Travelling with childrenIf your child is under 11, they can travel free on: Buses and trams. Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and some National Rail services. They must be travelling with an adult who is using pay as you go, or has a valid ticket (excluding Group Day Travelcards).
Is the Tube free for seniors?
If you're 60 or over and live in a London borough, you can get free travel on our transport services with an Oyster photocard.
How can I use the Tube for free?
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 4 year olds free on tube?
Children under 11 years of ageChildren 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. Up to 4 children can travel for free with an adult that has a valid ticket.
How do you get senior discount on tube?
Senior Railcard holders can also register their Railcard discount onto an Oyster card to get 1/3 off Oyster pay as you go single fares and daily caps on National Rail, London Underground and Docklands Light Railway services.
Can over 60s travel free in London?
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.
What age are you free on the tube?
Is Tube free for under 16?
Children aged 11 to 15 years old can get free or discounted travel with a Zip Oyster photocard, or a Young Visitor discount. 16 and 17 year olds pay half the adult rate on Tube, DLR and London Overground journeys with a 16+ Zip Oyster photocard.
How do I change from 60+ to Freedom Pass?
Transferring your 60+ Oyster pass to a Freedom PassAs long as you didn't opt out of TFL sharing your data with London Councils you will be sent a letter asking you to confirm your name and address. Once we have received confirmation of your details we will issue you with a new Freedom Pass.
How do I pay for a child on the tube?
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 kids need Oyster cards?
Up to four children under 11 travel free with a fare-paying adult. Your child doesn't need a photocard to: Travel free on buses and trams (unless they look older than 10) Buy child-rate paper tickets (unless they look older than 10)
How do I claim senior discount?
To claim the 20% discount on behalf of your senior parent, present the following documents:
- Senior Citizen ID or any government-issued ID.
- OSCA Purchase Booklet (for medicines or grocery)
- Representative's government-issued ID.
- Authorization letter from the senior citizen (duly signed or fingerprint stamped)
Do you get free Tube travel at 60?
The pass allows free travel on buses, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground and most National Rail services in London. Pass holders also get a discounted fare on River services and the Emirates Air Line. 60+ Oyster pass holders are not entitled to free travel on services outside of London.
Do 12 year olds pay on the tube?
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.