Contactless payments are accepted on First Buses in Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield for purchasing Adult single or day tickets and on board Stagecoach Buses throughout South Yorkshire for all tickets costing less than £30.
Can you pay cash on the bus in Sheffield?
Yes, we are and there is no government advice currently to stop accepting cash, but please try to use the exact fare. However, we encourage all of our customers to buy tickets using the First Bus App or to pay by contactless card when boarding.
How do you pay for the bus in Yorkshire?
However, we do give change, when available, and you can also pay using your contactless card or Google Pay/Apple Pay on all our buses. If you’re using a pass, such as a concessionary pass, place it on the ‘target’ on the driver’s ticket machine. Make sure it’s the right way up, so the driver can see your photo.
How much is public transport in Sheffield?
Bus and tram fares in Sheffield will be capped at £2 from the start of November, it has been confirmed. The price freeze will apply across South Yorkshire more than two months ahead of a national £2 cap on bus journeys between January and March.
How much is a bus from Sheffield to Doncaster?
This bus route is offered by 2 bus companies with a range of ticket prices from £4.00 to £4.00.
Do buses in UK accept cash?
Can you pay for London buses with cash? No. Cash fares were abolished in 2014. Your only options now are to use an Oystercard, a contactless card, or a One Day Travelcard (don’t as it’s cheaper to buy an Oystercard, even taking into account the £5 deposit).
Can you pay UK bus with cash?
There are four easy ways for you to buy your tickets on the bus, using Tap & cap, Contactless payments, paying with cash or paying with a Swift Pay As You Go card.
What happens if you don’t tap out with contactless?
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.
What happens if you don’t tap out bus?
If you are found evading or have evaded payment of the fare lawfully required (i.e. no payment, non-tapping in/out of smartcard, travel on invalid ticket or travel on concession fare without entitlement), then the Public Transport Official can impose a PF.
What happens if I forget to tap off the bus?
What happens if I forget to tap off? You will be charged the single fare to the end of the route, so always remember to tap off in order to pay the correct fare.
Can I use an Oyster card in Sheffield?
Oyster has no validity in Manchester or Sheffield or on the trains to/from those places.
Can you pay by card on Sheffield Supertram?
But now card payments are available on all trams, with the change coming into effect straight away. Customers can now use contactless, Google Pay or Apple Pay. No more missing the next service because you need to go to the cash machine.
Can you pay cash on trams in Sheffield?
Single tickets, day tickets and weekly tickets can be purchased on board from the conductor, only cash is accepted. More about Supertram can be found on their website, www.supertram.com. Supertram also services a number of park & ride sites – located at Halfway, Nunnery Square, Middlewood and Malin Bridge.
Can I pay by card on bus Doncaster?
Easy payments in Doncaster with Tap & Cap
Making just one journey? It’s just £2.20 single. We accept payments on VISA, Mastercard, Apple Pay and Google Pay. For those of you using Apple Pay, we are now accepting Express Mode on our buses.
What is a DayRider?
DayRider for unlimited all day travel
A ticket that gives you unlimited travel on the day you buy it. The DayRider is available for purchase all day everyday.
What buses are used in Sheffield?
There are two main bus operators in South Yorkshire – Stagecoach and First. Sheffield has two bus interchanges (bus stations) located on Arundel Gate and Pond Street.
Can I use my debit card on the bus UK?
Contactless cards
If your bank card shows the contactless payment symbol, you can use it to pay as you go straight away. You’ll pay an adult rate fare. Many contactless cards issued outside the UK can be used to pay as you go for travel (overseas transaction fees may apply):
Can you use your bank card on the bus?
No problem. Secure contactless payments are now available on all of our buses. Paying with contactless is a simple and secure way to pay for tickets without cash. One tap of your contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay and you’re aboard and ready to go, no need to worry about having the right change.
How do you pay for the bus UK?
You can travel using pay as you go with contactless (card or device) or your Oyster card. You can also travel using your Oyster card with a 7 Day, Monthly and Annual Bus & Tram Pass.
What is tap on tap off on buses?
Want a flexible and cheaper way to pay? TOTO is for you. TOTO (Tap on Tap Off) allows you to get the best value single fare by tapping your contactless card or mobile payment device on the card reader when you get on the bus, and by tapping off at the second card reader by the luggage rack as you leave the bus.
When did buses go cashless?
6 July
The removal of cash fares will deliver £130m savings to 2022/23 and this will be reinvested in improving transport in the capital. Cash fares will not be accepted from 04:30 on Sunday 6 July, the start of TfL’s next fare charging period.