Is TfL free for under 18s?
Is TfL free for under 18s?
Children aged 16-17 can get free and discounted travel on all our transport services with a Zip Oyster photocard.
Is 16+ Oyster card free on buses?
The 16+ Oyster photocard offers free travel on buses and trams and half adult rate on other TfL services to those young Londoners studying a Level 3 course, apprenticeship or training course funded by the Young People’s Learning Agency and some courses funded by the Skills Funding Agency.
Is TfL free for under 16?
Children aged 13 and under will be able to board any London bus or tram and travel for free. They do not need any sort of pass or ticket (apart from tram journeys to or from Wimbledon station).
Do under 16s have to pay for the bus?
From 1 September, fares on London’s buses and trams will be abolished for all under-16s. Children aged 13 and under will be able to board any London bus or tram and travel for free. 14- and 15-year-olds need a Child Oyster photocard to prove their age and record their journey when they board.
What age is a child bus ticket?
Children under 5 Children under-5 travel free on all types of transport in London when travelling with an adult. up to 4 children are allowed per adult on London buses, the underground (tube), DLR and London Overground.
What is the definition of a TfL student?
Full-time student registered and studying on a higher education course at a school, college or university not registered with the TfL scheme but on mandatory work placement in London for at least 14 weeks
How do I get free travel on buses and trams?
Travel free on buses and trams with an 11-15 Zip Oyster photocard. If you have a non-concessionary 11-15 Oyster photocard, you get 50% off adult fares. If you have a 16+ Zip Oyster photocard and live in London, you get free travel on buses and trams. If you live outside London, you get 50% off adult fares.
Is it safe to travel to London as a student?
London is a great city to be a student. If you’ve just started studying, we’ve got tips to help you get around, travel safely and save money on your fares. See our Safer travel guidance for advice on safer travel and changes to public transport.
