If you are aged 5 to 15, you can buy child tickets for travel on Metrolink. If you are aged 11 to 15, you will need proof of age ID to buy child tickets. An igo card allows you to buy child tickets for longer, up to 31 August after your 16th birthday.
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Do children have to pay on Manchester trams?
Children under 5 years old travel for free on trams in Greater Manchester. If you are aged 5-11 you can pay child fares on trams in Greater Manchester. If you are aged 11-15 you can pay child fares on trams in Greater Manchester if you have proof of your age when you travel.
Do kids go on the train for free?
Children under five years of age may accompany fare-paying passengers free of charge, unless the Train Company you want to use specifies otherwise in their notices and other publications.
Do students get discount on Metrolink?
Students of any age are eligible for a 25% student discount. Simply select the student fare type when purchasing your ticket at any Metrolink ticket machine or on the Metrolink Mobile App. A valid Student ID must be available upon fare inspection. So, where will you go…
How much do you get charged if you dont tap out at the Metrolink?
You have up to two hours to complete a single journey, but if you don’t touch off then your account will be charged the incomplete journey fare, which is currently £4.60.
Can I use my bus pass on Metrolink?
Your pass also entitles you to add tram and train to your pass, for an annual charge. This gives you unlimited off-peak travel on Metrolink and trains within Greater Manchester. You can then travel on Metrolink trams and trains after 9.30am on Monday to Friday, and all day on weekends and public holidays.
How much is a child single bus ticket UK?
Add a child for just £1!
You can pay for this ticket using Contactless payments requested from our driver. Visit our Kids for £1 page.
Do 12 year olds pay trains?
Under-11s can travel free at any time on London’s buses and trams without a ticket. They can also travel free at any time on the Tube, London Overground and DLR (Docklands Light Railway) when they are travelling with an adult who has a valid ticket.
Do 7 year olds pay for trains?
On national trains, children aged 4 and under (on the day of departure) travel free, without a seat reservation. They are expected to sit on the lap of an accompanying adult for the duration of the journey. Children aged 4-14 receive a 50% discount. Anyone above the age of 14 is given adult fare on national trains.
What ages go free on train?
Free and discounted travel
- Children under 5 travel free. Children under 5 travel free with a fare paying adult – check your fare.
- Children aged 5-10.
- 11-15 Zip Oyster photocard.
- 16+ Zip Oyster photocard.
- Rules of travel for under 18s.
- Travel for schools.
- 18+ Student Oyster photocard.
- Apprentice Oyster photocard.
Are under 16s free on trains?
Children under 11 travel free on most public transport services in London when accompanied by a fare-paying adult, or with a 5-10 Zip Oyster photocard. Children aged 11 to 15 years old can get free or discounted travel with a Zip Oyster photocard, or a Young Visitor discount.
Do 13 year olds have to pay for the train?
Children between the ages of 5 and 15 can travel with a child age ticket, which gives a 50 per cent discount off the full price. As soon as you’re 16, you have to pay full price fares unless you have a savings card.
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.
Is TFL free for under 12?
Children under the age of 11 travel free on London´s buses and trams, with or without an adult, at any time, and don’t need a ticket. Children under the age of 11 also travel free on London Underground, DLR (Docklands Light Railway), overground and TFL rail without a ticket if they’re accompanied by a paying adult.
Are trams free in Manchester?
Trains and trams tickets
Free tram travel Travel free on Metrolink trams in the city zone if you have bought a rail ticket for travel from any Greater Manchester station to a city zone station (request a Metrolink add-on free of charge when purchasing your rail ticket).
What happens if I forget to tap out tram?
Every time you touch-in, you need to touch-out at your destination stop, to complete that journey. If you fail to touch-out at your destination stop, with the same card or device, we won’t know what journey(s) you made: your journey will be incomplete (you have up to 2 hours to complete a single journey)
What happens if you only tap out not in?
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. If you don’t touch in, you may be charged a penalty fare.
What happens if you don’t tap out on trains?
Always Touch In & Out
If you don’t touch in and out on every journey you make we don’t know where you have travelled, so we can’t charge the right fare. If this happens your journey is “incomplete” and you could be charged a maximum fare.
What age is free bus pass in Manchester?
over 60
Eligible people over 60 can apply for a National Concessionary Travel Pass. The age you qualify for a state pension isn’t the same for everyone. You may need to be up to 66 to qualify depending on when you were born.
At what age do you get a free bus pass in the UK?
60
In England you can get a bus pass for free travel when you reach the State Pension age. If you live in London, you can travel free on buses, tubes and other transport when you’re 60, but only within London. In Wales you can get a bus pass when you reach 60.
Is Metrolink bus free?
metrolink. Free buses serve fixed routes within 2 – 5km of metro stations and useful locations. Find out more about the metrolink routes and bus frequency on the Qatar Rail website.