Can railcards be used on London Underground?
Can railcards be used on London Underground? Simply take your Oyster card and valid Railcard to a London Underground station and ask a member of staff to set the discount for you. You can also get the discount set at Oyster Ticket Shops and Visitor Centres. See the Transport for London website for more details on Oyster pay as you go.
Does Senior Railcard apply to London Underground?
The Senior Railcard will not apply to the following: Some Train Company-specific promotional offers. Tickets for special excursion or Charter trains and some coach/bus links, including RailAir services. Most London Underground and Docklands Light Railway tickets (unless using Oyster pay as you go)
What is the Senior Railcard discount?
The Senior Railcard is a Railcard specifically for senior citizens. It gives people aged 60 and over 1/3 off train fares throughout Great Britain.
Can I link my Railcard to my Oyster card?
How do I link my railcard and my Oyster card? To link your Oyster card and railcard, you need to take your Oyster card and your railcard to an Underground station, Overground ticket office or some National Rail ticket offices and ask the clerk to add your discount entitlement to your Oyster card.
Can pensioners use the Tube for free?
If you're 60 or over and live in a London borough, you can get free travel on our transport services with an Oyster photocard.
Do pensioners get discount on London Underground?
If you're 60 or over and live in a London borough, you can get free travel on our transport services with an Oyster photocard.
Can you use Two Together Railcard on London Underground?
Can I use my Railcard for tickets for travel on the London Underground? A: You cannot use your Two Together Railcard to get discounts on Oyster Pay As You Go or tickets bought from London Underground retailers.
Is it worth getting a Senior Railcard?
The Senior Railcard gets you 1/3 off Standard and First Class Anytime, Off-Peak and Advance fares. There's no limit to the number of times you use it so the potential for adventure is huge. Please visit https://www.senior-railcard.co.uk/using-your-railcard/travel-times-tickets/ to find out more.
Is an Oyster card cheaper on the tube than a bank card?
There is no price difference between the Oyster card and contactless card. Every time you travel on London's public transport, your contactless payment card is charged the same fare as your Oyster, including cap prices (the maximum amount you'll pay daily and weekly to travel throughout London).
Can I use my pensioners bus pass on the London Underground?
Freedom Passes give London residents free travel in the city – including National Rail services, the Underground, buses, river services and trams – and free local bus journeys nationally.
How do I link my Railcard to the underground?
To link your Oyster card and railcard, you need to take your Oyster card and your railcard to an Underground station, Overground ticket office or some National Rail ticket offices and ask the clerk to add your discount entitlement to your Oyster card. It will be valid until the expiry of the railcard.
When can I not use my Senior Railcard?
Your Railcard is not valid during the morning peak period when travelling between two stations in the Network Railcard area of validity. Check locally to confirm morning peak times as these do differ. This restriction does not apply on public holidays.
Does Railcard make underground cheaper?
With an Oyster card, you can get your Railcard discount loaded onto your Oyster card to save 1/3 on single off-peak pay as you go fares on London Underground and Docklands Light Railway services in London.
Is London Underground free for over 60s?
If you're 60 or over and live in a London borough, you can get free travel on our transport services with an Oyster photocard.
Does a railcard make a Travelcard cheaper?
Can I get a discount with my Railcard? Yes. Depending on which Railcard you have, you may be able to get up to 1/3 off PAYG if you register your Oyster card with your Railcard. You can also buy discounted Off-Peak Day Travelcards.
What is the cheapest way to travel in London Underground?
Pay as you go You don't have to work out the cost of your journey in advance. You can pay as you go using contactless (card or device), an Oyster card or a Visitor Oyster card. It also offers great value as pay as you go is cheaper than buying single tickets and you get daily and weekly capping.
How far outside of London can I use my 60+ Oyster card?
The 60+ Oystercard allows Londoners to travel for free on TfL services from 09:00 weekdays, as well as anytime on weekends and bank holidays. It also allows holders of the pass to travel for free after 9:30am on National Rail services within London on weekdays and anytime on weekends and bank holidays.