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Londoners took 180m contactless journeys in first 12 months

September 16, 2015 - Martin Hoscik@MayorWatch

In the past year more than 180 million Tube, DLR, Overground and bus journeys have been paid for with Contactless, helping familiarise millions of Londoners with the technology.

Tagged With: Contactless Fares

60m contactless journeys made as TfL becomes fastest growing vendor in Europe

March 17, 2015 - Martin Hoscik@MayorWatch

Transport for London says more than 60m journeys have been paid for using contactless fares in the past month, with the payment method now accounting for 14 per cent of all pay as you go journeys.

Tagged With: Contactless Fares

TfL names most popular stations for contactless fares

September 25, 2014 - Martin Hoscik@MayorWatch

Contactless fares were first introduced on the bus network in 2012 and last week were extended to the capital’s rail services, including the Tube, DLR and London Overground.

Tagged With: Contactless Fares, Fares

Contactless payments on transport in London – a culmination of eight years of work

September 19, 2014 - Shashi Verma

Shashi Verma, TfL’s Director of Customer Experience, explains the development of contactless fares and the future of Oyster.

Tagged With: Contactless Fares, Fares

Contactless fares go live on London rail services

September 16, 2014 - Martin Hoscik@MayorWatch

From today Tube, rail and DLR passengers can choose to pay for their journeys direct from their bank account by using a contactless debit card.

Tagged With: Contactless Fares, Fares

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