How do I use contactless on the first bus?
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!
Can you pay by debit card on first buses?
Paying with contactless is a simple and secure way to pay for tickets without cash. One tap of your contactless card, Apple Pay (now with Express Mode) or Google Pay and you're aboard and ready to go, no need to worry about having the right change.
Can I pay with contactless on first buses?
Contactless Payments | First Bus Contactless Payments We now accept contactless across all First bus operating companies. So now you don't need cash to travel. You can make contactless payments for any ticket payment up to £30, using any contactless card displaying the Visa or...
Do you have to tap a contactless card?
If tapping to pay is not available at a location, you can simply swipe or insert your Visa contactless card at checkout.
How do I use Apple Pay on my bus?
Pay for transit at a fare gate Make sure your device is turned on (it doesn't need to be connected to the internet). As you approach a fare gate or board a bus, do one of the following: On an iPhone with Face ID: Double-click the side button, then glance at iPhone to authenticate with Face ID, or enter your passcode.
How do I use my debit card on the bus UK?
Touch in at the start of your journey and touch out at the end on yellow card readers using contactless (card or device). Only touch in on buses and trams. Find out more about touching in and out. You can pay for someone else's travel with your contactless card or device if they're travelling with you.
How do I use contactless tickets?
Contactless Tickets are convenient to use. Patrons can add tickets to their Apple Wallet or Google Pay app on their phone and easily access it when they arrive at the Stadium. iPhone users will see a lock screen notification, 'tap' the notification and present the ticket.
Do you have to turn on tap to pay?
Near field communication (NFC) must be turned on to make contactless payments.
What happens if you forget to tap your card on the bus?
You must tap your card on the TAP target any time you ride. Onboard fare inspectors can read your card to confirm that you properly tapped. If you fail to tap the bus or rail validator before boarding, you may be cited for fare evasion. So don't forget to TAP!
Why is my card declining on first bus?
Your card may be or is due to expire and has been replaced by your card issuer. Your card may have recently been replaced by your card issuer but not yet activated. Your card may have been reported as lost or stolen and been cancelled by your card issuer.
Is it cheaper to use an Oyster Card or contactless?
Is it cheaper to use Oyster or contactless? As both cards use the same Pay As You Go system and are compatible with the TfL Oyster & Contactless app, the costs are comparable. As a tourist in London, it can be worth getting an Oyster Card as part of the London Pass.