Can I top up my Oyster card in a shop?
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Can I top up my Oyster card in a shop?
If you run out of credit on your Visitor Oyster card, it’s easy to top it up at: Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and most National Rail stations. Over 4,000 local shops in London called Oyster Ticket Stops – find your nearest Oyster Ticket Stop. Visitor Centres.
Where can I get Oyster top up?
Passengers who top up their pay as you go credit or buy Travelcards using Oyster online can now collect their purchase from any Tube or rail station, tram stop or River Bus pier when they touch in, rather than having to nominate a station when they make the purchase.
Can I buy an Oyster card from a newsagent?
You can get an Oyster card: Online with a contactless and Oyster account, if you live in the UK. At Oyster Ticket Stops in many newsagents in London.
Do corner shops sell Oyster cards?
Local shops and newsagents Many newsagents and corner shops are licensed to sell London Transport tickets including Oyster cards.
Can I top up my Oyster card with cash?
Re: Can you top up an oyster card with cash? Almost all the machines accept coins. As well as that, you can top up in cash at thousands of newsagents and convenience stores throughout London.
How can I put money on my Oyster card?
It’s easy to add more credit to your Visitor Oyster card* or Oyster card at:
- Touchscreen ticket machines in Tube, DLR, London Overground and some National Rail stations.
- Around 4,000 Oyster Ticket Stops across London.
- Travel Information Centres.
- London Overground station ticket offices.
Can I top up Oyster with cash?
The Oyster card is a permanent reusable electronic ticket of credit card size (see image above) which is topped up from time to time by its owner with cash that is used to pay the fares. You can top it up at ticket machines or for standard Oyster cards if you register the card.
How do I top up my Oyster card with cash?
Can I top up Oyster card with cash?
Can you pay cash for the Tube in London?
If you’re travelling by yourself, you may find it useful to load a 7 day zone 1 and 2 Travelcard on to the Oyster. If you want to travel beyond the central two zones at any time, you can do so using cash you’ve loaded onto the card. Using cash is known as Pay As You Go, or PAYG for short.
Can you pay by cash on the tube?
Can I top up someone else’s Oyster card online?
if it’s registered you can but you can only have one registered person per card and credit/debit card you want to use to top up. You should also be aware that if the non registered oyster person is found with an registered oyster card then tfl can confiscate it and possibly fine them.
What is the maximum daily charge for Oyster card?
Price caps for Oyster & contactless card payments, compared to Travelcard prices
| Zones | Oyster daily cap | 7-day cap** |
|---|---|---|
| Zone 1-3 | £8.70 | £43.50 |
| Zone 1-4 | £10.60 | £53.20 |
| Zone 1-5 | £12.70 | £63.30 |
| Zone 1-6 | £13.50 | £67.70 |
Can you still top up Oyster with cash?
What happens if you don’t tap in but tap out Oyster?
Charges if you don’t touch in and out If you don’t touch in and out, we can’t tell where you’ve travelled from or to, so your journey will be incomplete. Maximum fares don’t count towards capping. If you don’t touch in, you may be charged a penalty fare.
What happens if not enough money on Oyster card?
If you don’t have enough credit on your Oyster card to pay the £1.50 fare or your Bus & Tram Pass or Travelcard has just expired, you can make one more journey on a bus.
