Pass card?
The Freedom Pass is a travelcard for qualifying Londoners that offers free access to public transport across the Transport for London network. This includes London Underground, Overground, buses and trams, as well as some TfL Rail and National Rail services.
What is going to happen to the 60+ Oyster card and Freedom Pass?
Having carefully considered an equality impact assessment, and stakeholder feedback, I confirmed on Wednesday 18 January 2023 that the temporary travel time restrictions on 60+ Oyster and Older Person's Freedom Passes would become permanent.
Do 60 year olds get free travel in London?
If you live in London, you can travel free on buses, tubes and other transport when you're 60, but only within London. In Wales you can get a bus pass when you reach 60. Enter your postcode to: apply for a bus pass from your local council.