The service is faster, lessening queuing times, more secure, and offers you more choice and flexibility. You will be able to use your card or device across the Merseyrail network. What are contactless payments? Contactless allows you to make payments with a MasterCard, Maestro or Visa card.
How do you pay for bus fare in Liverpool?
Just pay for your ticket with cash, contactless, Google pay or Apple Pay. You may be asked to provide proof of age, so please bring a form of ID.
Can you pay with a card debit card on a bus?
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):
How much is a bus fare in Liverpool?
£2
New £2 bus fares for the Liverpool City Region have come into effect this week. Launched by Mayor Steve Rotheram, the reduced price tickets will help residents save money during the cost of living crisis.
Can you pay by card on Arriva?
Tap On Tap Off, the quick and easy way to pay for your bus travel at the best price, is now on board Arriva Buses. Simply hop on the bus and tap on with your driver using a credit/debit card or with Google Pay or Apple Pay and when you leave just tap off with the dedicated reader.
Do Liverpool buses take contactless?
There’s no minimum spend and you can use contactless for any fare up to £45.
Can I pay contactless on 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.
Can I use my Visa debit card on a bus?
All Visa and MasterCard cards displaying the contactless symbol , along with Apple Pay and Google Pay, can be used.
Can you pay by card on a UK bus?
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.
How much is a bus in the UK?
16+
| Pay as you go | Daily cap | 7 Day Bus & Tram Pass |
|---|---|---|
| £0.80 | £2.40 | £11.60 |
Can I buy an Oyster card in Liverpool?
Merseyside doesn’t have an Oystercard but does have Walrus, a similar scheme. Best value are Saveawys which can be used any weekday after 09.30 and all weekend. You can travel by bus, train or ferry anywhere in the Merseyside area, see website below.
Can I use Oyster card in Liverpool?
No, they are for London. No, the clue is in the part where you wrote “London Oyster cards”!!! In case you aren’t aware Liverpool is 200 miles north of London.
How much is an adult single Liverpool?
£2 Adult Single Bus Fare
Simply pay the driver for your journey when you board the bus.
Why doesnt my card work on the bus?
Some of the reasons why a card may not work include: The card is outside of the validity dates i.e. expired. The card is not a contactless card. The card is not accepted e.g. American Express.
Why does my card get declined on bus?
Your card issuer has declined payment
This may be because your bank account doesn’t have enough money to pay for your journey. If this happens you’ll need to get your card reauthorised. You can do this in two ways: Contact your card issuer.
Why does my card declined on the bus?
Your card may have been reported as lost or stolen and been cancelled by your card issuer. If you are sure your card details are correct please either contact your bank or try again later. Card payments can sometimes be declined because of an issue with your bank’s systems; the fault could be with your card issuer.
Can I tap my Mastercard on the bus?
Place your Mastercard on the e-reader, choose “Check Transit Payment Mode” and select “Okay”. Select “OK” on the “Please Confirm” screen. You are now ready to tap & go on buses and trains.
Can I tap my card?
Hold your card within 1–2 inches of the Contactless SymbolOpens Dialog on the terminal. Tap or hold your card flat over the Contactless Symbol, facing up, when prompted by the cashier or terminal. Some merchants may ask you to sign for the purchase, or to enter your PIN. Your payment should be completed in seconds.
How do you pay with a contactless card?
Contactless payments are touch-free with no need to type in your PIN or hand over your card. Simply touch your card to the reader, listen for the beep, and your payment is securely processed.
How many times can you use contactless before it asks for your PIN?
Card issuers only allow five consecutive contactless transactions that can be made before a PIN is requested in order to prevent fraud. So if you only use your card for small payments make sure you can recall the PIN to avoid getting caught out at the till.
Is tap to pay contactless?
Tap to Pay on iPhone enables businesses to seamlessly and securely accept Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets through a simple tap to their iPhone.