Is Elizabeth line open Sundays now?

Is Elizabeth line open Sundays now? Trains run seven days a week, from early morning to late evening. You can use your Oyster or contactless payment card for most journeys on the Elizabeth line. All stations have step-free access from street to train.

Why is Elizabeth line closed on Sundays?

The £19 billion Elizabeth line railway will open seven days a week and offer more direct journeys from Sunday. Services in the tunnels across London have previously been suspended almost every Sunday since the line opened on May 24 to allow more testing to take place.

Do over 60s get free bus travel in England?

If you live in England or Wales In England you can get a bus pass for free travel when you reach the State Pension age. 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.

Is the Elizabeth line underground open?

The Elizabeth line opened with a partial service from Tuesday 24 May 2022. There is still more work ahead. Bond Street station is expected to open in October 2022. The service from Reading and Heathrow will later run into the central London tunnel rather than currently terminate at Paddington's surface platforms.

Is the Elizabeth line part of the Tube strike?

There are no strikes currently planned for Elizabeth line services.

Can I use my OAP bus pass on Elizabeth line?

Buses, trams and trains 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.

Which Tube lines are affected by the strike?

Is Elizabeth line affected by strikes 2023?

Elizabeth line, London Overground, DLR, Tube and trams Elizabeth line, London Overground, DLR and tram services are not on strike. There may be last minute changes, including trains non-stopping at stations shared with London Underground. All services, including buses, will be much busier than usual.

Can you use national rail tickets on Elizabeth line?

Fares and ticketing The Elizabeth line has two 'London Terminal' stations on its route - London Paddington National Rail station and London Liverpool Street National Rail station. Tickets for National Rail services to/from London Terminals are not valid on the Elizabeth line between Paddington and Liverpool Street.

Is Elizabeth line more expensive?

The fares on the central section of the Elizabeth line (Paddington to Liverpool Street) are the same as the fares on London Underground in Zone 1.

Is Elizabeth line free for over 60s?

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.

Can I use my OAP bus pass anywhere in the UK?

Your bus pass is valid for use on all registered Bus services within England, so if you are visiting other places you should be able to use your pass. It is not valid in Wales* or Scotland.

Are train or tube strikes in 2023?

When are the train strikes in October 2023? Train drivers represented by Aslef are striking on Wednesday, October 4. There will be almost no services operating on the day and services on days either side of the strike are likely to be affected too. In addition, there is a ban on overtime from October 2 to 6.

What dates are tube strikes May 2023?

There will be four days of strikes in May and June that will affect the national train network. Please keep an eye on the news and be aware that your travel may be disrupted. Rail workers are due to strike on Friday 12 May, Saturday 13 May, Wednesday 31 May and Saturday 3 June.

Can I get a free Oyster card at 60?

60+ London Oyster photocard This allows you to travel for free on most public transport in London. You can apply from two weeks before your 60th birthday.