A Travelcard (in the zones it’s valid for) gives you unlimited travel at any time on bus, Tube, Tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services in London. You can use it on all buses, and if valid in zones 3, 4, 5 or 6, on all trams.
What are the zones in London Travelcard?
The London Transport Network spans six different zones, covering 55 square miles of inner and outer London. By looking at the network map, you can plan your trip and determine which zones you will need to visit. Travelcards are available to buy for London zones 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, or 1-6.
What does a Zone 1/6 Travelcard cover?
Enjoy unlimited travel on London’s public transport, including bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services in zones 1-6.
Can I use Travelcard outside London?
Neither Travelcards (whether loaded on Oyster or paper tickets) nor PAYG on Oyster can be used for travel from London to Basth, Liverpool, Stonehenge, York or Windsor. All of those places are well outside the Transport for London zones, so you will need to buy rail tickets for the journeys.
Is it cheaper to get a Travelcard or use Oyster?
As a general rule a Travelcard is more expensive than an Oyster card or Contactless payment card. The exception is if you make 3 or more journeys for 6 days or more within a 7 day period.
What are Zones 1 to 9 in London?
When it comes to getting around, London is divided into ‘zones’ 1-9, with ‘Zone 1’ being the city centre and ‘Zone 9’ being the outskirts of the city. The system itself exists as a method for TfL (Transport for London) to calculate a customer’s travel distance and charge accordingly.
What does zone 1 and 2 cover in London?
Zone 1 covers all of Central London. Zone 2 encircles zone 1 and covers a large swathe of the inner London suburbs. The link below will show you a map which shows you which stations (Underground, DLR and National Rail) are in zones 1 and 2.
How much is a Zone 1/6 Travelcard?
Daily prices
| Type | Day Anytime Price | Off-Peak Day Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Zones 1-3 | £9.00 | £9.00 |
| Adult Zones 1-4 | £11.00 | £11.00 |
| Adult Zones 1-5 | £13.10 | £13.10 |
| Adult Zones 1-6 | £14.10 | £14.10 |
What places are in London Zone 6?
London railway stations in Fare Zone 6
- Banstead. Zone 6.
- Barnehurst. Zone 6.
- Bexley. Zone 6.
- Caterham. Zone 6.
- Chelsfield. Zone 6.
- Chessington North. Zone 6.
- Chessington South. Zone 6.
- Chipstead. Zone 6.
What areas are Zone 2 in London?
Best places to live in Zone 2
- Fulham, SW6. Fulham has three stations within Zone 2; Parsons Green and Fulham Broadway on the District Line and Imperial Wharf for the London Overground.
- Wapping, E1W. Wapping in East London is a highly desirable place to live.
- Hammersmith, W6.
- Clapham, SW4.
- Find a place to live in zone 2.
What does a Travelcard allow you to do?
A Travelcard (in the zones it’s valid for) gives you unlimited travel at any time on bus, Tube, Tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services in London. You can use it on all buses, and if valid in zones 3, 4, 5 or 6, on all trams. Travelcards can start on any day.
Can Travelcard be used on National Rail?
A Travelcard allow customers to travel to London and enjoy unlimited travel throughout London on National Rail, London Underground, DLR, London Trams and London Bus services within Fare Zones 1-6.
How much is a Travelcard for one day?
Travelcard prices start at £14.40 for a central London 1 day Travelcard and go up to £70.30 for a 7 day Travelcard covering zones 1-6.
What is the best Travelcard to use in London?
Visitor Oyster cards & Oyster cards
Oyster fares are the lowest fares and if you are not using contactless payment then you need to buy an Oyster card to gain access to the Oyster fares. For most overseas visitors an Oyster card or a Visitor Oyster card is the most popular ticketing solution.
Can you put Travelcard on Oyster?
Oyster cards
You can also add: Travelcard.
What is the maximum TFL charge per day?
Your journey time
If you spend longer than the maximum journey time, you could be charged two maximum fares. A single maximum fare is: up to £8.90 in Zones 1-9. up to £26.00 beyond Zone 9, including on the Heathrow Express.
How do I know my zone in London?
You can see the zone on the tube map. The zones are marked in either white or grey. Scroll around or type in a station name in the search box to see the zone.
How much is zone 1 and 2 Travelcard?
Weekly Travelcards: 2022 prices
If you stay in London for 6–7 days and use the underground, trains, and buses every day, the weekly Travelcard is the most cost-effective travel pass. The one-week pass including central London (zones 1-2) is £38.40. It’s valid for travel at anytime; there is no peak or off-peak rate.
Is there a zone 7 in London?
Zone 7. Zone 7 consists of the Hertfordshire stations on the Metropolitan Line and the first London Overground and West Anglia Main Line stations outside zone 6.
What area is Zone 3 in London?
Wimbledon – Zone 3
Famous as the home of tennis, Wimbledon is also a great place for city dwellers to settle. Wimbledon is one of London’s havens for wildlife and green space and yet it’s incredibly well-connected with the rest of the city, perhaps surprisingly so given its distance from Central London.
How much is a Zone 2 Travelcard?
Zone 2–3,4,5 or 6 Travelcards 2022
| Transport Zones | Weekly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Zones 2–3 | £28.80 | 110.60 |
| Zones 2–4 | £31.90 | £122.50 |
| Zones 2–5 | £38.20 | £146.70 |
| Zones 2–6 | £48.10 | £184.80 |