We also accept contactless payments on our trams, whether it’s a single trip or 30 day ticket you’re looking to pay for, our friendly conductors will be onboard to help. Just like our buses, both google and apple pay are accepted on our trams. Read more about contactless on our trams here.
Can you pay cash on the tram in Blackpool?
Cash can be used as an alternative or you can buy your tickets in advance online or via our mobile app.
Can you buy Blackpool tram tickets on the tram?
You can buy a range of tickets from your driver or conductor however if you need to buy a ticket for the month (30 day ticket), you’ll need to purchase a digital ticket, or a paper ticket from a PayPoint outlet as we don’t offer these onboard.
Can I pay cash on Blackpool transport?
Pay your fares onboard using cash, or tap and go with contactless payments. See our single fare zonal map here.
Can I use debit card on tram?
Contactless payment is now available on all of our lime green validators across the network, meaning that anyone wishing to purchase an adult single or day ticket can do so by tapping their debit/credit card (or mobile device with apple or Google pay) at the start of their journey.
Do you have to pay to get into Blackpool?
FAQ’S. The only way to gain entry to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to purchase an eTicket. This applies to everyone, except for carers and children aged under 2*. eTickets allow you to enter the park and enjoy all of our rides, including Nickelodeon Land all day long.
Does a bus pass cover trams in Blackpool?
The travel pass scheme in Blackpool and Lancashire is operated by NoWcards. This allows free local bus and tram (in Blackpool) travel for those eligible from 9.30am until 11.00pm Monday to Friday, and all day Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays, across England.
Are trams free on 11 15?
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.
How long does the Blackpool tram take?
Our Promenade Tour takes you on a 1- hour return trip along Blackpool’s finest coastline to Little Bispham and back.
Do trams go to Blackpool Zoo?
The TRAM is the first Light rail that goes to Blackpool Zoo.
Do Blackpool taxis take card?
All of our vehicles, without exception, are equipped with modern, reliable and secure Card Payment Terminals. You can now pay for your Taxi in any way you choose, Cash, pay by Card using Chip & Pin or for journeys under £30 you can use Contactless.
Can you still pay with cash on a bus in the UK?
You can pay on the bus with cash, contactless or a debit or credit card.
How do you get around Blackpool?
Most people either catch a taxi or walk but there are other ways to get around the resort.
- Bus. The Metroline system that Blackpool uses for the buses has been highly commended for its simplicity to use.
- Tram. Blackpool trams run along the promenade from Fleetwood in the north to Starr Gate in the South.
- Taxi.
What happens if you tap in but don’t tap out?
Remember, you need a different card or device for each person travelling. If you touch-in but don’t touch-out at your destination stop, with the same card or device, we won’t know what journey you made. If this happens, you’ll automatically pay the incomplete journey fare.
Can you use contactless on tram?
If you’re using a contactless card, device or Oyster card, you’ll need to touch in on the yellow card reader on the tram platform before boarding. Our Hopper fare lets you take unlimited pay as you go tram and bus journeys, within one hour of touching in on your first tram or bus, for £1.50.
Can I use my debit card to get on a train?
Contactless pay as you go (PAYG)
Just touch your debit or credit card on a yellow card reader to pay for your journey, the same as you would with your Oyster card, and you won’t have to queue for tickets at the station and won’t have to top up. Always remember to touch in and out.
How much spending money will I need for a week in Blackpool?
If you want to spend a week in Blackpool the cost of your stay will be: 832 USD (732 GBP) – a cheap stay for 7 days in Blackpool. 744 USD (654 GBP) – a budget travel for 7 days in Blackpool. 1,000 USD (959 GBP) for a one week of comfortable stay in Blackpool.
Is Blackpool pier free?
Central Pier is at the heart of the Blackpool coastline, neighboured by South and North Pier. Featuring an array of attractions including Blackpool’s world-famous Big Wheel. The perfect place to entertain the family with amusements, games, rides, and bars.
Ticket Pricing.
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Pier Admission | Free |
Is Blackpool cashless?
Parents please note: Blackpool Pleasure Beach operate a cashless system, it is very important students bring food with them. You can purchase a ‘pre-paid card’ (link below) or alternatively use a debit card.
How much is a tram ride in Blackpool?
Ticket Pricing
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult Day Saver from | £5.60 |
| Child Day Saver from | £2.70 |
| Family Day Saver from | £12.50 |
| Single trip | £2.10 |
Can I use my free bus pass on Blackpool trams?
Frequently asked questions. Am I able to use my concessionary pass issued outside of Blackpool or Wyre on board the Blackpool Trams? Unfortunately not. Only passes issued by either Blackpool or Wyre Borough Councils are eligible for free travel on the tramway as decided by Lancashire County Council.