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- Can I use my Oyster card to Gatwick Airport?
- How much does it cost to get to Gatwick with Oyster card?
- Can I use my over 60 Oyster card to Gatwick?
- Can I use my contactless card to Gatwick?
- What travel zone is Gatwick Airport?
- What is the cheapest way from Gatwick to London?
- How much is the Gatwick Express?
- Can I use Oyster card on Southern Rail?
- Is the over 60 Oyster card being stopped?
- How far out of London can I use my freedom pass?
- What time can I use my over 60 Oyster card?
- Is it cheaper to buy a travel card or use contactless?
- Is it cheaper to buy a train ticket or use contactless?
- How much does contactless cost on train?
Can I use my Oyster card to Gatwick Airport?
You can use Oyster on all of our trains for journeys that start and finish in the London Travelcard area. Oyster can also be used between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria on Gatwick Express services. It's quick and easy to buy an Oyster card, top up online and add your Travelcard or season ticket.
How much does it cost to get to Gatwick with Oyster card?
Currently, a single journey paper peak-time ticket costs £15.40 from London Terminals to Gatwick Airport (excluding Gatwick Express). With pay as you go, a rush hour trip will cost £14.00 and £8.00 off-peak.
Can I use my over 60 Oyster card to Gatwick?
Yes, you can use your 60+ Oyster card in conjunction with a Gatwick to Z6B single ticket on Southern or Thameslink. You don't have to hop on/off anywhere and the train doesn't have to stop at the Z6B station which I believe is Coulsdon South on that route.
Can I use my contactless card to Gatwick?
Contactless payment cards can be used to travel between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria on Gatwick Express services. ... With Contactless there is no need to top up or queue for tickets at the station. It makes getting around the capital so easy.
What travel zone is Gatwick Airport?
Gatwick Airport to London Underground Zone 1-6 by train
| Distance | miles ( km) |
|---|---|
| Departure station | Gatwick Airport |
| Arrival station | London Underground Zone 1-6 |
What is the cheapest way from Gatwick to London?
The cheapest, and easiest way is to walk to St. Pancras station (literally next door to Kings Cross) and take the First Capital Connect train direct to Gatwick, no changes required, and step free. Trains run every 15 minutes, the journey takes 48 minutes and the single fare is £10.
How much is the Gatwick Express?
The Gatwick Express experience
| Gatwick Express Standard Fares 2020 (Children* Half Price) Gatwick Express Online Tickets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tickets can be purchased online or at the station. | Online | At Station |
| Standard - One Way | £17.80 | £19.90 |
| Standard - Return † | £34.70 | £38.90 |
| Web Duo (Two Together Railcard) - Return (2 people) | £39.20~ | n/a |
Can I use Oyster card on Southern Rail?
Using pay as you go with an Oyster card on the train is simple. ... You can use your Oyster card on all Southern trains within the London Fares Zones (zones 1-6) – as well as on buses, Tubes, Trams, The Docklands Light Railway, London Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail services in London.
Is the over 60 Oyster card being stopped?
This would have included the complete removal of the 60+ Oyster card. Government has agreed that this concession can remain in place, on the condition that London raises the funds to cover the cost of the concession itself from the start of the financial year 2021/22 onwards.
How far out of London can I use my freedom pass?
The Freedom Pass allows you to travel on local bus services across England during off-peak times - 9.30am to 11pm Monday to Friday and all day at other times. The red rose symbol on your pass denotes that you have this right - known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS).
What time can I use my over 60 Oyster card?
You can travel free on most National Rail services from 09:30 on weekdays and anytime on weekends and public holidays.
Is it cheaper to buy a travel card or use contactless?
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. In this case a 7 day Travelcard works out cheaper than an Oyster or Contactless payment card.
Is it cheaper to buy a train ticket or use contactless?
Whilst a daily cap will apply; it is important to be aware that it will not always be cheaper than buying a return paper ticket. There will also be a weekly price cap for those using a Contactless card or mobile device; but it will still be cheaper to buy a season ticket on the Key Smartcard or paper.
How much does contactless cost on train?
Contactless single & one day travel fares 2021
For central London (zone 1) it costs £2.40 per journey with a contactless debit or credit card.
