Guildford is beyond the Oystercard pay-as-you-go area. Guildford is outside of the TfL oyster card zones so you would have to get a rail ticket from the station, they should be able to include a travelcard if required. You can’t – you need some other form of ticket to get into the Oyster zone first.
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What areas are covered by Oyster card?
A Travelcard, in the zones it’s valid for, gives you unlimited travel at any time on bus, Tube, Tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services in London. You can use it on all buses, and if valid in zones 3, 4, 5 or 6, on all trams.
Can I use my Oyster card to go to Woking?
No – Woking is outside the Oyster zones. Woking is 35 kilometres (22 miles) from London, which is outside the Oyster zone, so I think that you need to buy a return ticket from London Waterloo train station. These are cheaper if you buy off-peak returns and travel after 09:30 or any time on Saturday and Sunday.
Can you use Oyster card on British rail?
Oyster PAYG can be used for on all journeys on National Rail, London Underground, DLR, London Bus and London Trams services wholly within the London Fare Zones area, and PAYG can also be used on Southeastern’s HS1 service between St Pancras International and Stratford International, Gatwick Express and Southern
Can I use contactless London to Guildford?
It is planned that over 230 mainline rail stations, including it appears Guildford, around London are to be brought into Transport for London’s contactless payments system over the next couple of years, under an agreement between Department for Transport (DfT) and Transport for London (TfL).
How far out of London can I use Oyster?
Here is a rail and tube map for Oyster use. No. Oyster cards are only useable within the TFL zones and down to Gatwick. No Oyster Card is a London specific product and can only be used on National Rail services in the Greater London area plus a few specific routes outside.
Can you use an Oyster card outside of London?
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You can also travel on most National Rail services in London and some outside London.
Can I use Oyster card at Weybridge station?
The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
Station details.
Oyster Topup | No |
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Ticket Machine | Yes |
Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: South Western Railway | |
Ticket Office Note: Left of station entrance opposite taxi rank |
Can I use Oyster to Gatwick?
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.
Is Oyster cheaper than contactless?
It’s the easiest and most convenient way to pay, is supported on every form of transport, and in most cases is either cheaper or the same price as using an Oyster card.
Is train cheaper with Oyster card?
You can add money to an Oyster card or use contactless (card or device) straight away. You only pay for the journeys you make and it’s cheaper than buying a paper single or return ticket (train companies may offer special deals on some journeys).
Can I use Oyster at Walton on Thames?
The toilets are located on Platform 1.
CCTV: Yes.
Oyster Pre Pay | No |
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Oyster Validator | No |
Smartcard Issued | Yes |
Smartcard Validator | Yes |
Is an Oyster card the same as a Travelcard?
Travelcards are a flat rate pass where you have unlimited rides for the time period purchased. Oyster / Contactless payment cards are charged on a per journey basis but has a daily maximum you can be charged.
Is Guildford classed as London?
Guildford now officially forms the southwestern tip of the Greater London Built-up Area, as defined by the Office for National Statistics.
Which zone is Guildford in?
Guildford to London Underground Zone 1-6 by train
Distance | miles ( km) |
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Departure station | Guildford |
Arrival station | London Underground Zone 1-6 |
Does the Tube go to Surrey?
The JUBILEE is the first Tube that goes to Surrey Quays Station (L).
Is it cheaper to travel with Oyster card or debit card?
Oyster cards have the added benefit of adding travel cards and discounts, which is why it is often the cheapest way to travel.
What is the maximum you can spend on an Oyster card per day?
Capping varies based on the zones you travel in, but for example, for peak travel in Zones 1 & 2, the maximum daily fee is £7.40 (as of September 2021). So no matter how many times you travel on public transport using your Oyster card in London’s zones 1 and 2, you will never be charged more than £7.40 a day.
Is an Oyster card worth it for 3 days?
If you’re visiting London for 3 days or less, the best option is to get the Oyster Card, as it is the most cost-effective system. For stays of over 4 days, we recommend getting the 7-day Travelcard, since it is cheaper than getting 7 x 24-hour travelcards.
How far can I go with Oyster?
Your standard Oyster Card can cover all the London fare zones, from Central London in zone 1, all the way out to places such as Upminster, Uxbridge, Epping and Heathrow Airport in zone 6.
Is an Oyster card the cheapest way to travel in London?
Visitor Oyster cards, Oyster cards and contactless payment cards are the cheapest way to travel in London. To use an Oyster card, touch the card on the yellow reader at the gates as you enter and end your journey.