Can you use card on Southern Rail?


Can you use card on Southern Rail? Just touch your debit or credit card on a yellow card reader to pay for your journey, the same as you would with your Oyster card, and you won't have to queue for tickets at the station and won't have to top up. Always remember to touch in and out.


Can I use contactless on Southeastern Railway?

You can use contactless payment cards for a single fare between St Pancras International and Stratford International on our High Speed services. This should make it quicker and easier during busy periods because it means you no longer need to use ticket machines. Please note that: Separate High Speed PAYG rates apply.


Can I use my debit card for contactless?

About Your Card A contactless chip card allows you to tap your credit or debit card against a reader, in addition to inserting or swiping your card.


Do trains still accept cash?

Purchasing Tickets Onboard In those limited circumstances when you are permitted to purchase your tickets onboard, you may pay with cash. Customers boarding at unstaffed stations can buy tickets with their credit card on Amtrak.com or on the Amtrak app prior to boarding.


Can you tap on trains with Apple Pay?

You can use your iPhone to pay for your fare with a payment card in Apple Pay or a transit card stored in the Wallet app .


Do debit cards work on trains?

We accept American Express, Discover®, MasterCard®, VISA, Universal Air Travel Plan, Diners Club, JCB or China Union Pay credit and debit cards at ticketing locations. Amtrak ticket agents accept only valid, unexpired cards.