Can you get on the tube with no money?
Can you get on the tube with no money? Travelling With No Money in Your Account As explained previously, the TfL system will apply a charge of £0.00 to your card when you first tap in and work out how much to charge overnight. So is it possible to travel without any money in your account? The short answer is: yes.
Can you get on the tube with no money on your card?
Is there a minimum amount I need to have in my account, to pay with contactless for travel? You'll need to make sure you have enough available funds in your account to cover the cost of your fare.
How can I ride the Tube for free?
- Children under 5 travel free. Children under 5 travel free with a fare paying adult - check your fare.
- Children aged 5-10. ...
- 11-15 Zip Oyster photocard. ...
- 16+ Zip Oyster photocard. ...
- Rules of travel for under 18s. ...
- Travel for schools. ...
- 18+ Student Oyster photocard. ...
- Apprentice Oyster photocard.
Can I just use my debit card on the tube?
Anyone with a contactless debit or credit card can use it to pay for travel in London. It's ideal if you don't have or want an Oyster card.
What is the maximum charge for TFL?
If the time between touching in at the start and touching out at the end of your journey is more than the maximum journey time limit, you'll be charged two maximum pay as you go fares. A single maximum fare is: up to £9.40 in Zones 1-9. up to £26.00 beyond Zone 9, including on the Heathrow Express.
What happens if you don t have enough money in your account for TfL?
You may be able to complete your journey, but your card will then be temporarily stopped and you won't be able to use it to make any further journeys until the outstanding amount is paid to TfL. However, you should still be able to use your card with other retailers.
Can I use TfL with no money?
Unpaid fares Sometimes your card may be accepted by our card readers, but the payment is declined by your card issuer. If this happens: You've made a journey that you've not paid for. You won't be able to use your card again to travel until the unpaid fare has been paid.