Transport for London. Visitor Oyster card. The smart way to travel around London

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1 Transport for London Visitor Oyster card The smart way to travel around London

2 What is a Visitor Oyster card? How do I use a Visitor Oyster card? A Visitor Oyster card is a smartcard pre-loaded with pay as you go credit that you can use to travel in London. It is a quick and easy way to pay for single journeys on bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail, Emirates Air Line cable car, Thames Clippers River Bus and most National Rail services in London. Why buy a Visitor Oyster card? Save time your card is ready to use as soon as you arrive It s cheaper than buying single tickets Enjoy exclusive discounts at leading London shops, restaurants, galleries and entertainment venues Buy a Visitor Oyster card before you leave and have it delivered to your home address visitorshop.tfl.gov.uk Where can I buy a Visitor Oyster card? You can t buy a Visitor Oyster card once you are in London so it s best to buy your card through your travel agent or online by visiting visitorshop.tfl.gov.uk Your card will be sent to your home address so you can use it as soon as you arrive. Make sure you pay the right fare by touching in and out on the yellow card readers at the start and end of your journey on Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail, Emirates Air Line cable car* and National Rail services. If you don t, we can t tell where you ve travelled and you may be charged a maximum fare. On buses and trams you only need to touch your card on the reader at the start of your journey. On the River bus* touch your card on the reader when asked to board and touch again at the end of your journey or if you change boats. *Please note that journeys on Emirates Air line and Thames Clippers River Bus services do not count towards capping. Pay the right fare Remember to always touch your Visitor Oyster card in and out at the yellow card readers at stations. Watch this video to find out more

3 Helpful hints? London s rail network is divided into nine fares zones. Zone 1 and 2 cover central London and Zones 6-9 are on the outskirts of the city. You can use your Visitor Oyster card on train services from Gatwick Airport to central London, including Gatwick Express services. Fares Different fares apply depending on which services you use and when you travel. On Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail services in London: Peak fares apply Monday to Friday (not on public holidays) from 06:0 to 09:0 and 16:00 to 19:00. Off-peak fares apply at all other times, including weekends. Travel is cheaper at these times. On bus and tram services in London: You can t use cash to pay for your bus fare. The new Hopper fare allows you to make two bus or tram journeys for 1.0 within one hour of first touching in. On train services from/to Gatwick Airport: A single journey on Gatwick Express costs A single journey on Southern or Thameslink train services to/from London terminals costs 1.20 at peak times and 8.10 at off-peak times. How does a Visitor Oyster card work? A Visitor Oyster card costs plus postage. You can choose the amount of pay as you go credit to add to your card to pay for your travel on public transport in London. We automatically calculate the cost of each journey you make based on how and when you travel and which zone(s) you travel in. Zones There is a daily cap on fares when you use pay as you go once you have reached this limit, you won t pay any more for that day in the zones you travel in. Visitor Oyster cards are not valid for travel on Heathrow Express or Stansted Express services. Visitor Oyster card (pay as you go) Day Travelcard Cash Single Peak Single Off Peak Daily cap Anytime Off Peak Single Anytime Zone 1 only N/a N/a.90 Zones N/a N/a.90 Zones N/a N/a.90 Zones N/a.90 Zones N/a N/a.90 Zones For fares on London Overground and TfL Rail, visit tfl.gov.uk/fares On buses and trams: a single pay as you go journey is 1.0, and the daily cap is.0. Visiting London for 2 days? Buy a Visitor Oyster card with 1 credit for unlimited travel in central London (Zones 1-2).

4 Special discounts If you buy a Visitor Oyster card you can enjoy: Special discounts and promotions at leading London shops, restaurants, museums and entertainment venues. Search Visitor Oyster card special offers to see the full list of offers and discounts. Up to 26% discount on the Emirates Air Line cable car. Up to 19% discount on single journeys on most River bus services. Make the most of your visit You only need to show your Visitor Oyster card to benefit from discounts in leading London restaurants, bars, shops, theatres, galleries and more. Download the list of discounts Child tickets Children under 11 travel free on buses and trams. Children under 11 also travel free on Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail and some National Rail services when accompanied by a fare-paying adult (up to children per adult). If you re travelling with children aged 11-1, buy a Visitor Oyster card and ask a member of our staff to add a Young Visitor discount to the card at most Tube stations, TfL Rail ticket offices, Visitor Centres (excluding Gatwick) and Victoria National Rail station ticket office. This gives your child a half adult rate pay as you go discount for up to 1 days. You can also buy child Travelcards for children aged 11-1 at visitorshop.tfl.gov.uk I LONDON What happens if I run out of credit on my card? If you run out of pay as you go credit on your Visitor Oyster card, it s easy to top it up at: Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail and some National Rail stations Over,000 local shops in London, known as Oyster Ticket Stops visit ticketstoplocator.tfl.gov.uk Visitor Centres What happens if I have credit left on my card at the end of my visit? You can keep your card for future visits or lend it to family or friends. Check the credit on your card before you leave London as you cannot do this from home. You can get a refund of up to 10 pay as you go credit at most Tube station ticket machines (after 8 hours). You can also get a refund at most Visitor Centres.

5 Tube map Chesham Amersham 6 Special fares apply Uxbridge Heathrow Terminals 2 & Heathrow Terminal ingdon Heathrow Terminal Bakerloo Central Circle District Chalfont & Latimer Ruislip Chorleywood Rickmansworth Ickenham Ruislip Gardens South Ruislip Northolt Hammersmith & City Jubilee Metropolitan Northern Piccadilly London Overground TfL Rail Greenford Ruislip Hounslow Hatton Cross Rayners Lane Perivale Ealing Broadway Osterley Hounslow Hounslow Central Victoria Watford Croxley Moor Ruislip Manor cote South Harrow Sudbury Sudbury Town Hanger Lane Alperton Royal North Ealing Ealing Common Northfields Boston Manor Waterloo & City DLR South Ealing Emirates Air Line cable car (Special fares apply) London Overground TfL Rail London Trams District open at weekends and on some public holidays Northwood Northwood s Pinner Harrow Acton North Harrow Acton Central South Acton Acton Town Chiswick Bromleyby-Bow Harrowon-the- Turnham Green Gunnersbury Kew Gardens Richmond Harrow & Wealdstone South Kenton North Wembley Wembley Central Stonebridge Harlesden Willesden Junction North Acton Stamford Brook Interchange stations Northwick Kilburn Acton Maida Vale White City Wood Lane Shepherd s Bush Market Goldhawk Hammersmith Ravenscourt 2 Brompton Step-free access from street to train Watford Junction Watford High Bushey Carpenders Hatch End Headstone Lane Kenton Step-free access from street to platform National Rail Airport Riverboat services Victoria Coach Station Emirates Air Line cable car Gospel Oak to Barking No service until February Check online for rail replacement bus information Brentwood to Shenfield No service from early January until late May Check online for rail replacement bus information. Services for these stations are subject to variation. Please search TfL stations for full details. Preston Wembley Kensal Rise Kensal Green Queen s Warwick Avenue Shepherd s Bush Kensington (Olympia) Barons Court Kensington Paddington Fulham Broadway Brondesbury Royal Oak Kilburn High bourne Ladbroke Grove Latimer Parsons Green Putney Bridge Putney Southfields Wimbledon Wimbledon Holland Mill Edgware Stanmore Burnt Oak Canons Colindale Queensbury Hendon Central Kingsbury Brent Cross Gospel Golders Green Oak Hampstead Neasden Hampstead Heath Dollis Kentish Willesden Green Finchley Town & Frognal Belsize Kilburn Hampstead Camden Town Brondesbury Finchley Swiss Cottage Mornington South Crescent Hampstead St. John s Wood Earl s Court Edgware Bayswater Notting Gate Edgware 1 Queensway Marble Arch High Kensington Gloucester Dundonald Merton Bond Hyde Corner Knightsbridge South Kensington Marylebone Imperial Wharf Clapham Junction Morden Lancaster Gate Sloane Square Victoria Pimlico Wandsworth Baker Regent s Oxford Circus Green 2Chalk Farm Great Portland St. James s Warren Piccadilly Circus minster Vauxhall Clapham High Clapham North Clapham Common Clapham South Balham Tooting Bec Tooting Broadway Colliers Wood South Wimbledon Morden Phipps Bridge Belgrave Walk Tottenham Court Charing Cross Waterloo 1 Euston Stockwell Mitcham Oval Euston Square Russell Square Goodge Holborn Covent Garden Leicester Square Elephant & Castle 2 Farringdon Mansion House Temple Embankment King s Cross St. Pancras Southwark Camden Lambeth North Kennington Brixton Mitcham Junction Blackfriars Denmark Beddington Lane High Barnet Totteridge & Whetstone Woodside Finchley Finchley Central Finchley Highgate Archway Tufnell Kentish Town Angel Barbican Chancery Lane St. Paul s Cannon Crouch Moorgate Upper Holloway Holloway Caledonian Borough Therapia Lane Bank Peckham Rye Ampere Way Old Monument Queens Peckham Cockfosters Oakwood Southgate Arnos Grove Bounds Green Wood Green Turnpike Lane Manor House Arsenal Caledonian & Barnsbury London Bridge Waddon Marsh Highbury & Islington 1Liverpool Aldgate Tower Fenchurch River Thames 2Surrey Quays Enfield Town Crystal Palace Bush Harringay Green Lanes Finsbury Canonbury Seven Sisters Dalston Kingsland Dalston Junction Bermondsey Reeves Corner Wandle Haggerston Hoxton Shoreditch High Aldgate Tower Gateway Rotherhithe Canada Water New Cross Gate Brockley Honor Oak Forest Sydenham Centrale Church Southbury Edmonton Green Silver White Hart Lane Bruce Grove South Tottenham Tottenham Hale Stamford Hackney Downs Wapping Anerley London Fields Cambridge Heath Bethnal Green Bethnal Green Hackney 2Wick Grange 6 2 2/ Whitechapel Shadwell Rectory Penge Turkey Stoke Newington Hackney Central New Cross Norwood Junction Cheshunt Theobalds Grove Walthamstow Queen s Clapton Homerton Mile End Stepney Green Limehouse Croydon Wellesley George Blackhorse Chingford Highams Wood Leyton Midland St. James Devons Langdon All Saints ferry Poplar India Quay Canary Wharf Heron Quays South Quay Crossharbour Mudchute Island Gardens Croydon Lebanon Walthamstow Central Bow Bow Church Blackwall Leytonstone High Stratford International Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich Greenwich Deptford Bridge Elverson Lewisham Pudding Mill Lane India North Greenwich Sandilands Lloyd Coombe Lane Epping Theydon Bois Debden Loughton Buckhurst Roding Valley Woodford South Woodford Snaresbrook Redbridge Wanstead Gants Leytonstone Leyton Gravel Chigwell Stratford Ham Emirates Greenwich Peninsula Harrington Arena Wanstead Birkbeck Woodside Blackhorse Lane Addiscombe Maryland Stratford High Abbey Star Lane Canning Town Forest Gate Plaistow Avenue Addington Village Hainault Fairlop Barkingside Newbury Upton Royal Victoria Ilford Manor Fieldway Goodmayes Seven Kings Barking Ham Emirates Royal Docks Upney Silvertown Pontoon Dock Elmers End Woodgrange London City Airport Beckenham King George V 9 Chadwell Heath Becontree Special fares apply London Trams fare zone King Henry s Drive Romford Dagenham Gidea Dagenham Heathway Woolwich Arsenal New Addington Upminster Upminster Bridge Hornchurch Elm Custom House for ExCeL Beckenham Junction Prince Regent Royal Albert Harold Wood Emerson Beckton Cyprus Shenfield Brentwood Beckton 6 Gallions Reach 00/0000/P *Service and network charges may apply. 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6 Need more help? Visit tfl.gov.uk/visitinglondon for information about transport in London and help planning your journey Ask a member of staff Go to a Visitor Centre, located at: Euston National Rail station Gatwick Airport North Terminal arrivals hall Gatwick Airport South Terminal arrivals hall Heathrow Terminals 2 & Underground station King s Cross Underground station Liverpool Underground station Paddington National Rail station Piccadilly Circus Underground station Victoria National Rail station All information correct at time of going to print. January *Service and network charges may apply. See tfl.gov.uk/terms for details.